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Who wrote "The Mark of a Criminal Record"?
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Devah Pager
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How many people are currently incarcerated and how many people are released every year (from the US)?
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2 million and then 1/2 million
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How many EX-FELONS are there in the US?
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12 million (8% of working age pop)
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What is the incarceration rate for YOUNG BLACKS?....and for young WHITES?
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10%....1%
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What is a black person's chance that they will be incarcerated in their lifetime?
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28%
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Having a criminal record reduces a white person's chance of a job callback by what percent?
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50%
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Call backs for:
(a) blacks with NO CR versus
(b) whites WITH a CR
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(a) 14%
(b) 17%
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What is the overall % impact of having a criminal record for blks than whites?
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40% more of a chance of NO CALLBACK for blacks
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What is the problem with "crime control policies"?
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They exacerbate conditions that lead to crime in the first place. Jailing> release> no job> more jailing
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What is the strongest desistance against crime?
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Steady employment.
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Who wrote: "The U.S. Class Structure"?
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These dudes named Earl Wysong and Robert Perruci.
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The distributional model of class analysis between the "haves" and the "have nots" studies what?
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Unequal resource distribution and CONNECTS people's jobs to these organizationally based resources and distributional processes.
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What are the FOUR forms of Resources?
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The 4 Capitals: Consumption, Investment, Credentialed, Social
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What is the highest social class consist of and what two sections is it split up into by percent?
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The PRIVILEGED class: superclass (11%) and the credentialed class (19%)
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How much of the U.S. population is the New Working Class?
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80%
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