Comparing and contrasting indeed, spells trouble for those who would dolefully disagree with one or the other of the articles up for analysis in this essay. Deborah Small’s article entitled, ‘The war on drugs is a war on racial justice’ in comparison with Stephanie Bush-Baskette’s article entitled, ‘The war on drugs and the incarceration of mothers’ deserve cogent, and thoughtful deep, deep, analysis. First of all Bush-Baskette focuses her article on the plight of ‘women’ and the truly lachrymose situation in which they find themselves behind bars, citing a mere 9 percent ever setting eyes upon their Continue reading...