The Road to Abolition

We are living in a country where the solution to just about any social problem is to create a law against it, and then punish those who break it.

The Free Alabama Movement issued a call to action, with an estimated 40 prisons in 24 states expected to participate.

Solitary confinement dehumanizes everyone involved and is, ultimately, a threat to society at large.

I, like other authors in this book, take the position that the existence of the police force in this country is unnecessary.

Two works by young scholars of color bring fresh perspectives to the history of mass incarceration and the rise of debtors' prisons.

How do we halt the advance of Donald Trump without totally capitulating to piecemeal reforms of the criminal legal system?

Focusing on individual murderers and their incarceration will never prevent the murder of trans people or promote justice.

Author Walidah Imarisha discusses her new book and her commitment to grappling with the need for prison abolition.

In her most recent collection, Angela Y. Davis reorients our relationship to struggle toward one of radical possibilities.

Fania is calling for a truth and reconciliation process focused on the historic racial trauma that continues to haunt the US.