Video and Multimedia

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Video

Introduction to Sociology – Deviance, Crime, and Social Control (4:54)

Description: This educational video discusses the concepts of deviance, crime, and the criminal justice system.

Racial Inequality in the Criminal Justice System (3:31)

Description: This video discusses the racial inequities present among those incarcerated in the United States.

Stop and Frisk on Trial in NYC: Race, Crime and Constitutional Policing (9:53)

Description: This video discusses the Supreme Court decision that deemed “Stop and Frisk” policies “unconstitutional.”

Audio

Race and the Controversial History of 'Stand Your Ground' Laws (4:27)

Description: This podcast from NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday show discusses the controversial topic of stand your ground laws.

Web

Race And Policing: Treat Black Men and Boys Like Victims, Too

Description: This online article reframes black men as victims of violence.

First-Ever Tracker of Hate Crimes Against Asian-Americans Launched

Description: This article discusses the concealed narrative of hate crimes against Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States.