Happening tomorrow, Tues 6/13! Join us at the County Budget Hearing and speak up about YOUR budget priorities! Toolkit ➡️bit.ly/OCBudget2023 #carenotcages
I went canoeing with kids locked up for gun charges. I asked them why they bought a gun. I also asked Vincent Schiraldi, head of Maryland DJS what he plans to do about it. Here’s one of many plans: The Baltimore Banner
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Last week our CPDA legislative committee, along with several allies were at the State Capitol to oppose some of the proposed draconian fentanyl laws. Incarceration for a public health crisis is not the solution. #CareNotCages #NoNewWarOnDrugs
Pierre Poilievre the Ford government that doesn’t think that everybody deserves to survive with stigma then wants to cut healthcare education and wants to give us a spa? Can we talk about conservatives failures? Harm reduction, and your inability to see the entire umbrella of care!? #carenotcages
There is something wrong with us. CODOC doesn’t have the staff to care for those already in our custody, but wants to expand the number of beds? #CareNotCages
This is rehabilitation.
This makes our communities safer.
This is #CareNotCages .
This is what our kids need, not more arrests and harsher penalties.
This Saturday May 13 we welcome Clevelanders to our open meeting at Rhizome House, 2:30pm to talk about #nonewjailcle and #carenotcages as well as other projects we have in the works for 2023. Please come share your vision for decarcerating our city.
JUFJ joined our partners in the Maryland Youth Justice Coalition in Annapolis Thursday for a rally and hearing in the Senate for Senator Senator Jill P. Carter #yesact ! #carenotcages
Help spread the word and check out the 100 day agenda our coalition put together for Pamela Price! #carenotcages #acda #100days4community
Did housing get 40% cheaper for you? No? Then why would LACountyBOS and LA County CEO cut affordable housing spending by +40%? 🧐
Join us tonight at 6pm for our budget training to learn how we figured this out and how you can take action.
🔗RSVP: reimagine.la/budget-training
Should 54% of the funds OC Supervisors control go to policing & jails? On 6/13, the OC BOS will hold its first budget hearing for the current fiscal year. Email comments or join us in person to share your budget priorities! peoplesbudgetoc bit.ly/OCBudget2023
Mobilization of support June 26 The City of Barrie #supportdontpunish #carenotcages
Jeffrey Bradley Yusuf Faqiri incarcerated_voters_ON #supportdon'tpunish Tracking (In)Justice Justin Piché, PhD Freedom Is A Must Foundation Families for Justice as Healing Abolition Coalition - Coalition abolitionniste TheDrugWarPhilosopher Remedy Alliance/For the People CANADIANS IN DEFENSE OF PWUPS #WeAreAllDrugUsers Canadian Drug Policy Coalition
Five officers slammed the child on the bed and Officer Cross yanked his feet to his head. Oscar Cross remains a supervisor in the probation department. This is not reformable. #CareNotCages 2/2
This is an absolute must-read from Brenda Wintrode!
Kids need tools, support, and safety!
Programs like this will make our communities safer & protect our youth – not putting more of them behind bars. Kids need #CareNotCages !
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer this must make you proud! Now add another mentally ill boy #ethancrumbley who was failed by Oxford High School , his parents, and CPS to prison LWOP #Rehabilitation #carenotcages
Kicking off the beginning of the week with #CareNotCages . Sharing the stage with these amazing student panelists! Shout out Oscarin Ortega and Lived Experiences for creating this space. CREATE representing the many faces of equity!
Title: Using STEM as a Vehicle for Social Change
It is June - counties & states throughout the nation are finalizing their budgets. It's a really good time to remind everyone to fund public defense. #FundPublicDefense #EndMassIncarceration #CareNotCages
Get involved! We need to demand a city of Houston budget that actually keeps us safe. We need #CareNotCages .
For two days, Public Defender leaders from across the country desended on Baltimore for the NLADA #ACCD conference. It was an honor to join the conversation and connect with these thought leaders. Thank you for inviting LA into your house! #carenotcages
#pubdef4life
The time is NOW to shift Alameda County’s approach to public safety! The Alameda County DA Accountability Table has developed a People’s Priorities agenda for the DA’s office laying out what the office must focus on in the first 100 days & beyond 🧵 #KnowYourDA #100Days4Community
We watched the Mayor's whole Summit today - well, all the parts that were streamed because the event was closed to the public - and we were left with so many questions... here are a few of them in no particular order:
#SafeAndFreeDC #WeKeepUsSafe #CareNotCages