A political prisoner in the age of Mass Incarceration! I'm a victim of the drug wars. I witnessed the governments chemical warfare campaign on BLK cmmty!
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam called Black Americans who were forcefully enslaved “indentured servants” and Gayle King had to correct him. The fact that this man was not immediately removed from office after photos of him wearing Blackface and klan attire surfaced, is beyond me
Republican lawmakers shot down a bill Thursday challenging a program that pays #Virginia#prison inmates about 80 cents an hour to manufacture furniture for state offices, including at the Capitol and General Assembly Building 🤔 https://t.co/s8tE1Km3NR
Kevin Rashid Johnson is in his cell 24hrs per day. He is being refused any recreational time. He has a guard standing sentry in front of his cell door 24hrs a day. All staff have been instructed not to speak to him, ...
It is reported Kevin Rashid Johnson is stuck in his cell without anyone monitoring his blood pressure or adjusting his medications while he’s having a high blood pressure episode that could lead to a stroke.... https://t.co/Mtfsc36QRQ
Punishment is the consequence for crime, but rehabilitation addresses its root causes. If we want to end the endless cycle of mass incarceration, we must invest in people and their potential, not prisons. #cjreform
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If tablets are the easiest or only way to communicate with anyone on the outside, then you're stuck. If you want to maintain relationships with your loved ones, then this is the price they're forced to pay. End this exploitation of people in prison!
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Ex-prisoners & families CURRENT #prisoners need YOUR support, we/they need you to join us in #InTheTrenches attending advocacy forums & meetings to demand change!
I love this! Rather than define someone as violent or non violent maybe we need to take those labels away. Im so tired of seeing everything benefit non violent offenders while violent offenders are stuck with the stigma of making a mistake. #cjreform
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A post worth repeating about now being #Virginia's @VADOC will be putting female VISITORS through the similar Antagonistic Intrusion as our #Prisoners.
If you think you aren't affected by mass incarceration, think again. Taxpayer money and the enormous strain on services exiting prisoners put on the system affect all of us.... https://t.co/7mxWKSg0Fv