#Prisons

Davide Mastracci 🤌🏼

DavideMastracci

Global News is forcing workers to wear poppies on-air, & asked them to wear them in public. Nearly every TV anchor wears one on-air. This highlights the media’s double

Clint Smith

ClintSmithIII

"The restoration of Pell grants for incarcerated students is something of a watershed moment for the criminal justice overhaul movement as it unwinds decades of punitive practices in favor of

Sandhya Nadadur

therealsandhya1

A timely and important conversation with @RobBontaCA @Scott_Wiener @CA4ImmiJustice @tainaangeli on how ending mass incarceration and detention opens opportunities to invest and uplift our communities #PowerUp2020 "Closing prisons is th

micah

micahherskind

OUR 2021 NEW ABOLITIONIST BOOK TALLY IS NOW UP TO: We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice - Mariame KabaChange Everything: Racial Capitalism & the

Emma Edwards 🥑

bristol_pip

Another thread: The argument for 'single-sex' spaces by the GC movement is an interesting one because it is nearly always framed around the exclusion of 'people with a penis' but

Keri Blakinger

keribla

This is a video from solitary confinement. Take a moment & sit w/this. Imagine what it would be like to actually live there, in such a barren place w/no fresh

Leonora Christina

JammersMinde

This person has 2 convictions for rape, 1 attempted rape. A bank robbery in 2010 and now another conviction (not clear what for)They demand to be imprisoned in the female

Golriz Ghahraman

golrizghahraman

To be clear on prisons and divestment, a short thread:For a start, prisons have been proven not to deter crime of stop reoffending. Investing billions more in failed policy is

Be Grey; Do Crime 🏳️‍⚧️

Grey_IsTrue

Here's a thread for all the annoying repetative questions I get about #PrisonAbolition.1. Abolish prisons?! Where will we put criminals?A. Prison abolition is not strictly about removing prisons; it's the

Becky Clarke

beckyjoyC

20 years ago today Sarah Campbell died in HMP Styal. She was just 18 years old. The death of Annelise Sanderson in the same prison 26 days ago exposes how

Cookie Monster's Ex

UrGirlSaigon

*bloop* They don’t want to confront Fanon’s specificity on their history of violence, in the savagery with which they’ve dealt with Natives and Black bodies and that their violence can

Alan Mills

alan_uplc

As one of "the advocates," I need to clarify what happened. We pushed very hard for prisoners to be HIGHER in the priority list. Prisoners who are permanently housed in

🎄Mel Buer 'Sleighs' Fascists🎄

coldbrewedtool

Gotta say, one of the more illuminating convos I had over the last couple years was speaking with some Parisian activists who had no fucking clue that we had such

Sumayya Saleh

SumayyaSaleh

THREAD: in the fall, the team litigating a statewide challenge to the use of solitary confinement in florida prisons began conducting prison inspections. i led two of these inspections, at

Dr. Hadar Aviram

aviramh

Finally had a chance to unpack a fundamental part of the COVID-19 prison problem, which has been gnawing at me for a long time. Read on. 1/https://www.hadaraviram.com/2020/11/18/covid-19-prevention-in-prisons-and-the-problem-of-buy-in/ What

M.P.

OmanReagan

I know some don't want to hear this, but it's true and important.Something the Biden admin is doing is exactly what Trump did and every politician does.They're holding press conferences

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