Incarceration feat. Heather Mac Donald, Thaddeus Russell, Petey DeAbreau and J-L Cauvin

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We return to NYC to tackle incarceration with vocal advocate for police Heather Mac Donald of the Manhattan Institute, libertarian and founder of Renegade University Thaddeus Russell, former criminal and comedian Petey DeAbreau, and former prosecutor and comedian JL Cauvin. What do you think? Go to our facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/UnsafeSpaceShow) to discuss this episode! Table of Contents: 1:08 Show begins. 2:54 Toby Muresianu Standup 7:35 JL Cauvin Standup 14:10 Petey DeAbreu Standup 22:32 What causes America's high incarceration rates? 32:35 Why don't other countries that prohibit the same things have similar rates of incarceration? 41:39 Is a racial conspiracy to blame for incarceration, a la Michelle Alexander's "The New Jim Crow"? 43:53 What led you to crime? 45:58 What would the effect of legalizing drugs be on poor communities? 52:28 What was the experience of a prosecutor like? 59:20 Evidentiary requirements and the constitution. 1:06:20 Stop and Frisk. 1:14:30 Growing up in the hood. 1:18:51 Audience member: It's not an honest discussion with out addressing racism.