How does the documentary “13th” characterize our criminal justice and political institution?
How did this film shape your understanding of the prison system?
Was there a certain case or series of facts that altered or challenged any of your preexisting views? Explain
The film argues that there is a direct link between American slavery and the modern American prison system, what is your take on this argument? How does race factor in to sentencing and incaceration?
My takeaways:
What did you learn?
What insight did the movie provide?
What questions do you still have?
How does the documentary “13th” characterize our criminal justice and political institution?
March 31, 2022