Revived plans to construct a federal prison in Kentucky lay bare the harms of the prison-industrial complex on incarcerated people, the environment, and surrounding communities
Prisons are designed to be punitive, but intentional design can create spaces that resist systemic biases and the carceral impulse to punish
As domestic terrorism laws are wielded against climate activists, we must resist the urge to turn to the carceral state for protection
It is our responsibility to resist industry-typical copaganda and instead produce reporting that focuses on transformative and reparative practices and informs readers how to keep their communities whole, safe, and accountable
The Colorado Springs shooting targeting an LGBTQIA+ club on Trans Day of Remembrance was stoked by the white supremacist, Christian-fascist right
Building on the foundation of previous strikes and organized movements, people on the inside of Alabama prisons are now regrouping to continue the fight for abolition
Poor design isn’t the root of violence that incarcerated women suffer, it’s the prison itself
The oppressive and deadly tactics used on incarcerated people are directly linked to the spread of fascism inside and outside the prison system
The facility has a history of human rights violations that compromise the safety, health, and rights of detained people
Appropriating feminist rhetoric in support of jail expansion ignores the underlying violence of incarceration
Expanded criminalization fails to undermine the power matrixes that produce mass shootings
While incarcerated people were left to suffer behind prison walls during the first waves of the pandemic, their families were left to worry in the dark
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