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Becca Kravchenko
mylifeasbeccak
Please stop having protests at Hennepin County Jail. It puts the jail on lockdown, which punishes the folks inside by delaying their releases and making it impossible for anyone to
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Dena Takruri
Dena
I had the honor of working with @AJFaultLines as a correspondent on this film about the catastrophic Covid-19 outbreak at California’s San Quentin prison. More than 70% of the incarcerated
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Jerry Iannelli
jerryiannelli
New: Despite having locked down state prisons to outside visits, Florida is still sending unpaid prison workers out to do manual labor amid the pandemic. I spoke to one family
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Riff Raff
RichardAOB
We're not racist but... 29% of our prison population are Indgenous (3.3% of Australians are Indigenous). 34.3% of incarcerated women in Australia are Indigenous. 48% of incarcerated juveniles in Australia
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Tiffany E. Brockington
MissBrockington
Y'all, PLEASE call the Oakland County DA: 248-858-0656. Press ZERO and ask why the (dis)Honorable Mary Ellen Brennan decided that it was appropriate to lock up Little Sis. I just
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Clint Smith
ClintSmithIII
If someone is incarcerated for a technical violation or a “nonviolent offense” & they die from coronavirus, it is a tragedy.But ppl should be mindful of language that suggest that
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Charles Preston
_CharlesPreston
I don't like the romanticization of revolutionary violence (or self-defense). If we're talking revolution, be prepared to attend funerals and bury people. Be prepared to give your condolences to parents
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Anoop Prasad
anoop_alc
There's been a lot of attention rightfully paid to the brave work being done by incarcerated firefighters but here are SO many other ways incarcerated people serve their communities. Here
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Council for Court Excellence
CCE_for_DC
NEW: People who are currently or were recently incarcerated are now eligible for CARES Act stimulus checks. If you haven’t filed your 2018 or 2019 tax return or filed a
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Jeff Bezos Hate Account
abolitionmami
it’s extremely triggering to see people tweet stuff like “this why we need to buy guns, ladies!” and “we need to just start shooting these men” without acknowledging the millions
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kevvowobbo🧢
hi_though
Should a #UBI go to people who are currently incarcerated? My thoughts: Probably yes. a) There shouldn't be a government profit/savings in keeping people incarceratedb) Inmates have the right to
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Bianca
BiancaTylek
Incarcerated workers are now digging mass graves on Hart Island in NYC for people who succumb to #COVID19. The need, and the trauma it will impose on those workers, are
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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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Da’Shaun | they/them
DaShaunLH
um. y’all. contracting with a prison is bad no matter what you’re selling... no one should be able to make a profit off of incarcerated folks, for one. but also,
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Huey Hewitt
HueyTheTrans
If you consider yourself an "activist" and you are not in regular communication with incarcerated people, I ask you to change that. Our side is losing every day. This is
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The CCR
theCCR
Today, on her birthday, Ashley Diamond, a Black transgender woman who is currently suing the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC), asked a federal judge for an emergency order to protect
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