Treaty Amendment: A Comprehensive Approach to Criminal and Private Prison Reform for Native Americans

Minnesota 2024 Senate Candidate proposed: Treaty Amendment For Native American Private Prison & Criminal Reform 

Embarking on the essential journey of prison reform, I've craft a strategic vision that intricately addresses the profound complexities of historical injustices and the distinct challenges faced by Native American communities within the criminal justice system. Drawing inspiration from Game Theory, an amalgamation of diverse theoretical frameworks transcends conventional applications of generic game theory.

Game Theory, surpassing mere emulation, intricately combines various theories and practices anchored by the core principle of Multiplying Positive Place Values. M.P.P.V. serves as a potent force for societal good, blending nonprofit and for-profit philanthropy through the transformative power of information technology evangelism.

Applied to contemporary statistical data on Native American communities, the principles of Multiplying Positive Place Values evolve into Mechanized Game Theory. This mechanized approach recognizes the enduring impact of historical injustices on the community's history, culture, religion, and existence. In parallel to mathematical mechanized design theory, it seeks to counterbalance historical injustices, introducing a reparative mechanism termed Native American Self Reparations.

Native American Self Reparations stands as a rightful claim by descendants of historical injustices, rooted in scientific principles emphasizing the potency derived from the multiplication of large numbers. Within the framework of the newly established "Science of Social Economic Philanthropy," M.P.P.V. identifies and harnesses myriad positive placed values. The overarching mission is a tangible rectification of historical injustices, addressing both past grievances and the enduring repercussions of the present. It is a collective journey, guided by community unity and the firm belief that through the multiplication of positive placed values, a brighter future can be charted.

The realm of Game Theory unfolds with the introduction of complementary theories, each contributing distinct dimensions to the overarching framework. Notably, Drama Theory, functioning as a problem structuring method, employs game theory to scrutinize intricate organizational scenarios. Emotional responses within this dramaturgical approach become catalysts for redefining the game, prompting a cyclical process of rationalizations until conflicts find resolution or necessitate decisive action. This adaptive quality in redefining the game introduces novel dynamics, creating a nuanced and responsive approach within the vibrant world of Native American Game Theory (N.A.G.T.).

In our pursuit of criminal and prison reform within Native American communities, we advocate for a multifaceted strategy grounded in the principles of Native American Self-Reparations. This approach integrates Mechanized Design Game Theory (MDGT) and other transformative theories to dismantle historical injustices, redefine rehabilitation, and amplify positive place values within our society.

1. Native American Self-Reparations:

The foundational principle of self-reparations recognizes historical injustices and affirms our collective agency to rectify them. Embracing this principle signifies our commitment to shaping a criminal justice system aligned with our values, aspirations, and the unique needs of our community.

2. Multiplying Positive Place Values:

At the core of our approach is the concept of multiplying positive place values. This principle extends beyond numerical contexts, symbolizing a transformative force within our communities. By initiating positive changes in the criminal justice system, we set in motion a cascading effect, fostering positivity and empowerment that multiplies across individuals, families, and neighborhoods.

3. Cultural Empowerment Theory:

Cultural Empowerment Theory underscores the importance of cultural identity in fostering resilience and empowerment. As we reform the criminal justice system, this theory guides us to create rehabilitation programs celebrating and integrating Native American cultural elements, providing individuals with a sense of identity, pride, and purpose.

4. Positive Deviance:

The Positive Deviance theory challenges traditional problem-solving approaches by identifying and amplifying existing positive practices within communities. Applying this principle to criminal and prison reform allows us to recognize and replicate successful rehabilitation models, amplifying positive outcomes and creating replicable success stories.

5. Strengths-Based Perspective:

A strengths-based perspective shifts the focus from deficits to strengths, empowering individuals by acknowledging their inherent capabilities. By integrating this perspective into rehabilitation programs, we create an environment that nurtures and magnifies the positive attributes of those within the criminal justice system.

6. Indigenous Identity Integration:

Indigenous Identity Integration encourages a centering of Native American cultural elements in various aspects of life, including social institutions. In the context of criminal and prison reform, this theory guides us to develop policies and practices that honor and integrate Native American cultural values, promoting a more inclusive and culturally responsive system.

7. Transformative Justice:

Transformative Justice urges us to move beyond punitive measures and focus on healing and transformation. Integrating this principle into the criminal justice system encourages rehabilitation, restoration, and addressing the root causes of criminal behavior, fostering lasting positive change.

8. Liberation Psychology:

Liberation Psychology advocates for psychological practices that promote liberation and empowerment. When applied to criminal and prison reform, this theory guides us to prioritize mental health services, trauma-informed care, and interventions that empower individuals to overcome psychological barriers to rehabilitation.

Incorporating the idea of owning, operating, and conducting rehabilitation for privately owned facilities for Native Americans as part of the self-reparation initiative:

Given the historical injustices, our Native American Self-Reparations Think Tank recognizes the need for a multifaceted approach to address the lasting impact on our community. As an essential component of our self-reparation initiative, we propose the ownership, operation, and rehabilitation of privately owned facilities for Native Americans in the United States.

This initiative aims to reclaim agency over the criminal justice system, providing an opportunity for our community to administer fair and rehabilitative justice. By taking ownership of these facilities, we seek to address systemic issues, promote community healing, and empower Native Americans to reshape the narrative surrounding incarceration.

