Salem has lots of prisons and jails because it is the state capital.  Have you ever driven by the prison?  Talk about what you think it would be like to live in a prison.

In the US, often different people are treated differently by the police or by teachers…two people do the same thing and one gets into more trouble than the other.  Has this ever happened to you?

Resources for talking about social justice: https://www.edutopia.org/blog/teaching-young-children-social-justice-jinnie-spiegler