Michael Odeyemi
153 posts


There are more than 3,100 corporations currently profiting off of the US prison system. No corporation should profit from locking another person up. It's time to end private prisons. psmag.com/social-justice…







Rise in the number of social workers taking long-term mental health leave ow.ly/kBWg30jnv0O

Witnesses believe the man was experiencing a mental health crisis. “They could have tazed him, taken to get some help. They didn’t need to shoot him.” portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2018/…

Using the German prison system as a model, a newly-opened youth correctional unit in Massachusetts, in partnership w Vera, is preparing justice-involved young adults for reentry by having life on the inside reflect life on the outside as much as possible. bit.ly/2qbI5dD






Stephon Clark family attorney Ben Crump: Florida shooting suspect "was not shot once. But a young black man holding a cellphone is shot 20 times. Young man who was bombing homes in Austin ... He wasn't shot once. But an unarmed black man holding a cellphone is shot 20 times."