The Native American community, having borne the brunt of historical injustices, should actively participate in shaping the systems that directly impact our lives. Through strategic ownership and operation of facilities, we can implement reforms that prioritize rehabilitation, reintegration, and dismantling the cycles of incarceration disproportionately affecting our community.

This self-reparation initiative goes beyond financial compensation; it extends to reclaiming control over institutions that have historically been sources of injustice. By actively participating in the reform of the criminal justice system, we endeavor to create a fair, just, and rehabilitative approach that uplifts our community and contributes to the broader pursuit of equality and justice for all.

Championing the initiative for privately owned facilities as a form of self-reparation is paramount to addressing the necessity for criminal and prison reform tailored specifically to the Native American community. As a proponent, I firmly believe that this measure serves as a transformative step towards rectifying the historical injustices embedded in the criminal justice system.

Addressing Systemic Issues:

The proposal acknowledges the urgent need for criminal justice reform, particularly in the context of Native American experiences. Systemic issues such as racial profiling, biased sentencing, and inadequate rehabilitative programs have contributed to the disproportionate incarceration rates within our community. Privately owned facilities present an opportunity to rectify these injustices by allowing for tailored, community-focused reforms that address the root causes of criminality.

Rehabilitative Justice:

Our stance advocates for a paradigm shift from punitive measures to rehabilitative justice. Within privately owned facilities, we envision comprehensive rehabilitation programs designed to empower individuals with the skills, education, and support necessary to reintegrate successfully into society. By focusing on rehabilitation, we not only break the cycle of incarceration but also foster a community-centric approach to criminal justice that prioritizes healing and reintegration.

Educational and Vocational Programs:

One key aspect of this proposal is the incorporation of educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping individuals with the tools needed to thrive beyond the facility walls. Access to quality education, job training, and mental health services will be central to our approach, fostering an environment that uplifts individuals and promotes lasting positive change.

Community Oversight:

To ensure transparency and accountability, our proposal includes a framework for community oversight. Empowering local communities to actively participate in the management and oversight of privately owned facilities is fundamental to fostering trust, dismantling systemic biases, and ensuring that the needs of the Native American population are adequately addressed.

The Role of Native American Mechanized Design Game Theory in Criminal and Prison Reform:

Within the framework of Native American self-reparations, the incorporation of Mechanized Design Game Theory (MDGT) becomes a pivotal force in reshaping criminal and prison reform tailored to our community's needs. MDGT, backed by principles of science and mathematics, holds the potential to be a catalyst for positive change within the criminal justice system.

Objective Decision-Making:

MDGT introduces a systematic and objective approach to decision-making processes, minimizing biases that have historically plagued the criminal justice system. By employing algorithms rooted in fairness and equity, we can revolutionize sentencing practices, ensuring that justice is served without perpetuating disparities.

Predictive Modeling for Rehabilitation:

Utilizing predictive modeling based on scientific principles, MDGT can assess and predict an individual's rehabilitation needs accurately. This personalized approach allows for tailored rehabilitation programs, addressing specific factors contributing to criminal behavior and increasing the likelihood of successful reintegration into society.

Community-Centric Design:

MDGT, when applied to reform, emphasizes a community-centric design. Through mathematical modeling and simulations, we can optimize the placement of rehabilitation facilities, educational programs, and vocational training centers within communities, ensuring accessibility and engagement.

Resource Allocation Efficiency:

With the principles of mathematics guiding resource allocation, privately owned facilities implementing MDGT can optimize the allocation of funds, ensuring that investments directly contribute to rehabilitation, education, and community development. This efficiency maximizes the positive impact on individuals within the system.

Continuous Improvement through Feedback Loops:

MDGT incorporates feedback loops and iterative processes, allowing for continuous improvement in rehabilitation programs. By analyzing data and outcomes, the system can adapt and evolve to better address the dynamic challenges faced by individuals in the criminal justice system.

Scientifically Informed Policy Development:

Native American self-reparations through MDGT extends to policy development. By leveraging scientific principles, data-driven policies can be crafted to address systemic issues, dismantle discriminatory practices, and promote a fair and just criminal justice system.

Multiplying Positive Place Values:

The concept of multiplying positive place values, inherent in Native American self-reparations, aligns with the transformative potential of MDGT. As we implement positive changes within the criminal justice system, the ripple effect will extend beyond individuals to families and communities, multiplying positive outcomes and fostering lasting societal change.

In essence, the marriage of Native American self-reparations principles, MDGT, and scientific and mathematical foundations offers a groundbreaking approach to criminal and prison reform. This holistic strategy aims not only to rectify historical injustices but also to create a system that is just, equitable, and focused on the positive transformation of individuals and communities.

This strategic vision for prison reform mirrors the principles of Native American Game Theory, aspiring to address systemic issues within the criminal justice system and institute transformative change. Through this innovative lens, prison reform becomes a dynamic process, interwoven with the rich tapestry of Native American history, culture, and the pursuit of justice.

Authored by Christopher Lovell Seymore Sr., the vision behind The Political Platform: Multiplied Positive Place Values. His platform represents a resolute dedication to the betterment of the Native American community and their peers. It is an ongoing story of empowerment, resilience, and the unwavering pursuit of justice in the face of historical adversity.