Colorism: Discrimination based on skin color, also known as colorism or shadeism, is a form of prejudice or discrimination usually from members of the same race in which people are treated differently based on the social implications from cultural meanings attached to skin color. This following article discusses Colorism within the criminal justice system: Monk the color of punishment (1).pdf Digging even deeper, a recent study shows that not only being Black will determine if an offender will be arrested or jailed. The study reveals the percentage of those with lighter skinned are arrested and incarcerated which draws the question if there is Colorism within an already racist criminal justice system. Do you think Colorism plays a role in arrest and incarceration? Do the criminal justice system use the "brown paper bag test" when determining who should be arrested or incarcerated for crimes committed. Please review the following article. Upon review, please provide a response to the article. https://bbhosted.cuny.edu/bbcswebdav/pid-3994420-dt-forum-rid-659770931_1/xid-659770931_1