M.+Harris+Outline

**// African Incarceration in the U.S. //**
==== **// 1. //** **// 10 PERCENT OF African American 16-24 will be incarcerated //**  ==== 2. Over 300 AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES ENTER COUNTY JAILS Health Issues in Jail 1. 1 in 10 people incarcerated have HIV 2. There isn’t efficient health services 3. The state has no funds for inmates Destruction of Families 1. Many are left with single parent homes 2. The kids suffer in poverty and become enraged and lash out 3. It is very difficult for ex cons to find work and support there families Conclusion This is a downward cycle of are race that is tearing are community and family apart.