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Re: Vermont has 4th highest Afro-am incarceration in USA

ZM, think it's worth pushing this OTR to our Af Am and any non-AA CJR-focused tweeters. On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:11 AM, Adrienne Watson < awatson@hillaryclinton.com> wrote: > Googling it looks like there’s been a drip of stories on it for a while, > including by Vermont press... 2007, 2012, 2014, 2015. > > > > Maybe there’s a point about how he was, for nearly a decade, silent on a > growing problem covered repeatedly by his own state’s press… not even a > statement (if that’s true). Was he not paying attention to his own press > clips? And now he wants to address it? I know he obviously wasn’t the > governor... but still. > > > > *From:* Zachary Petkanas [mailto:zpetkanas@hillaryclinton.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 24, 2016 10:52 AM > *To:* Christina Reynolds <creynolds@hillaryclinton.com> > *Cc:* Maya Harris <mharris@hillaryclinton.com>; John Podesta < > john.podesta@gmail.com>; Zerlina Maxwell <zmaxwell@hillaryclinton.com>; > Teddy Goff <tgoff@hillaryclinton.com>; Milia Fisher < > mfisher@hillaryclinton.com>; Tony Carrk <tcarrk@hillaryclinton.com>; > Adrienne Watson <Awatson@hillaryclinton.com> > *Subject:* Re: Vermont has 4th highest Afro-am incarceration in USA > > > > + Watson > > > > Watson and I were talking about this yesterday. We thought we could maybe > get someone to draw a line between his vote for the crime bill and > Vermont's high incarceration rate -- tied in with the Daily Beast story > that he ignored African-Americans in the state. > > > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Christina Reynolds < > creynolds@hillaryclinton.com> wrote: > > Adding Zerlina and Zac. This was a part of the Daily Beast story that we > worked around aggressively, so I think it’s been pitched, but they may have > other ideas of where to goGwith this. > > > > *From:* Maya Harris [mailto:mharris@hillaryclinton.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 24, 2016 10:43 AM > *To:* John Podesta <john.podesta@gmail.com> > *Cc:* Teddy Goff <tgoff@hillaryclinton.com>; Milia Fisher < > mfisher@hillaryclinton.com>; Christina Reynolds < > creynolds@hillaryclinton.com>; Tony Carrk <tcarrk@hillaryclinton.com> > *Subject:* Re: Vermont has 4th highest Afro-am incarceration in USA > > > > Don't think he's answered for it and don't think he ever sought to do > anything about it. > > > > Tony - can we confirm he didn't push any CJ reform in VT? If he hasn't > taken leadership, we can ask Zerlina to push around to our Twitter friends. > > > On Feb 24, 2016, at 4:44 AM, John Podesta <john.podesta@gmail.com> wrote: > > This is good stuff for paranoid internet dwellers. Did Bernie ever say a > word about this? > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Philip Munger* <philm@neomailbox.ch> > Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 > Subject: Vermont has 4th highest Afro-am incarceration in USA > To: john.podesta@gmail.com > Cc: Robby Mook <re47@hillaryclinton.com>, Jake Sullivan < > jsullivan@hillaryclinton.com>, Marlon Marshall < > mmarshall@hillaryclinton.com> > > NY state does way better than Vermont, in the bottom five. > > Arkansas is in the bottom ten lowest states for black male incarceration > rates > > > http://www.sentencingproject.org/doc/publications/rd_stateratesofincbyraceandethnicity.pdf > > > > The doc is from 2007. You will need to fact check. I can look tomorrow, > but I thought I would get this out so you'd have it bright and early > tomorrow. > > > > <rd_stateratesofincbyraceandethnicity.pdf> > > >