#Prisons

CourtWatchMA

CourtWatchMA

DOC says 72% of people in state prisons sleep within 6 feet of someone; 70% eat within 6 feet.Isn't it interesting that the number of beds used is higher than

Beth Shelburne

bshelburne

THREAD: If you think everyone with a life sentence deserves to die in prison, meet Mr. Alvin Kennard. He served 36 years for a $50 robbery of a bakery until

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

a sci-fi bitch loves a GENERAL STRIKE

cyborgmemoirs

please pretty please write that dream world down. get serious about it. dream up every aspect of how it works and what it feels and looks and smells and tastes

james king

jamesking0314

One of the most insensitive things I hear when advocating for releases from prison to protect ppl from the pandemic is “they don’t have a home & it’s hard to

Detention Solidarity Network

detsolnet

Last year, we saw the state respond to COVID-19 as a law & order problem rather than a public health disaster. We saw the violence of #PandemicPolicing , more criminalization,

Free Mumia Abu-Jamal

_Rawilcox

Whenever a cop goes to prison, whenever we organize to send cops to prison, we suggest that there is a utility and need for prisons. Sending cops to prison is

Olivia 📸 📽

oliviawildin

Hey Kamala Harris is a dirty fuckin cop who put trans women in male prisons (resulting in murder), denied all trans inmates gender affirming surgeries, over 1500 marijuana arrests, and

Kate Motluk

kate_motluk

While it is as important as ever for people to be vocal and supporting those on the front lines of this, I feel so uneasy with Black Lives Matter posts

radnad 🐍 erwin’s simp

st0nerfem

Thread on how to help women in prison in the U.S."Women make up seven percent of the 2.4 million total inmate population within the state and federal prison system --

brody

thicchabodcrane

Drug addiction is a disease, not a crime, and in no way should drug users be criminalized or incarcerated. The imprisonment of addicts is a crime against humanity and ppl

Alyssa 💁🏻‍♀️

thatsironical

I’m in a lunchtime Zoom session on truth-telling with @LarissaBehrendt @lidia__thorpe & other incredible speakers. Senator-elect Lidia Thorpe asks us to question which national identity we would choose: throwing a

Ira Madison III

ira

I can't see a Sondheim song title and not think of the corresponding Desperate Housewives episode "There Won't Be Trumpets": Bree and Rex send Andrew to conversion therapy camp "What

Jay Caruso

JayCaruso

So it was of the utmost importance to find out who was on that call with Kislyak due to the supposed undermining of US foreign policy, but Samantha Powers can't

Da’Shaun | they/them

DaShaunLH

i actually really don’t care how someone wakes up, but i think it’s quite telling that this is the question you walked away from that thread with.see, the question eye

erin taylor

erinisaway

every anarchist I know is hotter and more ideologically sound and consistent in their personal & political day to day activities than p much anyone bc one is actively forced