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Women Outlawz: Politriks of Gender and Resistance in the US Criminal Justice System

Women Outlawz: Politriks of Gender and Resistance in the US Criminal Justice System.

via Women Outlawz: Politriks of Gender and Resistance in the US Criminal Justice System.

Inmates Should Form a Union

Prison Uncensored - The Truth Behind the Bars

Inmates should form a union.

Say that line and all manner of objections will arise. “Criminals should not say how they will live their punishment.” “This is a terrible idea – Guards and staff are in charge of the prison, not a bunch of illiterate scum bags.” On and on.

Stop a minute. Think of the idea. Recall the famous line: “Everything that rises, must converge.” It’s the title of the book Flannery O’Connor was working on when she died. But it has a philosophical meaning also – people or a group of people who rise up will converge or meet with the very people who opposed them. If a group of convicts struggle to change the rules they live under, they may or may not succeed. But they will learn what the staff, the guards, are like and they will come to respect them, even if they don’t agree…

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