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Monday, January 5, 2015 READING See email on pre-readings. *HANDOUTS ARE ON CLASS WEBSITE www.professorcrain.org *Ask about the extra credit community events! Student & Faculty Introductions Introduction to Course Themes, Terms, and Theories Group Discussion Cracking the Code - Video Clip(s) Overview of Class website Tuesday, January 6, 2015 ALEXANDER - Introduction The Rebirth of Caste Audio Book Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUbYT9FR7O0 READER Revisiting Race-Neutral Politics – The Nation – April 2011 Nangwaya, A. (2014) Organization Is the Weapon of the Oppressed: Ferguson, Mobilization, and Organizing the Resistance! www.dissidentvoice.org. History of Policing in the United States Racial Caste in the U.S. Understanding Systems of Oppression Case Review – Blog Review Complete blog post and response. Community Event – (optional/extra credit) Santa Clara County Juvenile Justice Commission 12: 15 p.m. Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Crime Lab, Conference #1 250 W. Hedding St San Jose, CA 95110 Wednesday, January 7, 2015 Improving American Police Ethics Training: Focusing on Social Contract Theory and Constitutional Principles http://www.forumonpublicpolicy.com/archivesum07/moll.pdf READER "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack," Peggy McIntosh "Exploring the Depths of White Racist Socialization," Tim Wise "What Americans Want: The People’s Budget,” David Moberg, In These Times (June, 2011) LOPZ, GURIN, NAGDA. Education and Understanding Structural Causes for Group Inequalities Guest Speaker LICKS Screening and panel discussion. Group Activity Thursday, January 8, 2015 ALEXANDER - The Lockdown Audio Book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVcQEQj9mSc The Color of Justice Audio Book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ze2X8oZoYks READER Poor People’s Movement and the Structuring of Protest The High Budgetary Costs of Incarceration. Social Contract Theory & the role of the state vs citizen (person) What is State sanctioned violence? What is accountability – Who defines it? Group activity – reading review Short Essay #1 Due Sgt. Steve Donahue – Guest Speaker Sexual Assault Investigation Unit Complete blog post and response. Community Event – (optional/extra credit) Author and Professor William Armaline, Human Rights Director at San Jose State University Title: The Human Rights Enterprise: Political Sociology, State Power, and Social Movements 7 – 9 p.m. 48 S. 7th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 $5-$10 donation Friday, January 9, 2015 ALEXANDER - The Cruel Hand Audio Book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irMdUx35hGo The New Jim Crow Audio Book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0iFfD8BZXg READER Crain, C. Resistance Against Violence in Oakland Shah, S. Healing from Harm and Unlearning Violence. Tikkun Magazine. Issue on Restorative Justice, Duke University Press, December 2011. Lost Youth: A County by County Analysis of 2009 California Homicide Victims Ages 10-24. Violence Policy Center. Case Review – Blog Review Complete blog post and response. Guest Speaker – Psychology & Political Science Professor, Robert Brem CSU –East Bay & College of Alameda - Inequality, Forensic Psychology & Justice Monday, January 12, 2015 CRASS-From Collective Refusal to Collective Liberation Towards Collective Liberation: What I believe READER Why US capitalism perpetuates gender inequality (online reading) READER - The Anti-Lady Laws Exposed Perry, T. Family Values, Race, Feminism and Public Policy. Hofrichter, R. Health Equity: Exploring the Social and Economic Dimensions. National Association of County and City Health Officials. www.americashealthrankings.org. Gender, Class, Sexuality – Intersectionality & Justice Case Review – Blog Review Complete blog post and response. Group Activity Tuesday, January 13, 2015 CRASS- “By All Means, Keep Moving”: Towards Anti-Racist Politics and Practice READER Public Safety and The Oakland Police Department. Dan Siegel. The Basics of Organizing (online reading) Introduction: The Critical Intersections of Reproductive Justice and Climate Justice. ACRJ, 2009. Agenda for Action: Building a Movement for Elder Women’s Advocacy. (2009) The Women’s Foundation Report. 198 Methods of Nonviolent Action. The Albert Einstein Institution. Women & Children in Prison California - New Laws /Protections for Incarcerated Women Ballot Initiative Overview - Prop 47 Reduced Penalties for Some Crimes Initiative (2014) - Ballotpedia website. & Prop 36 - Changes to the “Three Strikes Law” - Ballotpedia website Short Essay #2 Due Wednesday, January 14, 2015 CRASS- Against Patriarchy: Tools for Men to Further Feminist Revolution READER LGBT Student’s Negative School Experiences. Laws, Policy, Regulations. Corrupting Justice: A Primer for LGBT Communities on Racism, Violence, Human Degradation & the Prison Industrial Complex (online reading) Guest Speaker - Debra Mendoza (Violence Prevention Specialist/ investigator/ Former Probation Officer) Complete blog post and response. Group Work – Finalize Worksheet components Thursday, January 15, 2015 READER Chang, Momo. Immigrant Youth Activists Dare to DREAM. The Nation – April 2011. Prepare to finish your final paper. Friday, January 16, 2015 Defining civic engagement. (online reading) Submit final paper on Canvas. Complete final blog post and response.
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