Race in the United States criminal justice system same time period, unequal treaties towards Native Americans led to a large decrease in Native American land holdings, and Native Americans were forced into reservations. Latin Americans entering the country were also a target for the penal system during this time. The Ku Klux Klan, was founded in 1865 in Pulaski, Tennessee as a vigilante organization whose goal was to keep control over freed slaves; It performed acts of lawlessness against negroes and other minorities. This included taking negro prisoners from the custody of officers or breaking into jails to put them to death. Few efforts were made by civil
Pulaski, Iowa Pulaski, Iowa Pulaski is a city in Davis County, Iowa, United States. The population was 260 at the 2010 census. Pulaski was founded in 1856. It is named for Casimir Pulaski. The Pulaski Corn Show, held annually on a September weekend, is a citywide celebration with a parade. Pulaski is located at (40.696458, -92.272895), southeast of the county seat of Bloomfield and west of Milton. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Iowa Highway 2 passes through Pulaski. As of the census of 2010, there were 260 people,