In the readings “Punitive Justice and Penal Populism,” identify the fact/opinion/statement and name the lesson in which it was made.
Provide the page number.
Please explain what the author is discussing when they presented the fact/opinion and made the statement.
What point was the author trying to make?
What was the author’s tone?
Were they neutral in their presentation of the information?
Were they arguing for or against something?
Why was this particular fact/opinion/statement impactful to you?
What did it bring to mind?
Did it evoke emotion, or did it encourage more thought?
Explain.
Why is the fact/opinion/statement relevant to the question of “justice” in the United States?
What does it suggest about “justice”?
