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13th is a 2016 American documentary film directed by Ava DuVernay. It explores the prison–industrial complex , and the "intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the United States". [ 3 ]
The 2016 Netflix documentary, 13th by director Ava DuVernay, and entitled after the 1865 Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution—which abolished slavery—explores the "intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the United States."
In the Huffington Post piece "Mass Incarceration's Failure", attorney Antonio Moore states "The incarceration rate for young black men ages 20 to 39, is nearly 10,000 per 100,000. To give context, during the racial discrimination of apartheid in South Africa, the prison rate for black male South Africans, rose to 851 per 100,000." [34]
1.1.2 Prison labor post-13th ... resulting in the incentive to mass incarcerate ... with prison privatization contributing to the escalation of incarceration rates in ...
Comparing other English-speaking developed countries, whereas the incarceration rate of the U.S. is 655 per 100,000 population of all ages, [5] the incarceration rate of Canada is 114 per 100,000 (as of 2015), [137] England and Wales is 146 per 100,000 (as of 2016), [138] Australia is 160 per 100,000 (as of 2016) [139] and Ireland is 82 per ...
Particularly at a time when mass incarceration rates reflect a staggering number of Black men behind bars, ... The latter, a documentary directed by Natalie Rae and activist Angela Patton, zeroes ...
There are a few things to be expected from a major film festival like Sundance.You have your star-studded indies, foreign discoveries, offbeat thrillers, and perhaps a coming-of-age crowd pleaser ...
After introducing medically assisted treatment in 2013, Seppala saw Hazelden’s dropout rate for opiate addicts in the new revamped program drop dramatically. Current data, which covers between January 1, 2013 and July 1, 2014, shows a dropout rate of 7.5 percent compared with the rate of 22 percent for the opioid addicts not in the program.