By Hans BennettAlternetJuly 21, 2009 As the incarceration rate of U.S. women skyrockets, an important book shines new light on…
Resistance Behind Bars: The Struggles of Incarcerated Women 2nd Edition
Tearing Down the Walls
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HipMama Review of Resistance Behind Bars
By China Martens HipMama 2009 Lately I am so influenced by reading my Don’t Leave Your Friends Behind collaborator and…
No Holds Barred: An interview with prison-reform activist Victoria Law
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Vikki Law in make/shift magazine
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Women Behind Bars
From Prison Photography “These analyses [of the prison system] – coupled with what I had seen firsthand – made sense,…
Resisting Gender Violence Without Cops or Prisons: An Interview with Victoria Law
by Angola 3 News StaffTruthoutDecember 8, 2011 Activist and journalist Victoria Law is the author of Resistance Behind Bars: The…