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Minorities and Prison
1. To what extent is the prison now being used increasingly as a method of dealing with racial/religious minorities”? By Kay White
2. Charles murray’s custodial state The Bell Curve (1994) Made links between intelligence and race Developed a stratification of intelligence and race Eugenics Underclass of Minorities
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4. Black people are 8x more likely to be stopped and searched than whites and 4x more likely to be arrested
5. In England and Wales, there are 5x more blacks than whites in prison per head of population
6. 1 in 4 people in prison is from an ethnic minority background
7. ¼ of prisoners serving sentences for drug offences are black
8. Possible reasons.. Black children are 3x more likely to be permanently excluded from school...link to poverty...under represented in the penal system (2004 9 black circuit judges in England and Wales
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10. “more likely to feel isolated in custody, less likely to seek help and face additional language and cultural barriers”
11. 19% of female prisoners were foreign nationals in 2009
12. 26% of ethnic minority women reported victimisation by prison staff compared to 15% white women
23. Equality and Human Rights Commission report How Fair is Britain? http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/key-projects/triennial-review/online-summary/legal-and-physical-security/
