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Compassionate Perspectives on Criminal Justice, Civil Rights, Animal Rights, and Social Change

Slide Hadar Aviram | A leading voice on criminal justice, courtroom practices, policing, punishment and incarceration. |

Author of: Yesterday's Monsters,
The Legal Promise and Process of Justice
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Compassionate Scholarship

Blog posts, articles, and books on social justice, the criminal justice system, human rights, social justice and animal rights.

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Compassionate Practices

Mindfulness meditation, heart practices, and musings of how to be present and awake with what arises.

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Compassionate Cooking

Awesome vegan recipes and writings on food, family feasts and food justice.

Recent posts

Series Review: Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer

January 16, 2021
Netflix’s new docuseries about the hunt for Richard Ramirez, known as the Night Stalker, comes to our computer screens at an interesting cultural moment, in which national and state responses
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Judge Tigar in Plata: Pleas to Governor to Release on Large Scale “Have Fallen on Deaf Ears”

January 14, 2021
Today, Judge Tigar held a two-hour case management conference in Plata v. Newsom to discuss the latest developments as described in the joint case management statement. On the agenda were
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Friends Want Friends Safe: A Special Message from Rasheed Lockheart

January 11, 2021
Rasheed Lockheart, a formerly incarcerated firefighter, encourages friends behind bars to take the COVID-19 vaccine: “Your chances of survival are much higher with this vaccine. I’m getting it and I
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Friends Want Friends Safe: A Special Message from Arnold Trevino

January 11, 2021
Formerly incarcerated people continue to urge their friends and loved ones behind bars to make the right choice and take the COVID-19 vaccine. Today’s message comes from Arnold Trevino of
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