In 2018, voters formally abolished slavery from the Colorado Constitution with a ballot measure that eliminated a century-old exception for prisoners.
— Read on www.courthousenews.com/colorado-judge-tours-prison-at-heart-of-inmate-slavery-claims/
Tag: Slavery
The System: Race and Policing | The Marshall Project
Here is a view that Police were organized to protect the rich and enforce laws against minorities. Some have strong beliefs on this. Check out the various articles and the links within the articles and see if you are in agreement or do they challenge your views?
Police forces in the U.S. were originally founded to secure private property—including human beings.
— Read on www.themarshallproject.org/2020/10/21/race-and-policing
The Invention of the Police | The New Yorker
Why did American policing get so big, so fast? The answer, mainly, is slavery.
— Read on www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/07/20/the-invention-of-the-police