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James Forman Jr. (born James Robert Lumumba Forman; June 22, 1967) is an American legal scholar currently on leave from serving as the J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
James Forman, Jr. is a leading critic of mass incarceration and its disproportionate impact on people of color. In Locking Up Our Own, he seeks to understand the war on crime that began in the 1970s and why it was supported by many African American leaders in the nation’s urban centers.
5 de abr. de 2024 · James Forman Jr. is the J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law. He attended public schools in Detroit and New York City before graduating from the Atlanta Public Schools.
James Forman Jr. is a former public defender and the founder of the Maya Angelou Public Charter School. He teaches Constitutional Law and Race, Class, and Punishment at Yale Law School and has written a book about mass incarceration in America.
18 de abr. de 2017 · Former public defender James Forman, Jr. is a leading critic of mass incarceration and its disproportionate impact on people of color. In Locking Up Our Own, he seeks to understand the war on...
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11 de abr. de 2017 · James Forman Jr. divides his superb and shattering first book, “Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America,” into two parts: “Origins” and “Consequences.”
24 de mai. de 2023 · J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman Jr. ’92 was elected to the American Philosophical Society (APS) for his accomplishments in social sciences, according to an announcement from the Society on May 15. Forman’s scholarship focuses on schools, police, and prisons.
