#Prisons

Anoop Prasad

anoop_alc

Shortly, Gov. @GavinNewsom and @CACorrections will announce that they ended two private prison contracts ahead of schedule and claim victory against mass incarceration.It's not just a hollow gesture. They just

Londyn Robinson (rheuminate)

londyloo

EVERY person in healthcare needs to advocate for: 1) Vaccinating undocumented immigrants 2) Vaccinating prisons 3) Vaccinating ICE detainees 4) Vaccinating large group home settings. UNDOCUMENTED immigrants are not just

Lauren-Brooke (L.B.) Eisen

lbeisen

1/7 BREAKING: President Biden just signed an Executive Order, following through on a first step on his campaign promise to end the federal government’s use of private prisons. But impact

SamVimes

SamuelVimes10

Reflecting on questions about how drugs are getting to prisoners under lockdown, it's worth noting that although staff corruption is an important issue, there are many routes, and the only

Joshua B. Hoe

JoshuaBHoe

I find some news organizations (often local) to be really beyond the pale.....one earlier today was saying incarcerated people getting vaccinated was "proving that crime pays"People in prisons have been

Wbond

MrWBond

Preface: I am pro-vaccinating prisoners and pro-treating all patients equally, including COVIDIOTS. That said, NYU medical ethicist @ArthurCaplan is quoted in the following two articles, making points that seem in

Evan

evan7257

Thread about youth prisons: Last week a fire was set at the King County Juvenile Detention center as part of the ongoing protests in the city.https://www.q13fox.com/news/seattle-rioters-leave-a-trail-of-destruction-after-looting-businesses-

Alysia Santo

alysiasanto

Prisons across the country—public & private—are struggling w/ staff shortages. But there’s a perverse financial incentive unique to private prisons: While fewer workers = more danger, it can also =

machine gun Kele

kelechnekoff

How are four new prisons going to be rehabilitative when all your other prisons are punitive??Somebody is telling fibs here and guess who that is? https://twitter.com/mojgovuk/status/1277153946923081729 With everything that is

Disposable Human

haveachattabs

So, Covid enters the prison…we warned of this. We lobbied to free people…yet not one precautionary or compassionate release across this whole damned country…wow, it’s really like we are disposable

KilmainhamGaolMuseum

OPWKilmainham

Today's #lostpirsonsofDublin is a debtors prison connected to the Liberty of St. Thomas and Donore. Originally part of the medieval Abbey of St. Thomas on Thomas Street, its land and

poss ⬛🟥

possumkratom69

its pretty telling to see who committed abolitionists are by how they view state violence when it is directed at their foes its not that any abolitionists are particularly sad

Women in Prison

WIP_live

THREAD: This week, the UK Government announced new national lockdown measures. What do these restrictions mean for people in prison and what are we calling for? Lockdown in prison means

AVID

AVIDdetention

We want to start a larger conversation about the #doublepunishment of detaining people in #prisons after their sentence.Today we will be using our AGM to share lessons learned from our

uché blackstock, md

uche_blackstock

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has recommended frontline workers and people over 74 years old should be in the next vaccine priority group. They include correction officers among

Ambika Satkunanathan

ambikasat

1/@HRCSriLanka report of national study of prisons. 2 years, 33 member deeply committed team. Was afraid it wouldn't see light of day. Glad HRCSL published it. Thanks to Dept of

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