#Jails

Ashley T. Rubin, Penal Scientist

ashleytrubin

Now is a great time to remind folks about how we released people in the past to keep the prison population under control. See this study by Shelly Messinger and

Dr. Malinda S. Smith

MalindaSmith

Data, understanding deficit narratives & systemic racism in Canada: 1)”Blacks” here refer to Black ppl/Black Canadians, not NZ’s All Blacks. 2) In Canada, Black ppl make up 3.5%/1.2M of the

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

A public defender got a judge-ordered tour of a massive pre-trial federal jail in the heart of NYC: “Begging for medical care. Hearing others beg for care. Either no one

Otto Von Biz Markie

Passionweiss

So let's get this straight: deputies approached and confronted a security guard at work -- a man w/ a spotless record and no reason to be suspected of anything --

Jie Jenny Zou

jiejennyzou

Coronavirus is the “great equalizer” the same way that climate change is the “great equalizer,” which is to say: not at all. Communities of color, lower income households and vulnerable

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID. Update October 25: We already had the pandemic...but we didn’t have to have.... People who gave up on our lives... People suppressed all dissent within the government... People who

𝗚𝗮𝗿𝘆 🐌 | #BLM #ACAB | #JunkTerrorBill

rhianvore

A Thread on #ACAB in the Philippines The infamous War on Drugs in the Philippines is an attack on the country's poor. According to official government counts, about 134,583 operations

DPA NY Policy Office

DPA_NY

This big shift highlights the need to permanently eliminate drug tests from @NYSDOCCS. Instead of doubling down on punitive approaches to drugs w unreliable tests, DOCCS should ensure incarcerated ppl

Silky Shah

silkys13

Q about calling for shutdown of individual detention centers posed on the "Should Immigration Detention be Abolished?" panel for @UCLAImmigration #CILP100 much to say on this, first I'll share an

Rox

RoxyZech

stimulus check donation thread @mutualaidatx venmo/cashapp/sells: mutualaidatx COVID-19 Federation Support Package from 400+1 in Austin https://reparation.atlas.thrinacia.com/campaign/23/covid-19-federation-support-package @BYP100, @BAJItweet and @De

luci 😈

wolfpapaluci

The American state really kidnaps niggas suspected of “crime” and holds them for ransom (bond) in low level concentration camps (jails) thousands of times a day. If you can’t pay

CloseTheWorkhouse

CLOSEWorkhouse

Thread:On October 1st, Alderwoman Clark-Hubbard asked Commissioner Glass about the average length of stay (ALOS) for black vs. white pre-trial detainees. Glass responded: “it’s about the same, there is a

Olivia Paschal

oliviacpaschal

a very cool project happening right now @facingsouth during our 50th anniversary year: one of our summer interns, Grace Abels, is tracking down people featured in Southern Exposure, the print

hero main struggle tweets @FF7 rn (read 📌please)

HeroStruggle

How to survive merciless mode in Persona 5 Strikers: (A jail by jail guide on what you should and shouldn’t do.)This thread has been made to help others learn and

David Menschel

davidminpdx

1. I have been looking to see whether corrections officer/staff unions might stand up to the dangerous conditions at jails and prisons and call for what every public health expert

marc ambinder

marcambinder

The next president needs to appoint a continuity and resiliency of government commission alongside any 9/11-style investigations. That committee shall be empowered to make recommendations that Congress would pledge to