Are Prisons Doing Their Job?
Hugo Martins thinks prisons should be more than just temporary housing for criminals. Today’s prisons have three essential purposes: Isolating criminals from society in order to prevent them from...
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Prison rape is no laughing matter, especially in the hands of the bros at Saturday Night Live. So at a time when male-on-male rape may be a more frequent occurrence in the United States than...
View ArticleAwesome Infographic: Educate or Incarcerate?
Why do you think we’re more likely to incarcerate than educate our young men? by jasonkillinger. Browse more data visualizations. Special thanks to Kalimah Priforce for sharing this graphic The...
View ArticleShould Solitary Confinement in Prisons be Made Illegal?
The Washington Post offers an OpEd about what many are calling a human rights abuse happening to approximately 25,000 people in the United States—Solitary Confinement. Proponents of the practice...
View ArticleThe Disposability of Black Men
Black men are brutally murdered and systematically incarcerated. Is this genocide? Death gives a shit about your color But yet I see me dead young brothas I’m going crazy out here Seein 24 Brothas die...
View ArticleALEC Changes Direction on Mandatory Sentencing
Lobbying group behind three-strikes, “Truth in Sentencing”, and Stand Your Ground supports legislation to give sentencing discretion back to courts. — This post originally appeared at ThinkProgress By...
View ArticleIn an Eerie Prison, a Promise Made to Haunt Bureaucrats
The Philadelphia Police Commissioner was giving a talk inside Eastern State Penitentiary when he was interrupted by protesters who pledged to haunt him. — There was a level of excitement and awe among...
View ArticleShaming Philly’s City Council for Their Indifference to #BlackLivesMatter
Philly’s City Council cares a great deal about a variety of issues, but fatal police shootings don’t appear to be one of them. — Hard to believe it’s been almost a year since Mr. Brandon Tate-Brown, a...
View ArticleAt the Height of Hypocrisy, an Embattled Police Commissioner
Now a champion for transparency, Philadelphia Police Commissioner, Mr. Charles Ramsey didn’t appear to hold that value months ago. — Among the names tossed at the Philadelphia Police Commissioner as...
View ArticleHow Fox News Let a Bureaucrat off the Hook for Murder
Instead of investigating why Brandon Tate-Brown’s crime scene was staged to support a false narrative, Fox News’ Mr. Chris Wallace soft-balled the Philadelphia police commissioner, enabling him to...
View ArticleAre Prisons Doing Their Job?
Hugo Martins thinks prisons should be more than just temporary housing for criminals. Today’s prisons have three essential purposes: Isolating criminals from society in order to prevent them from...
View ArticleSaturday Night Live: Seriously Bro (No Homo)
Prison rape is no laughing matter, especially in the hands of the bros at Saturday Night Live. So at a time when male-on-male rape may be a more frequent occurrence in the United States than...
View ArticleAwesome Infographic: Educate or Incarcerate?
Why do you think we’re more likely to incarcerate than educate our young men? by jasonkillinger. Browse more data visualizations. Special thanks to Kalimah Priforce for sharing this graphic The...
View ArticleShould Solitary Confinement in Prisons be Made Illegal?
The Washington Post offers an OpEd about what many are calling a human rights abuse happening to approximately 25,000 people in the United States—Solitary Confinement. Proponents of the practice...
View ArticleThe Disposability of Black Men
Black men are brutally murdered and systematically incarcerated. Is this genocide? Death gives a shit about your color But yet I see me dead young brothas I’m going crazy out here Seein 24 Brothas die...
View ArticleALEC Changes Direction on Mandatory Sentencing
Lobbying group behind three-strikes, “Truth in Sentencing”, and Stand Your Ground supports legislation to give sentencing discretion back to courts. — This post originally appeared at ThinkProgress By...
View ArticleIn an Eerie Prison, a Promise Made to Haunt Bureaucrats
The Philadelphia Police Commissioner was giving a talk inside Eastern State Penitentiary when he was interrupted by protesters who pledged to haunt him. — There was a level of excitement and awe among...
View ArticleShaming Philly’s City Council for Their Indifference to #BlackLivesMatter
Philly’s City Council cares a great deal about a variety of issues, but fatal police shootings don’t appear to be one of them. — Hard to believe it’s been almost a year since Mr. Brandon Tate-Brown, a...
View ArticleAt the Height of Hypocrisy, an Embattled Police Commissioner
Now a champion for transparency, Philadelphia Police Commissioner, Mr. Charles Ramsey didn’t appear to hold that value months ago. — Among the names tossed at the Philadelphia Police Commissioner as...
View ArticleHow Fox News Let a Bureaucrat off the Hook for Murder
Instead of investigating why Brandon Tate-Brown’s crime scene was staged to support a false narrative, Fox News’ Mr. Chris Wallace soft-balled the Philadelphia police commissioner, enabling him to...
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