Dr. Caralin Branscum
@caralinb.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in FL. All tweets are my own.
Research interests: Gender-based violence & CJS responses to victimization.
Alumni: Ph.D from @unosccj & B.A./M.S from @FAU
Research interests: Gender-based violence & CJS responses to victimization.
Alumni: Ph.D from @unosccj & B.A./M.S from @FAU
Reposted by Dr. Caralin Branscum
It's easy to read this as a commentary on prison labor, but these outside jobs are *highly* coveted by those on the inside; getting rid of them altogether would go against their preferences, which we should honor. The big issue is AL's steadfast refusal to use parole for its intended purpose.
Alabama profits off prisoners who work at McDonald’s but deems them too dangerous for parole
No state has a longer, more profit-driven history of contracting prisoners out to private companies than Alabama.
apnews.com
December 23, 2024 at 7:07 PM
It's easy to read this as a commentary on prison labor, but these outside jobs are *highly* coveted by those on the inside; getting rid of them altogether would go against their preferences, which we should honor. The big issue is AL's steadfast refusal to use parole for its intended purpose.
Grades submitted!! I have officially completed my first semester as an assistant professor :)
December 12, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Grades submitted!! I have officially completed my first semester as an assistant professor :)
About sums up my day today.
December 7, 2024 at 12:53 AM
About sums up my day today.
It’s my favorite time of year 🎅
December 6, 2024 at 1:13 AM
It’s my favorite time of year 🎅