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Occupy For Prisoners
Jane Dorotik
This is Jane Dorotik, and I’m calling for the California Institution for Women. This is “Occupy for Prisoners.” The prison system is a system gone awry, gravely compromised and rampant with abuses. It’s a terrifying… Full Transcript
The Trouble With Prison
Kenneth Hartman
The Trouble with Prison. Plato’s allegory of the cave describes how the limited perceptions of men leave them measuring the world with only the distorted reflections of reality. The trouble with prison, as it is… Full Transcript
18. Acting Like Life’s A Ballgame
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Read by Willam Kunstler When I hear politicians bellow about getting rough on crime and barking out, “Three strikes, you’re out!” several images come to mind. I think of how quickly the tune changes when… Full Transcript
Hello. My name is Khalil Hammond. This is a piece called “Derelict and Tyranny.” I often hear people say the system is broken, but I don’t think that it is. I believe that it operates… Full Transcript