#criminalization-of-poverty

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Social justice
fromSCSJ
3 weeks ago

SCSJ On the Criminalization of Poverty

Aggressive policing and regressive laws criminalize poverty, increasing incarceration and forced institutionalization while reducing community safety and homelessness support.
New York Islanders
fromCity Limits
4 months ago

Opinion: A Safer New York Starts With Community, Not Incarceration

New York must prioritize affordable housing, services, and scaled alternatives to incarceration so jail becomes a last resort and safety relies on support, not punishment.
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