A conversation with Rachel Herzing and Justin Piché about their new book, How to Abolish Prisons: Lessons from the Movement Against Imprisonment. The start of the Covid-19 pandemic and ...

Therefore, to create the public safety system we deserve, we first need to abolish policing and prisons as we’ve known them. I have some sympathy for this argument in the abstract. Although I ...

give us the investments we need and deserve, redistribute wealth, ends police violence, abolish the carceral state ... who endorsed the anti-police and anti-prison group Dream Defenders in ...

Yet the spirit of abolition eventually grew to the point that in the West we now have zero public executions—even prison hangings have been replaced by pseudo-medical procedures—and we are ...

“You’re scheduled to die in prison. It leaves you hopeless,” said ... Human Rights Watch and as part of a coalition seeking ...

His recall prison time alone has amounted to nearly ... "It is right that IPP sentences were abolished. With public protection as the number one priority, the lord chancellor is working with ...

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Five U.S. states will vote this November on whether to eliminate language in their state constitutions that allows slavery as punishment in prisons, an exception written into the 13th Amendment ...