“Our System Is Not Doing the Thing It Says It Intends to Do: Deliver Justice.”
Carceral solutions to sexual violence won’t deliver justice. We need investments in public services that will actually reduce sexual violence.
Erica R. Meiners is a professor of gender and women’s studies and education at Northeastern Illinois University and the author of several books, most recently For the Children? Protecting Innocence in a Carceral State.
Carceral solutions to sexual violence won’t deliver justice. We need investments in public services that will actually reduce sexual violence.
Educators must work to end the school-to-prison pipeline.