Prison Industrial Complex
2 Prison Industrial Complex articles categorized as: Sexual Violence
Why Does Popular Culture Treat Prison Rape As a Joke?
by
Anna Clark
There’s no soap-dropping counterpart "joke" referring to the abuse of female inmates. Ultimately, these distorted punch-line/silence memes enforce each other and perpetuate the reality of prison rape.
Activism Guard-Prisoner Relations Prison Life Prison-Industrial Complex Sexual Harassment Sexual Violence
United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
by
Bonnie Kerness
These past years hve been full of thousands of calls and complaints of increasingly distrubing nature from prisoners and their families throughout the United States. The proportion of those complaints coming from women has risen, with women describing conditions of confinement, which are torture.
Activism Community Movement Building Prison Life Prison-Industrial Complex Public Policy Racism Sexual Violence State Violence