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Alma Adams: “I urge my colleagues to consider the long-lasting implications of providing carceral solutions to social problems…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2022
I urge my colleagues to consider the long-lasting implications of providing carceral solutions to social problems, particularly in relation to the health and safety of Black students.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Adams emphasizes the negative impact of increased police presence on Black students' safety.

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