Criminal InJustice: Community Corrections ~ Widening the Profiteering Net
We have to ask – again — if “reforms” really reduces the scope of the prison nation or if they are merely more smoke and mirrors.
Revelations: “In Through the Out Door….”
RIP Prince.
Criminal InJustice: “Cincinnati Goddamn”
Cincinnati Goddamn is an important documentary by April Martin and Paul Hill that chronicles a crucial moment in the history of resistance to racialized police killings.
Revelations: We Are All #Inky
We should pause to reflect on the world-wide resonance of the story of Inky, a beautiful and indefatigable octopus who knew all drains lead to the sea. We all know, at the most base level, that any enclosure – be it barren or resplendent — is captivity. And must be…
Criminal InJustice: Know the Terrain
† Criminal InJustice is a weekly series devoted to taking action against inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system. Nancy A. Heitzeg, Professor of Sociology and Race/Ethnicity, and author of The School-to- Prison Pipeline: Education, Discipline and Racialized Double Standards, is the Editor of CI. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer…
Revelations: Undefeated
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Criminal InJustice: New Book ~ The School-to-Prison Pipeline: Education, Discipline, and Racialized Double Standards
† Criminal InJustice is a weekly series devoted to taking action against inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system. Nancy A. Heitzeg, Professor of Sociology and Race/Ethnicity, and author of The School-to- Prison Pipeline: Education, Discipline and Racialized Double Standards, is the Editor of CI. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer…
Revelations: Submersion
The Danger of a Runaway Antarctica “Now comes another scary prediction: If carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels continue unabated, the vast West Antarctic ice sheet could begin to disintegrate, causing the sea to rise by five to six feet by the end of the century, destroying coastal cities and…