Southern Coalition for Social Justice
Staff attorney with the Southern Coalition for Social Justice
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Daryl Atkinson
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FROM Daryl Atkinson
To the Point
Rise in Arrests and the Ban the Box Movement The crime wave of the 1990’s led to a crackdown sometimes called “broken windows” — featuring increased arrests, often for minor infractions, sometimes for no real infractions at all. The result: almost one third of all Americans, 77 million people, have been arrested.
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