Tag: prisons

    Our Outdated Washington Prison Leaves Us Vulnerable to Climate and COVID

    The Washington State Reformatory (WSR), where I’ve been incarcerated for the past three years, ...

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    Michael J. Moore

    Detainees at St. Louis City Jail Rise Up to Protest Inhumane Treatment

    Dozens of people incarcerated at St. Louis City Justice Center (CJC) protested inhumane and ...

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    Filter Staff

    “They Want to Do Me In”: The Prisoner Who Fought COVID Overcrowding

    In May, as COVID-19 loomed over incarcerated people across the country, Ivan Von Staich ...

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    Kevin Sawyer

    As Trans Women Incarcerated in Georgia, Our Medical Needs Are Brutally Ignored

    Across the country, transgender people held within the prison-industrial complex face a litany of ...

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    Christy Perez

    DEA Agents Report Agency’s Lack of Basic COVID-19 Safety Measures

    From homeless encampment sweeps to mass incarceration, law enforcement activities are heightening the COVID-19 ...

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    Filter Staff