'#NoNewJails -- Nationwide' Say Greens
July 26, 2021
July 26, 2021
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- The Green Party issued the following news release:
The Green Party of the United States National Committee has voted overwhelmingly to endorse the "#NoNewJails" movement and support campaigns for prison abolition as a means to end mass incarceration.
#NoNewJails began in 2018 in New York City as a campaign to shut down the Rikers Island jail complex and prevent its replacement with new jails throughout the Five Boroughs. That effort has . . .
The Green Party of the United States National Committee has voted overwhelmingly to endorse the "#NoNewJails" movement and support campaigns for prison abolition as a means to end mass incarceration.
#NoNewJails began in 2018 in New York City as a campaign to shut down the Rikers Island jail complex and prevent its replacement with new jails throughout the Five Boroughs. That effort has . . .