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Alliance for Safety and Justice
SafeandJustUSA
Our organization has always advocated against over-incarceration. But what #COVID19 uncovered is: our country’s obsession with locking people up in jails and prisons as a first response to everything is
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Rachel Barkow
RachelBarkow
Welcome to the Willie Horton playbook: Coronavirus edition. This type of reporting is the doom of any significant criminal justice reform effort. Notice how there's no context presented of why
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Alex Berenson
AlexBerenson
Btw: I realized today that mass incarceration has been a big part of the US coronavirus problem, but not for the reason we expected. It’s not that prisons have turned
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Scott Hechinger
ScottHech
I am sorry to inform you all that America is, in fact, not "exceptional." Except for the facts that: The United States has, by far, the highest incarceration rate in
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Bobbin Singh
Bobbin_Singh
If we are to imagine a system that is sensitive to the complexity of individuals and their lives, rooted in compassion and dignity, we quickly understand that the social function
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Señorita Rocío
neogaia
I realized what I find unsettling about some prison abolitionists.In rape culture there's "good victims" & "bad victims".There's also "good victims" & "bad victims" for abolitionists.
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DisappointedbutNotSurprised🇺🇸🇮🇹✊🏾🙏🏾
AndretheDad
Here we are again, Democrats literally gleeful about how they're going to crush Donald Trump. Hillary was up by double digits right up until she lost. If you don't think
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River City FOP
KYFOP614
1/5 Man charged with attempted murder of a police officer will await trial at home!Yesterday, Judge Olu Stevens, released inmate Kenneth Walker on home incarceration. The Fraternal Order of Police
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isra hirsi
israhirsi
can people stop romanticizing incarceration please?? this mug shot trend is getting out of hand and it is not cute.
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Barry makes comics
barrydeutsch
This is frustrating for me to see, because @jessesingal and @KeeangaYamahtta both oversimplify. Taylor is correct on substance. But Singal is right that more stringent fact-checking would have changed the
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Dr. Mia Brett
QueenMab87
Alright y’all it’s Biden. He wasn’t anywhere near my first choice but this is where we are. There’s a bunch in his record I don’t like and don’t agree with
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John Pfaff
JohnFPfaff
1. Bc I have to accept that the 1994 Crime Bill is now a permanent fixture of the 2020 campaign, here’s a thread that pulls together the numbers that we
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Rebecca Weiker
RebeccaWeiker
Where to start with this tweet. Because of the pandemic, prisons are closed, but if they weren't I would invite you to attend our victim awareness class at CSP LAC
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Justin Murray
JustinNYLS
Thanks a million, @RachelBarkow, for chatting with me criminal law students about #CJReform on Tuesday! They had a blast, and so did I.Here's my summary of a few key takeaways
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Christine Mitchell
Christine_ScD
ugh okay, my mail-in ballot just arrived and it's time for a thread on CA's prop 25: the Replace Cash Bail with Risk Assessments Referendum. 1/x a "yes" vote
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Vera Institute of Justice
verainstitute
Today, @RepDavidTrone and @RepArmstrongND introduced The Community First Pretrial Reform and Jail Decarceration Act, a bill to reverse decades of federal policymaking that made rural America a driver of #massincarceration.
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