The Role of Unions in Reducing Imprisonment
A labor organizing & campaign resource created by Critical Resistance January 2023 for Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB)’s CA Prison Closure campaign, to close at least 10 prisons…
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Roadmap for Prison Closure: Close California Prisons now!
On January 12, 2023, Critical Resistance and Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB) released a roadmap for prison closure in California, outlining a decarceral just transition framework to close…
So is this actually an abolitionist strategy or proposal? Resource Binder
Collected by Interrupting Criminalization, Project Nia & Critical Resistance. Assembled for the Summer 2022 Allied Media Conference. The cover artwork was created by Micah Bazant, with binder design by Beck…
What is the Creative Interventions Toolkit? Beyond Prisons Episode featuring Mimi Kim & Rachel Herzing
Listen to this episode of Beyond Prisons podcast with Rachel Herzing and Mimi Kim discussing their work through Creative Interventions and the making of Creative Interventions Toolkit: An Invitation &…
On the Road Toward Freedom: An Abolitionist Assessment of Pretrial & Bail Reforms
In collaboration with Community Justice Exchange, Critical Resistance developed this toolkit to help organizers assess and move various efforts reforming pretrial and bail policy and practice towards prison industrial complex…
How to Grow Abolition on Your Campus: 8 Steps
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Miklat Miklat Zine
Miklat Miklat is an ongoing project about the concept of the City of Refuge (or Ir Miklat), scapegoating, and transformative justice. It includes an art installation with many iterations of…
STOP: The StoryTelling & Organizing Project
STOP is a community project collecting and sharing stories about everyday people taking action to end interpersonal violence. The site includes sample audio stories with transcripts, video clips of community…
Transformative Justice: A Curriculum Guide by Project Nia
A curriculum designed to raise public awareness about transformative justice and to think critically about the prison industrial complex. Includes overview documents and activities with facilitation guides. Project Nia TJ…
Strategies for Cultivating Community Accountability by Ann Russo
A piece outlining practical strategies for supporting community accountability efforts based on work done through the Building Communities, Ending Violence project at DePaul University in Chicago. Read “Strategies for Cultivating…