Updated: Jun 30, 2021
In the Spring 2021 semester RJI created a pilot internship program. There were 8 interns in the pilot semester, each contributing to RJI programming for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated college students. Each intern also created a blog post to highlight a carceral issue they found important, The next six blog posts were created by six of the interns.
The prison industrial complex does disproportionate harm to those in society that fall farthest from the white supremacist, cisgender, heterosexual ideal upheld by the dominant society in the United S
There is a lot of talk about reforming certain institutions, but there is also a lot of chatter about abolishing certain institutions. Many people become scared when they hear the word “abolish” or “a
