In The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexanders argues that the American…

Question Answered step-by-step In The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexanders argues that the American… In The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexanders argues that the American Criminal Justice system is not only biased, but a system of racialized control designed to oppress and control people of color. To empirically support her claim, Alexanders’ analysis provides a detailed historical account on how the Drug on Wars has become an effective mechanism to marginalize, dominate, and exclude people of color. Even though Alexander’s delivers a robust empirical analysis to show the color of law, her work lacks a theoretical framework to understand why and how the Drug on War became a tool to racialize, dominate, and marginalize racial/ethnic minorities in the United States. To address this gap in her work, provide a sociological analysis based on Marx and Weber’s theories on law explaining: 3- In your opinion, why do you think different administrations (i.e., Nixon, Regan, Clinton) have maintain this legal racial system of oppression and exclusion? Social Science Sociology SOC 331 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)