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Ocasio-Cortez Says America Needs ‘To Have A Real Conversation’ About Abolishing Prisons

Peter Hasson  Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez promoted “prison abolition” in a pair of tweets Monday morning. Ocasio-Cortez called for “a real conversation about decarceration [and] prison abolition in this country,” adding: “A cage is a cage is a cage. And humans don’t belong in them.” “Prison abolition” is a radical left-wing movement to abolish prisons…

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Master Baiters: The Implications of Our Vigilante Addiction

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Minik With two and a half million subscribers, TwinzTV styles itself as “the best and craziest pranks on YouTube,” and it specializes in baiting criminals. Most videos follow a simple formula: coax thieves into committing a crime, sabotage the scene, and finally torture the criminal because “revenge is…

Infant dead after mother forced to give birth in solitary confinement

Infant dead after mother forced to give birth in solitary confinement

WICHITA COUNTY, TX– Another casualty in the senseless drug war has been reported in Texas. Nicole Guerrero was arrested on a drug possession charge back in 2012, and alleges in a federal lawsuit that she was forced to give birth in solitary confinement while her cries for help were repeatedly ignored. Guerrero was about 8½…