Intersections + Injustice
Boston Clears Tent Encampment at Mass and Cass
On November 1 Boston city workers began evicting unhoused residents from an encampment in ...
Tennessee’s HIV Sex Offender Law Discourages Testing, Not Transmission
In the mid-’90s at Washington State Penitentiary, a corrections officer (CO) and I had ...
Hospital Addiction Consult Teams Seek to Fight Stigma, Meet Needs
As people continue to suffer with the many preventable side effects of not having ...
In Brazil, New Era of Private Prisons as Feds Auction Contracts to Build Them
On October 6 in Rio Grande do Sul, the government of Brazil held the ...
Texas’s “Drug-Busting” Prisons Lockdown Will Only Harm Us
From September 6 to October 16, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) implemented ...
DOJ Trenton Police Investigation Seeks Public Input at First Virtual Forum
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is asking community members to weigh in on its ...
WV Governor, Chief of Staff Fighting Subpoena for Jail Civil Rights Suit
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice (R) is fighting a deposition that would require him ...
Do These Sex Offender Employment Restrictions Make Sense to Anyone?
In the month since I was released from Georgia Department of Corrections custody, I’ve ...
Selling Meth Sent Him to Prison. It Also Saved His Life.
Louis Bell was a type of person we typically didn’t encounter in our Tennessee ...
Trying to Make Friends as an Adult, After an Adult Life Spent in Prison
The other day I was in Walmart when a little girl, maybe 8 or ...
