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Displaying all articles tagged:
Incarceration
how i get it done
Jan. 25, 2021
The Prison Abolitionist Redefining What It Means to Win
When not visiting clients in jail or advocating for them in court, Rhiannon Hamam also co-hosts a podcast about “how much the Supreme Court sucks.”
By
Claire Lampen
all in the family
Oct. 9, 2020
‘I Told Her I’ll Wear Two Masks’
Three mothers discuss being unable to visit their incarcerated loved ones.
As told to
Angelina Chapin
coronavirus
Apr. 29, 2020
A Mother in Federal Prison Has Died of the Coronavirus
Andrea Circle Bear is the first woman in federal custody to die from COVID. Advocates say she could have been saved.
By
Angelina Chapin
‘influencers’
Mar. 11, 2020
The Women of ‘Prison YouTube’
These channels help formerly incarcerated women gain support systems that may be too uncomfortable or difficult to forge in the real world.
By
Jessica Bloom
crime
June 11, 2019
A Trans Woman Was Found Dead in Her Rikers Cell. Her Family Wants Answers.
Layleen Polanco died in solitary confinement. She was being held on $500 bond.
By
Amanda Arnold
how i get it done day
Mar. 8, 2019
Meet an Activist Who Has Devoted Her Life to Helping Incarcerated Women
“When you give a woman a chance, you’re changing the world.”
By
Brock Colyar
lawsuits
Dec. 7, 2018
NYPD Accused of Forcing Woman to Give Birth While Chained to Bed
“Shortly after she gave birth, NYPD officers again shackled her… Ms. Doe struggled to feed her new baby with one arm.”
By
Amanda Arnold