Intersections + Injustice
Political Rhetoric and Policing: Can We Break the Vicious Circle?
Our society’s emphasis on drug-law enforcement and the stigmatization and punishment of people who ...
NYC Over-Polices Subway at the Expense of Marginalized People
In September, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), which operates public transit in New York ...
San Diego Law Enforcement’s “Obscene” Targeting of POC With Mental Illness
The sheriff deputies of San Diego County and San Diego cops have disproportionately policed ...
How to Be a Better Employer for People With Addiction or Mental Illness
It can be daunting to try to hold down a job while struggling with ...
The Most Common Drug Conviction for ICE Detainees? Rx Drug Possession
Since the very beginning of his path to and through the White House, Donald ...
Incarcerated Women in Thailand Face Issues Seen Worldwide
Natauboo Jama started selling methamphetamine in northern Thailand after her second child was born. ...
The Agony of Attending My Son’s Probation Violation Hearing
As I entered the federal court building in Manhattan with my son on the ...
Decarceration USA: A Roundup of Campaigns to Close Local Jails
Across the US, there is growing understanding that many local jails are grossly outdated ...
Veteran’s Case Shows How Diversion Courts Punish Poverty
Joseph McCabe, a military veteran from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, fell on hard times. In ...
Analyzing Ayanna Pressley’s Justice Guarantee
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) just filed a non-binding resolution in the US House of ...
