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My name is Don Brown, calling from Ohio. This thesis, what is prison reform? To me prison reform goes more than sentencing guidelines: how much a person is sentenced over what crime. Myself firstly, I got sentenced 30 years for nonviolent property crime, burglaries. White people that was sentenced in the same county were given 6 to 12 years for committing aggravated murder, which was dropped all the way down to manslaughter. Prison reform also goes inside what's going on in prisons. Given we know that, in prisons, there's systematic racism; this is the breeding ground for racism of every group of every color. We see the rise of Aryan Brotherhood, we see new gangs, like the Heartless Felons, the Bloods, the Crips, you know, the Nation of Islam Muslims. All of these are hate groups. Why do we do nothing to suppress these groups? Why don't we do anything to crawl these groups, give people incentives, incentives to stay out of prison or to stay out of these hate groups, to do something with themselves, teach peop