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- Alternative Press Annual 1984, The
Resource Type: Book
- Alternatives to the Death Penalty
The Problem with Life Imprisonment Resource Type: Article Published: 2007
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Volume 3, Number 4 - August 1978 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1978
- The Capital Punishment Debate
Resource Type: Article Published: 1984 The death penalty make us all complicit in killing, and degrades us as a society.
- Converse
Resource Type: Article Published: 1976 The role of church people in the correctional system.
- Convicts, Collateral Damage, and the "War on Drugs"
The Real Crime is the War Itself Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Two recent court cases in southern California provide insight into the identity of those smuggle drugs across the international boundary between the two countries. But more importantly what they do is highlight how the ludicrous war on drugs produces casualties of many sorts.
- Counterpunch
Periodical profile Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Progressive U.S. website/newsletter.
- Crime and Criminals
Address to the Prisoners in the Chicago Jail Resource Type: Article Published: 1902 So long as big criminals can get the coal fields, so long as the big criminals have control of the city council and get the public streets for street cars and gas rights, this is bound to send thousands of poor people to jail. So long as men are allowed to monopolize all the earth, and compel others to live on such terms as these men see fit to make, then you are bound to get into jail.
- Crime and Punishment
Resource Type: Article Published: 1903 Let us have done with this savage idea of punishment, which is without wisdom. Let us work for the freedom of man from the oppressions which make criminals, and for the enlightened treatment of all the sick.
- Crime and Punishment in America
Why the Solutions to America's Most Stubborn Social Crisis Have Not Worked... and What Will Resource Type: Book Published: 1998 Currie explores why being 'tough on crime' will only serve to exacerbate the problem.
- Criminalizing Truancy
Should Kids be Jailed for Skipping School? Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 American jurisdictions are increasingly turning to the criminal justice system to deal with truancy. Students and parents are being fined, and in some cases jailed, for missing school.
- Execution Day in Zhengzhou
Resource Type: Article Published: 1991 A first-hand account of an execution day in China.
- Files that may shed light on colonial crimes still kept secret by UK
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 Secret government files from the final years of the British empire are still being concealed despite a pledge by William Hague, the foreign secretary, that they would be declassified and opened to the public.
- Hanging in Canada
A Concise History of a Controversial Topic Resource Type: Book Published: 1982
- In Russian and French Prisons
Resource Type: Book Published: 1991 Kropotkin's criticism of the penal system, and an inside look into the horrors and realities of what life in prison entails.
- Lockdown High
When the Schoolhouse Becomes a Jailhouse Resource Type: Book Published: 2011 Schools in the U.S. are increasingly imposed unprecedented restrictions on students' rights, dignity, and educational freedom. In what is being called the school-to-prison pipleline, the police and practices of the juvenile justice system, including so-called "zero tolerance" policies, are pushing students out of schools.
- Make the Don a Museum of Horrors
Resource Type: Article Published: 1977 A museum depicting what prison is really like might motivate us to demand radical changes to the way we deal with offenders.
- Maximum, Minimum, Medium
A Journey Through Canadian Prisons Resource Type: Book Published: 1995 Serving a nine-year sentence, Melnitzer documented his experience in three different prisons, along with his own introspections.
- Penal transportation
Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article The deporting of convicted criminals to a penal colony. Examples include transportation by France to Devil's Island and by the UK to its colonies in the Americas, from the 1610s through the American Revolution in the 1770s, and then to Australia between 1788 and 1868.
- Prison Abolition & Alternatives
Nine Perspectives for Prison Abolitionists Resource Type: Article Published: 1976 A argument for the abolition of prisons and a discussion of alternatives.
- Prisoners' Rights Group
Resource Type: Article Published: 1978
- Prisons in Canada
Resource Type: Book Published: 1996 Gosselin provides a political and historical view of the prison system and its inherent contradictions. He argues that the penal system is used by the State to maintain its authority. He remarks on corporations, the press and the parole board and the difference in their treatment and coverage of prisoners and prisons. He sees the penal system as a morally bankrupt bureaucracy which threatens future incarceration for many people that the economy cannot absorb.
- Quaker Prison Committee
A series of reflections by Ruth Morris, director of Canadian Friends Service Committee Resource Type: Article Published: 1977 A look at two case histories vis. the bail system and pre-trial treatment of those charged.
- St. Leonard's Society of Canada
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- The Threat of the Tag
Resource Type: Article Tracking anklets for convicts are not a good way to alleviate prison overcrowding.
- Too Big to Jail
Not Too Big to Resist Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 US rich evade punishment while the poor are criminalized in the two-tier justice system.
- Twice Removed: Double Punishment and Racial Profiling in Canada
Resource Type: Film/Video Published: 2013 Immigrants who commit criminal offences are punished twice: once when they're sentenced for their crime, and again when they are permanently removed from Canada, even if they had lived here since childhood.This is known as "double punishment."
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