confronting institutional violence everywhere
photo taken by Shelley Lahay along the rail path in West Tkoronto, graffiti artist unknown
This site is a gathering place for a diversity of research on the carceral continuum that centers lived expertise of those whose lives have been impacted by poverty and who have experienced institutionalization and incarceration.
“Prisons are the main mechanism ruling elites use to scapegoat and victimize those they do not want or need.”
- Ann Hansen, Taking the Rap: Women Doing Time For Society’s Crimes.
After a long summer of conversation the Breaking Barriers research group is ready to present our work
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This work is initiated on the unceded / stolen Territories of the Wendat and Haudenosaunee peoples and the treaty Territories of the Mississauga of the Credit River.