2.3 - 13th Documentary

Before you begin watching the film answer the following prompts below.

1) One thing I know about the Criminal Jusitce System is.....

Before you begin watching the film answer the following prompts below.

1) One thing I want to know about the Criminal Jusitce System is.....

Before you begin watching the film answer the following prompts below.

1) One thing I expect to learn about the Criminal Jusitce System from this Documentary is.....

The 13th Amendment bans anyone being held as a slave. One exception to that rule is

The U.S. Economy was fully dependent on Free Black Labor since it's beginning.

How was film (Movies) used to communicate fear of Black People?

How was media (News) used to communicate fear of Civil Rights Leaders?

In what year did the Prison Population begin to grow much faster

What two elements were combined that lead to higher arrests in U.S. Cities

Match the Item below to the correct category to the right

Black People supported politicians and laws that targeted Black People as criminals.

From the list below, What are the 3 Most popular topics in Hip-Hiop Music Today

Put the items below in the order that they usually happen

1. Crime in targeted areas increases
2. More people are arrested and put in prison
3. More prisons are built and expanded
4. Politicians promote new laws to stop crime
5. More money is put into police departments

Put the below movements in chronological order

1. Black Power Movement
2. Abolition movement
3. Civil Rights Movement
4. Black Lives Matters Movement

Black Leadership is constantly and consitently targeted throughout American History by the U.S. Government.

At approximately the 56:00 minute mark in the documentary, the conributers begin to talk about an organizatoin named "ALEC." From the list below select all of things that the documentary suggests that the organization is involved in.

Immigration law in the U.S. is handled differently than criminal law in the U.S.

From the list below, select all of the companies that profit off of prison labor mentioned in the documentary

The Documentary suggests that "Plea Bargains" are primarily used for what reason?

The U.S. Criminal Justice system has always had a direct relationship with limiting the freedoms and opportunities of the Black Community.

Based on the information presented in the Documentary, what are the two most important changes needed in the Criminal Justice system to ensure that Black and LatinX people are not continually stripped of their freedom and citizenship? Identify two of the four below areas in your answer.

1) Human behavior (people comminting crimes)

2) Legislation (laws/policies on crime)

3) Policing (Strategies of police)

4) Prison Reform (rehabilitaion strategies in prisons).