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Best of: Imagine a future with no police

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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What Drew You to the Idea of Abolition?

When I was in college, I would hear organizers and activists talk about abolition at meetings or at protests. And I honestly just didn't even know what they were talking about. So my first contact with abolition generally was through the context of slavery. Many abolitionists today draw on when we talk about contemporary abolition is particularly in response to the prison industrial complex.

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