#Prisons

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

Promised to tweet out a few more thoughts from my reporting on #covid19 clustering and dispersion factor k. So here goes:https://twitter.com/kakape/status/1262876041237991424 Quick recap first: Reproduction number R is an average.

Dr. Daniel Grossman

DrDGrossman

This is eugenics.https://twitter.com/brooklynmarie/status/1305553553625243648 Our nation has a very dark history of eugenics and reproductive coercion, from the founding of gynecology (https://www.npr.org/2017/02/07/513764158/remembering-an

Rabbi Jill Zimmerman

RabbiJill

In Nazi Germany, Jews & others were 1st dehumanized. Then, their extermination was possible. Cruelty became acceptable because they were expendable. Today, by underreporting deaths, forcing meat packers to go

Abolish The Conditions That Produce The Prison

jaybeware

Getting a lot of replies tonight about the demand to Defund Police, police abolition, etc. 1st I'd say that "Defund Police" is not *my* demand, but it is the demand

Ikky

IkkyMusse

Pickme feminists will “all lives matter” feminism, but not to benefit marginalised women. Their fight for lgbt rights will begin and end with males. They will fight against racism but

Callie, careful shitpost curator

calligraphymmo

Harris was actually a good choice for the demographics he's targeting.Has she done problematic shit?Yes.Am I excusing that?No.Am I voting Biden/Harris?Apparently so!Harris is quite competent. ACAB, but I recall her

Bobbin Singh

Bobbin_Singh

THREAD: Oregon is willing to defend to the hilt, and rightly so, the preventing of Churches from opening because of the risk of harm associated with mass gatherings. 1/*https://twitter.com/Bobbin_Singh/status/1264054051064299521 Yet,

tobes

tobikyere

we have to get better at the long fight. that doesn't mean not celebrating triumphs along the way, but i'm embarrassed to see people praising/thanking our gov. for the scraps

WoLF

WomensLibFront

A new poll conducted by Spry Strategies for WoLF found a majority of likely 2020 voters disagree with policies related to “gender identity” that would remove protections for women in

The Christocentric Heretic 🍷

JOnabowu

"It is certainly curious also that so many Christians are able to recognise that the language of scripture is full of metaphor, on just about every page, and yet fail

Brooks Emanuel

BrooksEmanuel

What’s Louisiana's plan for dealing with #COVID19 in prisons & jails? Wait until people catch it, then send them to one of the world's most notorious prisons — Angola.Advocates have

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jaythenerdkid

I've received a few responses to my prison abolition thread along the lines of, "so you're saying I'm a bad person for wanting my rapist locked up?"no, I don't think

Oregon Justice Resource Center

OJRCenter

NEW: We are crowdsourcing information about what's happening inside #Oregon's prisons and jails during the COVID-19 pandemic. While we're in contact with lots of ppl inside already, the more ppl

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

APPEAL

we_are_APPEAL

URGENT PRISONER RELEASES: A THREAD1000s of prisoners already assessed to be safe for Release on Temporary Licence prior to C-19 must be released temporarily. They do not endanger public safety,

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.