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ACLU of Connecticut
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For weeks, public health experts & medical workers have made clear to Governor Lamont that that there is a heightened risk of COVID-19 infection for people in prisons and jails,
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Baltimore Courtwatch
bmorecourtwatch
We talked with our friends at @OpenJusticeBalt today about Marilyn Mosby's performance of demanding Hogan release prisoners. Here's what we learned. We asked for data on people charged in the
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Ethan Rogers
ethanrogersIA
There are currently 642 women incarcerated in Iowa's prisons. Read about the unique challenges incarcerated women face during the Covid-19 pandemic in @RachelEllisPhD new article for the @GenderPolicyRpt.https://twitter.com/RachelEllisP
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Stefen R. Short 🌹
StefenRShort
Antisocial personality disorder, psychopathy, dissocial personality disorder and sociopathy are constructs used to exclude patients from treatment and services. One of the sickest things about the New York State prison
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ImReadinHere
For any UK peeps, this is a really good intro report that works through the myths of incarceration and rehabilitation, prison labour, and the entire geography of British Prison industrial
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David M. Perry
Lollardfish
Good morning! I am reading @JulianCastro's "people first disability plan" this morning. You can read along here:https://issues.juliancastro.com/equality-for-people-with-disabilities/ First impressions are that it's excellent and swe
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Asian American Feminist Collective
aafcollective
A2: We need radical language justice so non-English speaking ppl can access resources. This includes translation + community outreach during emergencies & interpretation access. Follow @ShahanafromBK to learn about how
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Asra Q. Nomani
AsraNomani
Cofounder of #blacklivesmatter Patrisse Khan-Cullors buys Topanga Canyon home for $1.4 million. “Interior spaces feature bamboo floors and, in the spacious open-plan living room, dining area and kitchen, vaulted
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Alana (She/Her) BLACKLIVESMATTER
AlanaSivin
Tonight is the judicial convention, where I, as a delegate, will get to “vote” for the Democratic party’s nominations to fill 4 NY Supreme Court judge seats. It's the closest
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Kevin Gosztola
kgosztola
Celebrating five years of Shadowproof (@shadowproofcom) today. There was never guarantee we would succeed and still be here. Fortunately, we have journalists, members, & donors who believe in us, and
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Jamiles Lartey
Jamiles
Harris said a Biden administration would get rid of private prisons, cash bail, and decriminalized marijuana, in addition to banning chokeholds. Let's UNPACK . Private companies only hold 8 percent
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Aimi Hamraie they/them
AimiHamraie
#CoronaAbleism looks like: #thread Tl;dr: disability justice needs to be at the center of our discussions right now: 1. Assuming that you and everyone you know will survive this and
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Vera Institute of Justice
verainstitute
When the pandemic began, there was an unprecedented drop in the no. of people held in local jails nationwide. @verainstitute estimates that from mid-March to mid-April, the jail population decreased
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Jessica McKellar
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My friend starts her first software engineering job today, after learning to program in prison.Here's how she got the job, and how you can help more people like her get
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Gillian Branstetter
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Context: DOJ under then-Attorney General Lynch made a similar declaration (in line with decades of court rulings) when they investigated the case of Ashley Diamond in 2016. Trump's DOJs ignored
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lilvirgogal
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/angela-y-davis-are-prisons-obsolete https://www.history.com/news/13th-amendment-slavery-loophole-jim-crow-prisons I don’t think you can talk about abolishing police/prisons without taking about abol
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