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"This general issue of the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons edited by Justin Pich and Kevin Walby features articles by current and former prisoners documenting the latest trends in penal policy and practice in the United States. The issue also features an article to ""The Dialogue on the Canadian Carceral State"" that explores the punitiveness of Canada's immigration system, a ""Response"" paper on the struggle over the future of the decommissioned Prison for Women (P4W) as a site of memory, as well as ""Prisoners' Struggles"" contributions, and a book review. The cover art, featuring the pieces ""Carceral Landscape"" and ""Close the Bastard Down!"", was created by Peter Collins a former Canadian prisoner serving a life sentence who died behind bars of cancer. Published in English."

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Author:   Professor Justin Piché (Associate Professor)
Publisher:   University of Ottawa Press
Imprint:   University of Ottawa Press
ISBN:  

9780776641621

ISBN 10:   077664162
Pages:   120
Publication Date:   01 September 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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Table of Contents

DEDICATION To Cory Journal of Prisoners on Prisons ...............................................................1 INTRODUCTION FROM THE ISSUE EDITORS An Anti-Colonial Approach to Abolition: Building Intentional Relations Thalia Anthony, Vicki Chartrand and Tracey McIntosh ...........................3 ARTICLES Anti-Colonial Abolitionism: Prairies Context Karrie Auger, Danielle Bird, Cory Cardinal, Megan Gnanasihamany, Serenity Joo, Molly Swain, Nancy Van Styvendale and Belinda Wandering Spirit ............................10 The System Is Not Failing, It is Working to Harm First Nations People Vickie Roach ...........................................................................................35 Anti-Carceral and Anti-Colonial Work on the Ground Keenan Mundine .....................................................................................39 #FreeTheYouth Nolan R. Turcotte ....................................................................................43 Confi ned Moments Patricia Walsh ........................................................................................48 A Cacophony of Mayhem Ken Canning (Burraga Gutya) ...............................................................50 Taming the Moose: The Colonialism of Canada’s Subordinated Indigenous Prisoner Population in the 21st Century Jeff Ewert ................................................................................................54 Protocol Failures Daryle E. Kent ........................................................................................64 Persistent Calls for Reform Devon Ebach ..........................................................................................67 To Whom It May Concern Pierre Parent ..........................................................................................70 First Day Out Kim Mckee ..............................................................................................73 Anti-Colonial Abolitionism: International Context Sheri Pranteau, Tracey McIntosh, Thalia Anthony and Vicki Chartrand ...............................................................................77 RESPONSE The Not So Easy, Simple Solution Debbie Kilroy and Tabitha Lean ............................................................91 PRISONERS’ STRUGGLES We Conceive Justice Jason Tighe Fong ...................................................................................96 Forsaken Teddy Francis .........................................................................................98 Dangerous Anonymous .............................................................................................99 Where is the Accountability? John Derek Mills ..................................................................................100 Warrior Jason Cyr ..............................................................................................102 BOOK REVIEWS Available Titles and Call for Book Reviews Journal of Prisoners on Prisons ...........................................................103 UPCOMING SPECIAL ISSUES – CALLS FOR PAPERS Homelessness and Incarceration Erin Dej and Dale Spencer ...................................................................106 Emotions and Carceral Spaces Jennifer Kilty, Rachel Fayter and Justin Piché ....................................109 COVER ART “Broken Dreams” (front cover) Tim Felfoldi 2013 ......................................................................................................113 “Anti-Oppression Movement” (back cover) Cory Cardinal 2021 ......................................................................................................113

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