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The Criminalization of Poverty

The Criminalization Of Poverty

By Sabina Virgo
Sabina Virgo is an activist in the Los Angeles area. The following is an edited version of a speech given in L.A. on International Human Rights Day, December 8, 1990.)

An anonymous poet in the 1700s once wrote, "The law will punish a ...

 

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