#Incarceration

fionna (thinks you're doing great)

whatthefekk

Something I think maybe reformers aren’t seeing (?) is that I (and other abolitionists, presumably) hold the positions i do because the state and carceral system literally cannot fulfill the

Loopylafae

loopylafae

data in the study on MTF individuals. We know that 51% did not have a sexual partner the past year (Table 3). We know that fully 32% had insertive genital

ACLU

ACLU

NEW: We just released a new model with academic partners showing that COVID-19 could claim the lives of approximately 100,000 more people than current projections stipulate if jail populations are

#StonewallWasARiot

TheEmmelineMay

I'm going to regret asking this I'm sure but...what *are* "women's hard won sex based rights"? I ask this as someone with an MA in the history of gender and

Tahir Anderson Duckett

TahirDuckett

People keep saying "defund the police" is unrealistic, and yet y'all are the ones who keep saying that we can make the police into something they've never been in all

akhil ☾

SOFlALlVE

blue lives do not matter. there is no such thing as a “blue life”. equating the lives of cops to the lives of black people is racist and extremely dangerous.

Dr Julia Coronado

jc_econ

In response to @itsafronomics's call to action I am going to make some observations as a macroeconomist. Black Americans’ share of wealth has hovered around 4% of total wealth for

dani

robpatenet

US PRISON SYSTEM THREAD:i did some research on the PRISON INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX in the United States. this is what I found.#BlackLivesMatter the prison industrial complex is when the government

David M. Perry

Lollardfish

IQ is a racist and ableist idea. The concept of IQ is connected to a history of deprivation, sterilization, incarceration, and death. I see a lot of people linking mask-wearing

Trina T.

trinattrill

Cut CPD’s budget and let the neighborhood decide what they want to do w the money saved. Use the money to: provide families with educational packetspay rent support childcare centers

Danielle Sered

daniellesered

People often talk about incarcerating people as sending them “away.” One of the lessons we are facing in the COVID-19 pandemic is one incarcerated people and their loved ones have

Da’Shaun | they/them

DaShaunLH

as someone who has organized through both Obama’s AND Trump’s presidencies, i can promise you that organizing against one was not easier than organizing against the other. because their policies

BOOKFEST IN BED IS IN 2️⃣ DAYS

aphroditereadss

assata’s & malcom’s autobiographies are some of the most impactful books I’ve ever read. I’d also recommend “the new jim crow“ by michelle alexanderhttps://twitter.com/bintlevant/status/1265902082193682432 AHHH and pls read

Karli!!

KarliCartoons

Hi this isn’t trendy anymore to talk about but Black Lives STILL matter and also police violence and brutality is STILL AN ISSUE!!!https://twitter.com/mrolmos/status/1296367220868567042 The protests still have not stopped and

Justin Piché

JustinPicheh

Starting to hear some folks advance electronic monitoring (EM) as an 'alternative' to #PolicingThePandemic & #ImprisoningThePandemic. Here are some questions #ecarceration proponents need to ask themselves when thinking about #COVID19

Jake M. Grumbach

JakeMGrumbach

I think for a lot of us young people, our lives have been defined by elite failure. We came of age as the people in power failed over and over