#Incarceration

I worked for a pro-life org, I grew up in a home where my mom spent thousands of hours volunteering at a pregnancy crisis center, I believe unborn babies are
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Here we fucking go I can’t believe it’s taken the President of the United States signing an executive order in the middle of a global pandemic for Twitter to grow
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I'm continuing to reflect on Graham v. FL's 10-year anniversary this month and thinking a lot about why we STILL sentence kids to die in prison given all we know
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Speaking from the Rose Garden, the President predicted that the same sequence would repeat itself until the root causes were addressed."We'll go through the same cycles of periodic conflicts between
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Who was president when Trayvon was killed? When Sandra was killed? When Mike Brown was killed? When Freddie Gray was killed? The US is a settler-colonial government founded upon and
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People (who even are apathetic towards politics) should try to support these protests as they're not just protesting against an unjust murder, but also an equally unjust political system that
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This is my super thread on why prison programs & humane conditions were evisxersted, their relation to mass incarceration, How cost,profit, instrumental,economistic nor conspiratorial reasons can account for it, and
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The news about the US recognition of the Armenian genocide is tricky. On the one hand, it's easy to see why diaspora groups spent decades lobbying for this. There are
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2020 has been a year of mass layoffs, evictions, and endless police terror. We're fighting back against unjust systems of power and violence by demanding a #MiamiPeoplesBudget to support our
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It’s reasonable to have questions about abolition. It’s silly to demand answers in people’s mentions. It’s better to read & seek out conversation. People have compiled LOTS of resources to
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For anyone out there wondering how they can combat racism, systemic oppression or uncouncious bias here is a practical starting point. Start at home when kids are young. The books,
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#Singapore continues to defend hangings, usually carried out for drug trafficking and murder. Syed Suhail has been scheduled to hang on Friday. In a letter, he said that he will
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I’m revising psych and reminded psychological factors in depression. When I studied this for the first time, it gave me a framework to consider the impact of one’s view of
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I’m truly afraid if PA legalizes marijuana it could help fill a massive budget shortfall and very likely, many zero people will die from overdose. It would also trigger thousands
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i wanna go to sleep, but i cannot stop scrolling. whew. please, if you haven’t already, donate please.https://minnesotafreedomfund.org  here’s another org to donate to which does work around formerly and
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Black academia thing worth some frankness: we should work on a better culture around the combination of rank/power differences with ideological and personal disagreement (step 1 of which might be
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