John Lewis and Bryan Stevenson on the Presumption of Guilt

John Lewis and Bryan Stevenson on the Presumption of Guilt

The U.S. has the highest incarceration rate globally, with 2.3 million people in jails or prisons. Explore how racial bias influences America's incarceration rates, examining justice, equity, and societal impacts. This document forms part of the Presumption of Guilt: Systemic Causes of Inequity lesson.

Topics

  • racial profiling
  • systemic bias
  • forensic evidence
  • statistical analysis
  • social inequality
  • racial bias
  • criminal justice system
  • systemic inequality
  • forensic science
  • sociology