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Michael J Moore

Graduated Reentry and the Need for Real Prison Reform
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Graduated Reentry and the Need for Real Prison Reform

Learn about the Graduated Reentry Program and how prison reform legislation isn’t meaningful without accountability and oversight.

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The Racist and Toxic Staff Culture in Prisons
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The Racist and Toxic Staff Culture in Prisons

Due to policies and the staff culture in prisons, racial segregation and oppression are used to subjugate minority groups.

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The Failures of an Unchecked Prison Grievance System
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The Failures of an Unchecked Prison Grievance System

The prison grievance system in the U.S. fails incarcerated individuals by failing to address complaints and incidences of misconduct and abuse of power that is rampant in the corrections system.

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The Cruelty of Sentencing Enhancements
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The Cruelty of Sentencing Enhancements

Sentencing enhancements are often used to coerce defendants out of their constitutional right to a trial. Advocates are working to eliminate the exploitative practice.

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Incarcerated Workers Exposed to Covid Under Threat of Retaliation
Handcuffs being taken off a person inside of a jail cell.

Incarcerated Workers Exposed to Covid Under Threat of Retaliation

Incarcerated workers risk exposure to COVID in prisons, fearing added time if they refuse to work in hazardous conditions.

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Stop prison sexual violence.

Stop prison sexual violence.

The prison system tolerates and creates sexual violence against incarcerated people. The pervasive nature of this violence led to legislation like the Prison Rape Elimination Act.

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Learn who profits from the prison industry.

Learn who profits from the prison industry.

The private-prison industry creates profits – at the cost of those incarcerated.

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