Over 100,000 veterans are incarcerated in the U.S., often without access to mental health care or support. Kenneth, a disabled Army vet and former teacher, shares what itâs like to be erased while still alive.
Every once in a while, a headline floats across the internet promising that Alcatraz might reopen. Most recently, itâs come from...
âIf you canât do the time, donât do the crime.â
Itâs catchy but itâs also misleading. Most people in prison didnât get a trial. Many are innocent. And the punishment doesnât stop when the sentence ends.
Explains how people in prison are counted for political maps, usually in rural areas, giving political power to places where they canât vote. Deeply skewed representation, zero voice.
We like to keep things interesting around here, and what better way than sprinkling in a few mistakes? đ If youâve been reading...
Caging people isnât the only â or best â way to address harm. Real accountability is about repair, not revenge. Justice doesnât begin or end with punishment.
The bees didnât just show up in our mission, they showed up in old traditions, strange timing, and tiny messengers with wings.
Why do we talk about bees so much? The answer is older than you think. Learn the surprising history of the âbeeâ and why communal effort is at the heart of everything we do.
A plain-English breakdown of how a bill becomes a law â and why justice-related reforms move at a crawl. Includes a critical look at non-retroactive laws that leave people behind, even after reforms pass.
Six quick facts about Adopt an Inmate â what we do, why we exist, and how we’re powered by people, not profit.