Tommie Shelby in conversation with Sandra Susan Smith
November 8, 2023
In his most recent book, The Idea of Prison Abolition…
A Discussion with Danielle Sered
October 25, 2023
In the aftermath of serious harm, the responses offered by the criminal legal system…
A Discussion with Jocelyn Simonson, Tracy McCarter, and Rachel Foran
October 18, 2023
By design, criminal courts isolate people…
A Discussion with Matthew Clair & Amanda Woog
October 11, 2023
Popular discussions of abolition focus on policing and imprisonment,…
“The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight, flee, or freeze, and it endures the trauma inflicted by the ills that plague…
A Discussion with Alex Vitale
September 27, 2023
Since the modern police have existed, there have been forces advocating for reforming…
A Discussion with Rachel Herzing
September 6, 2023
Abolition of the prison industrial complex (PIC) is not a new idea, but the…
The Jury Selection Working Group of the Roundtable on Racial Disparities in Massachusetts Criminal Courts has released a new research brief…
This paper documents the impact of popular media on racial hate by examining the first American blockbuster: 1915's The Birth of a Nation,…
Systemic racism is deeply embedded in U.S. healthcare and economic systems and remains pervasive in social policies and organizational…