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The Lockdown

@thelockdownpod

The Lockdown is a podcast all about prisons and the criminal justice system in Britain. Hosted by Oonagh Ryder (@oonskie) and Sam Swann (@SamGSwann).

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New episode out! We spoke to the incredible Marcia Rigg about her brother's death after prolonged restraint by police officers and her fight for justice with the United Families and Friends Campaign (United Families & Friends Campaign (UFFC)) novaramedia.com/2018/10/17/dea…

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Many of our new followers may well be expecting updates on the lockdown following the coronavirus outbreak. Instead you will find podcasts on the state of prisons in the UK and the project for prison abolition. Here’s some eps to keep you going during the lockdown. Cheers 👍

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🎧 New episode out!! 🎧 We spoke to Kevin Blowe 🏴 from Netpol (account inactive) and becka s hudson about the new police powers brought in by the Coronavirus Act last week. Listen on SoundCloud or subscribe to The Lockdown on your podcast app soundcloud.com/lockdownpodcas…

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Listen to the latest Lockdown! @oonskie and @HMPSurvival speak to Netpol (account inactive) coordinator Kevin Blowe about new police powers brought in with the Coronavirus Act. And they discuss the government’s focus on criminalisation over public health with becka s hudson. novaramedia.com/2020/04/03/arr…

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We've supported 265 people so far with our emergency COVID-19 fund! But we have SO many more who still need help to call their family members and buy essential hygiene items. Can you help us and donate? Pls RT! gofundme.com/f/covid19-pris…

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Channel 4's horrendous programme last week was a key example of the way the concept of 'crime' is used to reproduce racial stereotypes and scapegoat certain groups. Stand in solidarities with Gypsy and Traveller communities by challenging this narrative 👇

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From the archive: Sam Swann and guest host Connor White discuss the book, The End Of Policing with its author Alex Vitale. They discuss the ways that the police exacerbate social problems and what the alternatives might be. novaramedia.com/2018/03/21/the…

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Correct. #DefundThePolice Check out our podcast with Alex Vitale on ‘The End of Policing’ from Verso Books to find out why. novaramedia.com/2018/03/21/the…

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"I don't know if we have ever experienced this kind of global challenge to racism and to the consequences of slavery." Angela Davis says anti-racism protests around the world are "a very exciting moment".