Reddit reviews The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America (Studies in Postwar American Political Development)
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The US's cruel prison system didn't start under Bush, it goes back centuries.
And in fact, Princeton professor of history Naomi Murakawa documented "How Liberals Built Prison in America."
>In their quest to wipe out extra-legal racial violence, white liberals created a system that continues to kill black people—legally.
http://www.thenation.com/article/193977/how-white-liberals-used-civil-rights-create-more-prisons
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0199892806/leftbusinessobseA/
Was it Naomi Murakawa?
http://www.amazon.com/The-First-Civil-Right-Development/dp/0199892806