The 2020 Democratic campaign is already shaping up to be a battle of big ideas. But when it comes to reforming our criminal legal system, the conversation hasn’t been as visionary — in fact, it’s been almost exclusively backward looking.
The technology also allows authorities to mine call databases and cross-reference the voices of individuals prisoners have spoken with.
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Poor People's Campaign continues to organize. The message: "it will be the poor and dispossessed of this nation that will save us from self destruction.”
Female prison inmates are being disciplined at much higher rates than men for lower-level offenses in many states.
The Good Place asks a moral question that’s unusual for TV: what’s the point of jail?
The fact is that men and women behind bars are in most in danger in the days, weeks and months after they have dared to protest.
Are you pissed off about the recent attacks against public employee unions? Are you disturbed by the continuation of literal slavery in the prison system? This Labor Day weekend take it to the barricades!
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Ankle monitors are part of the social landscape of the 21st century US. We need to be aware of them, afraid of them, realize that some people are making money off of them and think very seriously about who might want to shackle our ankle.
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