Is anyone else rattled that the manager of Christopher Martin sent him outside to confront a customer? A manager is NEVER supposed to send an employee outside to accost a customer. That's dangerous!

I am again compelled to denounce the disturbing trend of violence, in all its forms, against our AAPI friends and neighbors. We must reaffirm our commitment to building a society that fully champions diversity, tolerance and inclusion. #StopAsianHate www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2021/…

A1 I am a formerly incarcerated person with 3 felony convictions, sentenced to 10 years in prison. I was told by a prosecutor that I had no hope for change. I am now a endocrinologist & professor at Howard University College of Med Prison Fellowship Advocacy #SecondChanceMonth goo.gl/7DZCva

Will there be solidarity marches and hashtags for these attacks against visible Jews, which have become a regular feature of life in parts of New York City?

The people behind bars and the public has a right to know the disciplinary histories of state correction officers. Period.

Somehow took me this long to realize Matplotlib is my form of science communication 🤦‍♀️

I don’t know how, but it would be great if Biden and Congress could find some way, with all the money being spent, to help homeless people with shelter and work where feasible. There should not be homeless people on the street in America.

Data collection, analysis, and transparency are critical to the success of any reform, especially ambitious reforms like NY's new bail law. NYC Criminal Justice Agency is providing #pretrial service agencies with a great resource to help them with their data needs. ⤵️ arnoldventures.org/newsroom/the-n…

Fines and fees are literally a #PoundOfFlesh. The system of monetary sanctions allows police to surveil people: 1) to raise revenue from small violations and 2) to patrol for warrants related to no -payment. As a result Black people get killed.

Prison is the most expensive, unimaginative and ineffective response to crime. 20 years later and the people who’ve been harmed are still hurt and clamoring for punishment. No one is made whole.

Launching today: A campaign to end fees and fines imposed on youth! Join The National Center for Youth Law Juvenile Law Center and Berkeley Law PAC in our call for #DebtFreeJustice debtfreejustice.org

Pass #CleanSlateNY now! Proud to stand with our community partners at City Hall today.

We are on the ground at the #JustPay rally at City Hall Park. The #JustPay Campaign is fighting to end government-sanctioned poverty wages for human services workers.

The practice of charging poor people money to pay for their punishment strikes me as gratuitous infliction of suffering. Is not justice a public good? via New York Times Opinion nytimes.com/2022/07/27/opi…

As Vox points out in a 2019 feature, U.S. taxpayers spend $140 billion every year supporting research — a huge percentage of which they can’t access for free. Soon, thankfully, that’ll change.

.Dave Adams, I wholeheartedly support The Fortune Society's Just Home residence with NYC Health + Hospitals, which will provide supportive housing for justice-involved individuals with complex medical needs. (1/2)

.Dave Adams, I wholeheartedly support The Fortune Society's Just Home residence with NYC Health + Hospitals, which will provide supportive housing for justice-involved individuals with complex medical needs. There are hundreds of very sick people slowly dying in NY State's decrepit prisons

Applications are now open for Rutgers Math Corps 2025! mathcorps.org/rutgers There are slots available for: - Campers (current 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students in the New Brunswick area — free for all! Must attend public or charter school), - High School TAs (current 9th,