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The document discusses envisioning a world without police and prisons, emphasizing community care, restoration, and prevention over punishment. It highlights the concepts of organized abandonment and organized violence, illustrating how neglect of public services and state-sanctioned force harm marginalized communities. The text advocates for investment in affordable housing, recreation, education, mental health services, and social workers as essential infrastructures to reduce social harm and promote comm

Author

Ben Pattison

Language

EN