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How Does the War on Drugs Continue to Shape the Prison Crisis?



What happens when an entire justice system is built on punishing addiction instead of treating it? In his memoir and prison reform book, author Hassan Nemazee grapples with challenges like these. Persia, Politics & Prison, written by Nemazee during incarceration, illuminates the lasting impact of harsh policies, many of which stemmed from the War on Drugs. While the United States holds only about 4% of the world’s population, it accounts for nearly 20% of its incarcerated individuals. Much of this stems from decades-old policies that didn’t just tackle drug use—they redefined incarceration as we know it. 


Mass incarceration wasn’t always the norm. The War on Drugs, officially declared in the 1970s, drastically reshaped sentencing laws. Mandatory minimums and "three-strikes" policies put thousands behind bars for nonviolent offenses. Federal and state-level lawmakers introduced these measures to appear “tough on crime,” but this crackdown came at a cost. Overcrowded cells and understaffed…


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Professional Moving Services in US

Professional Moving Services in the US: Moving Solutions in Florida

Moving can be an exciting yet overwhelming experience. Whether you're relocating to a new home, downsizing, or transitioning to a new city, the process of packing, unpacking, and organizing can quickly become stressful. That’s where professional moving services come in, ensuring a seamless transition from one place to another.



If you're in Florida, finding reliable moving solutions is crucial. You need a company that not only handles your belongings with care but also offers additional services like home organization to make your new space feel like home right away. Big Burns Moving specializes in professional moving services in the US, with a strong focus on Florida, offering top-tier packing, unpacking, and home organization solutions.

Why Choose Professional Moving Services?

Let's be honest—moving is no small task. From packing fragile items to disassembling furniture and ensuring everything gets to the new place safely,…

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Summary of football betting terms from a to z

Introduction: When watching football matches, understanding the terms that commentators often mention is crucial for placing football bets.

To make it easier for you, in this article, we'll guide you through some of the simplest soccer prediction weekend terms. Don't miss out!

Understanding Basic Football Betting Terms: Asian Handicap: The handicap or odds provided by bookmakers for a match. Handicap (HDP): This is the Asian Handicap, where the stronger team gives a handicap to the weaker team as per the bookmaker's odds.

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Odds: The odds of winning the bet. Over/Under: This refers to the total goals scored in a match. Win full: Winning the entire bet amount. Lose full: Losing the entire bet amount.


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