#Prisons

Adam Schiff was a CA Senator from 1996 to 2000. In those 4 years, he was an architect of mass incarceration. He had a particular affinity for caging children.He voted
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1) On the same day authorities announced 86 probable cases of the more contagious #COVID19 variants in Quebec, Premier François Legault announced he will reopen movie theatres, public pools and
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This week we escalated our campaign against prison profiteer @TomGores, demanding the @NBA force the sale of his @DetroitPistons. Now, I'm fielding Qs about his "commitment to reform." Having spent
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Today #SCOTUS heard oral argument in Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski, where a Georgia Gwinnett College student was threatened with arrest for speaking inside of a “Free Speech zone” on campus, sued,
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So, I've been relatively hopeful about the pandemic over the past few weeks. Yes, vaccination is slow, new variants are worrisome, but we are headed in the right direction. BUT...1/
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@NickTorfaen is using the destestable rise in domestic abuse calls during the pandemic to advocate for a tough on crime approach, but this is ignoring the statistical data about how
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Worth a reminder that the entire nazi playbook is specifically written to subvert democracy, open debate forums, etc. by using a number of underhanded means too large to list, all
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Ukip is back in the news after accepting Katie Hopkins as a memberI've charted its slide into the far right, and how it caused the party to be obliterated in
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No one else besides ADF who could take on this suit, would take it on. They’re who stood up to defend women having a right to a level playing field
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"Systems can't be sinful - people are sinful"False. Sinful people set up sinful systems to perpetuate sin. We rightly recognize that PP puts abortion clinics in mostly black and latino
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NEW: Freedom of Information request confirms half of all male prisoners who identify as trans have at least conviction for sexual offending /1https://fairplayforwomen.com/transgender-male-criminality-sex-offences/ Legislators and policy mak
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We want to make a quick response to this. In this opinion piece the author suggests India needs a "a tenfold increase in police forces, judges and prisons" to address
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Today I celebrate 10 years. A decade since I stopped doing drugs. In recovery they always say it gets easier over time - but this year challenged that. Not surprisingly,
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So I deleted a bunch of tweets and spent some time off twitter. Because I am very aware that my opinions could cost me my job. Which is wrong, in
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Our latest Syria Situation Report from @apgreco covers the events of the past three weeks.Offering some additional analysis of the most important of these events on this thread, ICYMI. Interesting
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As part of their transformative justice plan, IDJJ has recently requested over $21mil (!!!) in a capital development plan surrounding the plot of land known as the Lincoln Developmental Center. (1/10)
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