; and (D) there are tens of thousands of people over the age of 50 who remain locked up though they are elderly, sick, and pose little to no public safety risk; (8) tens of thousands of people are forcibly deported away from their families through an immigration enforcement system that replicates the harms of overpolicing and racial profiling by local law enforcement agencies due to formal and informal cooperation agreements between such agencies and Federal immigration enforcement; and (9) more than a quarter of a million young people are arrested or referred to law enforcement in their schools each year with increasing investments toward school policing, surveillance, suspensions and expulsions, harsh discipline, and arrests, in lieu of counseling, educational resources, and physical improvements to classrooms and school structures, leading to a cradle-to-prison pipeline ; Whereas, while incarceration is the final and too frequently end result of the American legal system, the harm is collectively experienced by a far larger set of people, especially Black and Brown individuals, through overzealous policing practices and subsequent correctional surveillance and stigmatization; Whereas Black people are incarcerated at 5 times the rate of White people, making up just 13 percent of the national population, but 33 percent of the country’s prison population; Whereas Latinos represent 16 percent of the adult population, but account for 23 percent of the Nation’s prison population; Whereas the imprisonment rate for Black women (92 per 100,000) is twice the rate of White women (49 per 100,000); Whereas Black, Hispanics, and indigenous communities are the most heavily impacted by the American legal system; Whereas expanded and militarized police forces, including in the form of proactive policing or so-called broken windows policing, has led to mass criminalization, worsening police-community relations, and unacceptable levels of State violence, specifically impacting Black people