My son's teacher called the police on him for having a pocket knife at school and now he has a record at fourteen, and I cannot stop thinking about how this never would have happened in the suburb where I grew up.
More people experience this than they realize.
A parent witnesses the school-to-prison pipeline crystallize around their child's body.
“Where Are You with Mass incarceration — causes and critique?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.