Activism July 31, 2018 What Is Prison Abolition? The movement that is trying to think beyond prisons as a tool to solve society’s problems.

Abolitionists, he argues, went beyond simply exposing the sins of a nation or church. They developed models of reform and renewal that can guide evangelicals today.

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Prison abolitionists are confronting questions of harm, crime, punishment, and justice, and transformative solutions that move beyond the status quo.

Second, a call for police transformation after abolition undermines the purposes of abolition. The call tethers accountability to police review boards, task forces, and pleas to value black lives.

Abolitionist spirituality also invites us to repair the material and psychic harms inflicted on unprotected racial communities, acknowledging the psychological violence of what I call plantation ...

Just as Angela Davis’s abolitionist approach shows that prisons are obsolete — unnecessary, ineffective and inhumane — an abolitionist approach to survival and extractive debt aims to prove that ...

The abolitionist stance for criminalizing the actions of abortive mothers is perhaps the most controversial of positions—one that the majority of pro-lifers reject.

And those places can become abolition geographies. So that’s why “abolition” goes in front of “geography” rather than after a [preposition]. Kolhatkar: So, thinking about space, is that a way to ...

A campaign to raise £150,000 to build a statue of a 19th Century anti-slavery campaigner from Leicester has been launched. Elizabeth Heyrick, born in the late 1700s, fought for the immediate ...

The anti-abortion movement is contending with a growing faction that calls for abortion patients to be criminally punished.