Vol. 137 No. 8 In July 2019, at approximately four months pregnant, Lauren Kent sent a message to her jail’s private medical contractor that read: “PLEASE IM BEGGING...
Response to Bending Gender: Disability Justice, Abolitionist Queer Theory, and ADA Claims for Gender Dysphoria
In Bending Gender: Disability Justice, Abolitionist Queer Theory, and ADA Claims for Gender Dysphoria, D Dangaran argues that pursuing coverage for Gender Dysphoria in...
Vol. 136 No. 4 Introduction: Abolition’s Second Premise The movement for police abolition seeks to eliminate, or massively downsize, American policing. Mariame Kaba’s Yes, We Mean Literally Abolish...
Vol. 135 No. 8 Prison abolition, in the span of just a few short years, has established a foothold in elite criminal legal discourse. But the basic question...
Vol. 135 No. 2 Criminal prosecution is rampant within the United States. Politicians, legal scholars, and activists have cried for reform or abolition. Some of those cries have...
Vol. 134 No. 5 What good is a prosecutor without police? On June 26, 2020, that question gained unexpected importance when the Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved a...
Prison abolitionism has gained traction. Louisiana, for example, has taken steps recently to reduce the population of the state’s prisons. In June 2017, the...