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Incarcerated writer John J. Lennon knows Andre Shariff Smith as a friend from the joint. Thanks to a Netflix show, the world ...
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Long sentences and recidivism kept prison populations high for decades, but prisons are now starting to empty.
Mass incarceration has been so persistent and pervasive that reform groups dedicated to reducing the prison population by half have often been derided as made up of fantasists.
The American prison system is a carceral continuum that perpetuates cycles of harm, and reform is not the solution, but ...
Paul Rucker is an artist who uses his work to shed light on the truth, creating pieces that explore mass incarceration, police brutality and the continuing legacy of slavery in the United States.
Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail almost two months ago, and authorities have captured all but the man with the ...
Charlie Kirk on Trump's mass deportations: “10 million is gonna be a big number in four years, which is basically gonna launch a soft civil war in the major cities” Written by Media Matters Staff ...
Object Details Author Katz, Harry L Subject Library of Congress Art collections Notes Includes index. Contents A cartoon odyssey / J. Arthur Wood, Jr. -- A brief history of American cartooning / Harry ...
Renewed calls for sweeping deportations have sent a wave of panic through America's farms—and for good reason. Almost 14.5 million tons of produce were left unharvested across the U.S. in 2023 ...