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The Jail Is Everywhere
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The Jail Is Everywhere investigates how jails have proliferated across the United States and become embedded in local and national governance.
It traces campaigns and movements that have resisted jail construction and expansion, analyzing strategies, political contexts, and outcomes.
The authors combine reporting, historical research, and interviews to map the relationships between local fights and broader carceral systems.
Emphasizing abolitionist perspectives, the book highlights lessons from activists and communities engaged in long-term struggles against incarceration.
It serves as both a critical history and a practical resource for organizers confronting jail infrastructure.
It traces campaigns and movements that have resisted jail construction and expansion, analyzing strategies, political contexts, and outcomes.
The authors combine reporting, historical research, and interviews to map the relationships between local fights and broader carceral systems.
Emphasizing abolitionist perspectives, the book highlights lessons from activists and communities engaged in long-term struggles against incarceration.
It serves as both a critical history and a practical resource for organizers confronting jail infrastructure.
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Beatrice Adler-Bolton
Silky Shah
Care Networks, Abolition, and the Fight Against Border Policing (DP x S26)
