Expand on Lytle-Hernández’s introductory remark by identifying, in your own words, what her key argument is.
In City of Inmates, Kelly Lytle-Hernández argues, “Mass incarceration is mass elimination” (1). Over the course of over 200 years, she tracks how the development of penal institutions and policing orthodoxies on the land that would become Los Angeles provide evidence to this idea. For this reflection, you are required to expand on Lytle-Hernández’s introductory […]