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Leila Sheridan
Mar 7, 2021
Women's History Month: Dorothea Dix
The intersection of feminism and criminal justice advocacy is one that I don’t believe receives enough attention. Although women are not...
Leila Sheridan
Feb 21, 2021
Texas's Incarceration Facilities Are Freezing
People experiencing incarceration in the United States are constantly dehumanized and treated violently, and as Texans run out of basic...
Leila Sheridan
Jan 12, 2021
Could Trump Be Impeached...Again?
What we saw on January 6th at the Capitol was an attempted coup, spearheaded by Donald Trump and his actions throughout his presidency....
Leila Sheridan
Jan 10, 2021
Let's Talk About Georgia
Georgia Senate runoff: Two Democrats, Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, have made history and won over the state of Georgia--a state...
Leila Sheridan
Jan 3, 2021
Incarceration-Related Terms You Should Be Using
The common language used to talk about incarcerated people is inherently dehumanizing. Saying terms like "criminal," "inmate,"...
Leila Sheridan
Jan 2, 2021
Justice For Julius
A forty-five-year-old white businessman, Paul Howell, was murdered in 1999 in Edmond, Oklahoma. In a city known for its white-flight...
Leila Sheridan
Dec 31, 2020
Arctic Drilling
Drill to Spill: In order to prevent oil spills, we must keep the oil in the ground, and the Arctic weather conditions make oil spills...