Ohio's priorities?

graph showing that Blacks are vastly overrepresented in Ohio prisons
Source: Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction & U.S. Census

graph showing that Ohio's corrections budget has grown far faster than the higher education budget
Source: Justice Policy Institute, Choosing Cellblocks or Classrooms

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Feb 18, 2012: Peter Wagner will discuss prison-based gerrymandering on a Race & Voting panel at the RebLaw Conference at 11am at Yale Law School in New Haven CT.
April 26-28, 2012: Peter Wagner will be speaking about prison-based gerrymandering at the A New Vision of Black Freedom: The Manning Marable Memorial Conference at Columbia Univ. in New York City. Exact day/time TBA.

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