Ricardo Harvin · @ricardoharvin
1558 followers · 14784 posts · Server mstdn.socialThe #US #legal system is not at all about #justice, but about justifying our #carceral #PrisonIndustrialComplex which imprisons people at a much higher rate than any other country—about as many as #China—while, obscenely, inhumanely, and unjustly, creating massive #profits for both "#PrivatePrison" #corporations and contractors for #government-run #jails and #prisons.
Our entire system must be rebuilt, and #courtrooms need to be included in that process.
#courtrooms #prisons #jails #Government #corporations #privateprison #profits #China #prisonindustrialcomplex #carceral #Justice #legal #US
Cory Doctorow's linkblog · @pluralistic
46330 followers · 43902 posts · Server mamot.fr
#10yrsago Bill to cut off funding to schools that ban brandishing a pastry in a gun-like manner http://www.loweringthebar.net/2013/08/bill-would-protect-students-right-to-carry-pastry-guns.html
#10yrsago Crooks rip off nonprofit rape crisis center, then return the stuff with an apology note https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/stolen-computers-arrive-back-at-non-2013-08/
#10yrsago Judge who accepted #PrivatePrison bribes to send black kids to jail sentenced to 28 years https://rollingout.com/2013/07/30/judge-must-serve-28-years-after-making-2-million-for-sending-children-to-jail/
#10yrsago #CivilForfeiture: America’s daylight robbery, courtesy of the #WarOnDrugs https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/08/12/taken
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#10yrsago #privateprison #civilforfeiture #warondrugs
Kevin Karhan :verified: · @kkarhan
960 followers · 55413 posts · Server mstdn.social
Some #PrivatePrison #Corporation #boss literally has a #Motivational poster...
I thought these were just #4chan #memes and not to be hung in offices except the #cs_office map in #CounterStrike....
#counterstrike #cs_office #memes #4Chan #motivational #boss #corporation #privateprison
Michael Simpson · @FactsToGrind
1 followers · 4 posts · Server masto.aiBiden promised to end private prisons, so why are they flourishing?
https://youtu.be/8XkbVSS6_mQ #news #politics #biden #privateprison
#news #politics #biden #privateprison
· @Literally
150 followers · 1298 posts · Server social.coopCan any expert on #privateprisons explain the significance of this lawsuit?
Tag could for visibility - #prisons #privateprison #activistinvesting
#privateprisons #prisons #privateprison #ActivistInvesting
Drew Mochak · @objectinspace
104 followers · 16358 posts · Server freeradical.zone
RT @MuckRock@twitter.com
The DOJ has awarded over a billion dollars in contracts to a #Texas #privateprison once named "one of the worst prisons in America" https://buff.ly/2WKXVtY