Justice Beyond Punishment

✊🤖 Welcome to episode 18 where we continue the conversation from last week’s about defining the police, by discussing Prison Abolition! Listen along as we tackle why prison abolition is a necessary goal for our future with returning guest Ría Thompson-Washingon, an all-around expert, activist, abolitionist, and co-chair of The United People of Color Caucus for the National Lawyers Guild. Mentioned on the AirSummer Thunder Part 1: The History of Policing in AmericaRelated PetitionsDefund Police, Fund Communities Defund and Demilitarize the PoliceThe BREATHE ActThis Week's PanelMelanieAthenaSusanRía Thompson-WashingtonWatch Live Sundays at 1 pmTwitchYouTubeTwitterFacebookEpisode edited by Angel Barrera. If you need a show edited, you can find her on Twitter here!

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