LawPod: Prison Abolition: Decarceration and Transformation

Gillian McNaull, Phil Scraton, Rachel Killean

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Abstract

In this podcast co-host Gillian talks to Professor Phil Scraton about the harms of imprisonment and prison abolition. This entails an examination of issues of decarceration - decreasing existing rates of criminalisation and imprisonment. They also discuss the transformative justice dimensions of prison abolition, which sees building of community responses to harms that occur in society, putting in place the building blocks for transformative social change.
Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished (in print/issue) - 27 Nov 2019

Keywords

  • Prison Abolition
  • Harms of Imprisonment
  • Decarceration

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