Intersections + Injustice
“The Great Meltdown”: In Prisons, a Drug War Without Harm Reduction
Those of us incarcerated by the Georgia Department of Corrections got used to the ...
New FBI Drug-Arrests Data Filled With Confusing Inconsistencies
The FBI has spent the past seven years and millions of tax dollars working ...
Largest-Ever Database of NYPD Misconduct Unveiled to Public
On October 3, the Legal Aid Society unveiled the largest public database of New ...
Harm Reduction for Electronic Monitoring, Until We Can Abolish It
A new American Civil Liberties Union report on electronic monitoring (EM) lays out a ...
San Francisco’s New DA Moves to Prosecute Overdose Deaths as Murder
The successor to San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin is making good on her ...
Don’t Brag About Hiring People With Criminal Records If You Ignore Those of Us With Felonies
The first thing employers are going to ask me when I get out of ...
Will Tennessee’s Initiative to Formally Outlaw Slavery Help Prisoners?
A ballot initiative in Tennessee would formally outlaw slavery in the state constitution. It ...
Restoring Pell Grants to Prisoners Boosts Our Education—in Theory
In 2023, the Education Department will restore Pell Grant eligibility to incarcerated students and ...
Monkeypox Vaccine Rollout Reflects Deprioritization of Sex Workers
The monkeypox epidemic isn’t going anywhere, especially for street-based sex workers. NPR reports that ...
New Jersey Bans Employment Discrimination Over Cannabis Testing Alone
New Jersey marijuana regulators have approved new guidance for employers that makes clear they ...
