Randall Kennedy, the author of Race, Crime and the Law, argues (p.10) that it is sometimes difficult to determine “whether, or for whom, a given disparity is harmful.” Regarding the prosecution of pregnant women who abuse drugs, he states that “Some critics attack as racist prosecution of pregnant drug addicts on the ground that such prosecution disproportionately burden blacks.” But, he asks, “on balance, are black communities hurt by prosecutions of pregnant women for using illicit drugs harmful to their unborn babies or helped by intervention which may at least plausibly deter conduct that will put black unborn children at risk?” How would you answer this question?
The Evolution of U.S. Global Engagement/df1r
The United States and Global Engagement: A Historical and Personal Analysis [Your Name] [Date] The engagement of the United States with the world has taken various forms throughout history, encompassing political, economic, and military interactions. From early diplomatic efforts to contemporary international relations, these engagements have shaped global dynamics in significant ways. One crucial aspect […]
