The Feedback Loop of Systemic Bias

The impact of the 'War on Drugs' and the 'War on Poverty' on the American criminal justice landscape. The Feedback Loop of Systemic Bias turns that idea into something you can manipulate directly and watch respond.

The impact of the 'War on Drugs' and the 'War on Poverty' on the American criminal justice landscape. It focuses on War on Drugs, War on Poverty, Mass Incarceration, Black Youth, Social Control from the “Systemic Wars: Drugs and Poverty” section.

The “State Strategy”, “Enforcement Bias (Conflict View)”, “Social Disorganization Factor” sliders change the key inputs; the “War on Poverty”, “War on Drugs” buttons run actions or reset the demo. Every change updates the visualization in real time, so you can see exactly how each variable affects the outcome.

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of Criminology and Criminal Justice, blending theoretical frameworks with the practical operations of the American legal system. Students will examine the causes of crimi… This demo is the interactive piece for the “Systemic Wars: Drugs and Poverty” section. Open the full Criminology and Criminal Justice course wiki at https://www.getlykke.com/explore/public/criminology-and-criminal-justice-f6d79bda-1ca6-42f1-9940-643cb1edfe95 for notes, flashcards, quizzes and the other demos.

You'll build intuition for War on Drugs, War on Poverty, Mass Incarceration, Black Youth, Social Control — and, crucially, see how they behave when you change the inputs, which is hard to get from a textbook or lecture on Criminology and Criminal Justice alone.