
Virginia Tech's Mass Incarceration Symposium 2021
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Official Page of Symposium on Mass Incarceration, Communities and Families! VIRTUAL April 16th 8:30 am-4:30 pm. https://t.co/lFI9uwZbfn
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Here is the link to the Lives At Risk short film presented at the Symposium on Mass Incarceration, Communities and Families: Directed by @_MsJohnson__ w/ contributions from Dr. Joyce Arditti, @jcollier200,Shivangi Gupta and Cassie McBryde.
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RT @JessYanto23: #AB1509 will have a huge cost savings from decarceration. The savings are estimated at almost $3 Billion per year and can/….
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Reflecting on historic events from 2020, this film highlights the impacts of Mass Incarceration on, not only the incarcerated, but their family members and communities. #EndMassIncarceration.
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RT @AntiRecidivism: About 92% of incarcerated people with gang enhancements are either Black or Latino, this discriminatory practice is rui….
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RT @Dr_AmyMorgan: Important first step in addressing mass incarceration. Now let’s extend this to private ICE detention centers 👀 #endpriva….
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RT @Dr_AmyMorgan: Black and American Indian youth are still overwhelmingly more likely to be held in custody than their white peers. New @S….
sentencingproject.org
In an era of declining youth incarceration, Black and American Indian youth are still more likely to be held in custody than their white peers.
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RT @Dr_AmyMorgan: Racial disparities plague the entire criminal legal system and are even more pronounced among those serving life sentence….
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Virginia Tech Tuesday: In the upcoming weeks, Virginia Tech will be holding a virtual Symposium on Mass Incarceration, Communities and Families.Take a listen to Symposium organizer, Dr. Joyce Arditti discuss this timely event!.
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BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) — The United States incarcerates more people, and at the highest rate, than anywhere else in the world. The “Mass Incarceration” we are seeing now, refers t…
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RT @PRBA_ISR: Great, must listen to interview with former @TheMCUAAAR scientist Reuben Miller @reubenjmiller. @umisr @RCMARCC @ABSociolog….
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RT @Derrick_James: We know that the application of the death penalty is racially discriminatory + mass incarceration today serves the same….
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RT @HingeleyJim: In January, VA Progressive Prosecutors for Justice went on the record urging General Assembly to end mandatory minimum sen….
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RT @End_IL_Lockdown: Thank you Nadine Naber of Mamas Activating Movements for Abolition and Solidarity(MAMAS) for writing this important ar….
msmagazine.com
In Illinois, there are no phases for inmates. There is indefinite lockdown. Inmates are not receiving proper medical attention and the system denies their mothers information about their children's...
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RT @IAHR_DC: New hope for teenagers sentenced to life imprisonment in MD-Their age when they committed the crime should be a factor when th….
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The settlement requires someone’s age at the time they committed offenses to be considered in parole requests.
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RT @NYCAIC: Thank you @VOCALNewYork for always championing the #HALTsolitary bill. VOCAL leaders have shown up bright and early, courageous….
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RT @IAHR_DC: Tomorrow is the one year anniversary of Breonna Taylor's murder by police. In Jewish tradition, we light a candle on the yahrz….
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RT @VAMJT: May 11. RIHD Mobile Justice Tour - Ordinary people doing extrodinary work to end mass incarceration in Virginia. Thanks Newpor….
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