Prison Privatization
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced it will not be renewing contracts with private corporations running prisons, eliminating over 22,000 beds or 12 percent of the [...]
Criminal Justice System
The BLM “Double Standard” Double Standard
Last week, we discussed how conservatives have tended to distort language and reason by defining issues in ways that go completely against all of the facts and logic, [...]
Enough is Enough
It has been nearly two years since Ferguson, often remembered as the turning point of the Black Lives Matter movement, but things haven’t improved since then. In fact, [...]
Police: It’s Not Us, It’s You
This week’s murder of two black men by law enforcement officers continues to fuel the outrage felt by many Americans. Philando Castile and Alton Sterling were fatally shot [...]
Rape and Murder in OITNB
Netflix’s most watched original series Orange is the New Black has done a lot in four seasons. And while the show receives scrutiny for romanticizing and idealizing prison [...]
