
The Real Cost Of Prisons Project Organize Agitate Advocate Educate The real cost of prisons project brings together prison justice policy activists with political economists to create popular education workshops and materials which explore both the immediate and long term costs of incarceration on the individual, her his family, community and the nation. The real cost of prisons project was to last for two years. in that time three political economists and a group of advisors would create three workshops: "the economics of women and families in the criminal justice system," "the economics of the war on drugs" and the "federal, state and private financing of prisons.".

The Real Cost Of Prisons Project For more than fifteen years, the real cost of prisons project (rcpp) has educated, advocated, and organized against mass criminalization, mass incarceration, and hyper policing of historically marginalized communities. Lois ahrens founded the real cost of prisons project (rcpp) in hopes to abolish prisons and mass incarceration. the rcpp brings awareness to the war on drugs economic inequality, which are the two primary drivers for mass incarceration. With a series of comic books—one on the siting and financing of prisons, one on the drug war, one on the cost of prisons for women and children—the rcpp is bringing the results of academic research and organizing experience to the people most affected by mass incarceration. Lois ahrens, founding director of the real cost of prisons project ( realcostofprisons.org) and long time activist, is pictured here speaking about bail and bail reform at a #blacklivesmatter demonstration in february 2015.

The Real Cost Of Prisons Project With a series of comic books—one on the siting and financing of prisons, one on the drug war, one on the cost of prisons for women and children—the rcpp is bringing the results of academic research and organizing experience to the people most affected by mass incarceration. Lois ahrens, founding director of the real cost of prisons project ( realcostofprisons.org) and long time activist, is pictured here speaking about bail and bail reform at a #blacklivesmatter demonstration in february 2015. In 2000 she started the real cost of prisons project which brings together justice activists, artists, justice policy researchers, and people directly experiencing the impact of mass incarceration to work together to end the u.s. prison nation. Excerpt from interview with lois ahrens, activist and founder of the real cost of prisons project, which brings together justice activists, artists, justice policy researchers and people directly experiencing the impact of mass incarceration to work together to end mass criminalization and incarceration in the united states. The real cost of prisons project brings together prison justice policy activists with political economists to create popular education workshops and materials which explore both the immediate and long term costs of incarceration on the individual, her his family, community and the nation. The real cost of prisons project brings together prison justice policy activists with political economists to create popular education workshops and materials which explore both the immediate and long term costs of incarceration on the individual, her his family, community and the nation.

The Real Cost Of Prisons Project In 2000 she started the real cost of prisons project which brings together justice activists, artists, justice policy researchers, and people directly experiencing the impact of mass incarceration to work together to end the u.s. prison nation. Excerpt from interview with lois ahrens, activist and founder of the real cost of prisons project, which brings together justice activists, artists, justice policy researchers and people directly experiencing the impact of mass incarceration to work together to end mass criminalization and incarceration in the united states. The real cost of prisons project brings together prison justice policy activists with political economists to create popular education workshops and materials which explore both the immediate and long term costs of incarceration on the individual, her his family, community and the nation. The real cost of prisons project brings together prison justice policy activists with political economists to create popular education workshops and materials which explore both the immediate and long term costs of incarceration on the individual, her his family, community and the nation.

The Real Cost Of Prisons Project The real cost of prisons project brings together prison justice policy activists with political economists to create popular education workshops and materials which explore both the immediate and long term costs of incarceration on the individual, her his family, community and the nation. The real cost of prisons project brings together prison justice policy activists with political economists to create popular education workshops and materials which explore both the immediate and long term costs of incarceration on the individual, her his family, community and the nation.

The Real Cost Of Prisons Project