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Sub Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:34 PM Original message |
What changed during the Reagan Administration to cause such an increase in incarcerations? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Mental Health institutions were closed. Heres a DU link discussion on it. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. War on drugs, prison for profit, education cuts. In a word, |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Cutting funding for mental health facilities |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I think that was the big one. All the state hospitals closing down. nt |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. That is one of the worst legacies of his administration |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. I agree... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. the war on drugs |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Could it be that enough people didn't say No? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. The Wicked Witch's "just say no" propaganda. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Combination of War on drugs with mandatory sentencing. Reagan's legacy and gift to |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. That graph is not very good.. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. DRUGS!! |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Demonization of anyone who wasn't affluent... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Mandatory minimum sentences. |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Privitization happened |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Deinstitutionalization and breaking down the mental health care |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. Most mental hospitals were closed for one thing and people were put onto the street. |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. the war on drugs? |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. That's when the wingnuts took over the country. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. contributing factor...Mandatory Minimum Sentences |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. Private prisons |
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Optical.Catalyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Has anyone brough up the war on drugs yet? |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. Crack cocaine. nt |
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