Social Problems: Community, Policy, and Social Action
Video and Multimedia
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Video Links
Video 1: School-to-Prison Pipeline
Description: A Frontline special addressing the existence of a school-to-prison pipeline for families living in resource-poor neighborhoods.
Video 2: Impact of War on Drugs
Description: TED talk about War on Drugs and its social impact in United States and globally
Video 3: The Cost of Juvenile Lock-up
Description: Audio story about the financial costs to parents when youth are processed through a juvenile detention center
Audio Links
Audio 1: Fewer Youths Incarcerated, But Gap Between Blacks and Whites Worsens
Description: This clip discusses trends toward lower incarceration rates for youth, but worsening racial gaps.
Audio 2: States Find Other Execution Methods After Difficulties with Lethal Injection
Description: After a series of botched executions, the debate about why and how the United States continues to uphold the death penalty abound.
Article Link
Article 1: Man Up!
Description: Discussion of teammate hazing and organizational response in male professional sports.