#Incarcerated

Disposable Human

haveachattabs

One of the things I don’t talk about much in all of the re-entry struggles is the effect on my kids. My 10yo daughter has a huge amount of trauma

Reuters Investigates

specialreports

Judge Les Hayes once sentenced a single mother to 496 days behind bars for failing to pay traffic tickets. The sentence was so stiff it exceeded the jail time Alabama

Disposable Human Trash (On Paper)

Down2Earth24701

Most of what we call "authority" operates, by design, with structural impunity and their "authority," is reflected by a "title," rather than there being a meritocracy nor does it infer

CP McAbee

CP_McAbee

Stories of Injustice, Ashley Diamondhttp://jesusisrelevant.home.blog/2021/04/23/stories-of-injustice-ashley-diamond/ I first met Ashley in 1999 at Kmart in Rome, Georgia. I was shopping with a friend who spotted Ashley from across the store

Libby Seline

LibbySeline

This represents thousands of hours of labor, phone calls, emails, FOIA requests, frustration, joy, shock, horror, and basically the past year of my life. But more importantly, it tells the

Lea Skene

lea_skene

THREAD with a happy ending: A month ago, I found an abandoned stray puppy sleeping in a Baton Rouge park. She was malnourished and covered in mange, but still wagged

Cori Bush

CoriBush

I toured our jails in St. Louis City over the weekend with @saintlouismayor, @stlcao, @iKaylaReed, and our teams. I need to tell you about the conditions we saw.We need to

Ramon Ortoll

marortoll

Define humane. Was De Lima being humane when she allowed herself and her office to be used by the sitting President to go after his political enemies? Evidence-based? If this

Savn Daniel

savndaniel

An Ikeja, Lagos State High Court on Thursday found a barber, Sunday Kenneth, not guilty of charges of conspiracy and armed robbery, six years after incarceration in the Kirikiri Medium

Vera Mironova

vera_mironov

Major riot in a Russia prison (1200 people) in Irkutsk. Prison burned down, inmates are shot with machine guns (300 special forces inside) and those who are inside cut their

The Chicago Alliance

CAARPRNow

THREAD: Gerald Reed has been incarcerated for 30 years after being tortured into confessing to a crime he did not commit. His incarceration exposes the illegitimacy of the prison system.

David Menschel

davidminpdx

1. Jails and prisons are becoming the epicenter of the coronavirus in America. And it's hard to overstate the degree to which the corrections profession has failed. 2. The infection

Moira Birss

moira_kb

I know Amy Coney Barrett. She's part of my extended family. And sure, she's a nice person. But rushing to confirm a #SCOTUS nominee - particularly one who's opinions are

Neil S. Oatsvall

DctrNO

Something we discuss in my history classes is that we see a consistent pattern in US history of rights and liberties being furloughed during times of crisis. Here’s a brief

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AbbaDabbaFoo

I love Jesus- and I left the church over a year ago. Here is a thread of all the reasons I left. Please do not read and allow it to

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

It's also more complicated than that.Having existed in the same spaces as Harris I can attest that from an individual perspective, it is VERY complex to be Black in the