![]() ![]() To do so, he embarks on a case study of a single family – the Boskets – and the criminality that ran through their generations like a hereditary disease. Butterfield wants to do nothing short of discovering the origins of American violence. The premise of Fox Butterfield’s All God’s Children is hugely, almost distractingly ambitious. More likely, you would want a program that removed guns from the streets, created good jobs, built better housing…” ![]() All you could do would be to come up with a policy recommendation. But imagine if your child were suddenly transported to the inner city and you could do nothing to remove him from there. This makes it easier to call for more police and prisons. ![]() It shows in how we think about crime…ost white Americans instinctively see violence as a black problem – it is they, the ones living in the inner city, the people on welfare, the faces in prison. “ore than a century after the end of the Civil War that freed Aaron Bosket, we are still paying the price for the legacy of slavery and racism. ![]()
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