Violence, Torture, and Isolation: What It’s Like to Be Trans in Prison

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Beatrice Codianni, Managing Editor	November 22, 2022

 

Protect Prison Mail In this short video, four formerly incarcerated people talk about the importance of prison mail. Click here to see the video The National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls is committed to abolishing incarceration for women and girls.

In this week's news...Violence, Torture, and Isolation: What It’s Like to Be Trans in Prison...Scanned Mail Benefits Private Companies, Not Incarcerated People or Their Families...Federal Inmate Tried to Shoot Visitor at Arizona Prison Camp...Prosecutors in These States Can Review Sentences They Deem Extreme. Few Do...31 Criminal Justice Reforms Ripe for Victory in 2023 Legislative Sessions. As Public Defenders' Cases Rise, Lawyers Contracted by New Mexico to Represent Clients, Including Those Charged with Murder, Make an Average of $13.81 an Hour N.M. public defenders beg lawmakers for funding as workloads grow heavier 11-21-2022 Read More Scanned Mail Benefits Private Companies, Not Incarcerated People or Their Families In at least 13 states, people in state prisons are falling victim to a scan 11-19-2022 Read More Violence, Torture, and Isolation: What It’s Like to Be Trans in Prison Complaints to departments of corrections that come from people in the community often carry more weight than complaints from incarcerated people 11-19-2022 Read More Federal Inmate Tried to Shoot Visitor at Arizona Prison Camp The incident marked a major security lapse and massive breach of protocol, raising serious questions about the security practices in place at the Bureau of Prisons 11-17-2022 Read More 31 Criminal Justice Reforms Ripe for Victory in 2023 Legislative Sessions New Winnable Criminal Justice Reforms report provides state lawmakers with resources and information to secure victory on these important reforms 11-16-2022 Read More Prosecutors in These States Can Review Sentences They Deem Extreme. Few Do. Five states now allow prosecutors to seek shorter sentences in old cases. Louisiana shows why many DAs haven’t. 11-16-2022 Read More

 

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