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+The prison system reproduces itself through educational spaces like debate. The role of the ballot is to resist the prison industrial complex |
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+Rodriguez 10 Professor and Chair of Ethnic Studies @ UC Riverside Dylan Rodríguez, “The Disorientation of the Teaching Act: Abolition as Pedagogical Position,” Radical Teacher, Number 88 (Summer 2010) The (Pedagogical) Necessity of the Impossible |
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+A compulsory deferral … of pedagogical audacity |
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+And, Prisons aren’t just masses of concrete, but concrete structures of knowledge. They permeate our modes of thought to influence whom to lock up physically and socially – the 1AC is a discursive underpinning of the epistemological foundations of the prison – reforms are not enough, we must change the idea of criminality in the first place. |
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+Dillon 13 May 2013, Stephen Dillon, University of Minnesota “Fugitive Life: Race, Gender, and the Rise of the Neoliberal-Carceral State” https://conservancy.umn.edu/bitstream/handle/11299/153053/Dillon_umn_0130E_13833.pdf?sequence=1 |
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+Davis’s writing from … have to run. |
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+The 1AC is not reformism, but non reformist reforms with the overarching orientation towards abolition. The method of decarceration is an effective combination of critique, action, and goals that holds reform and abolition in creative tension in order to maintain the advantages of both. |
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+Sudbury 8 2008, Julia Sudbury is Metz Professor of Ethnic Studies at Mills College. She is a leading activist scholar in the prison abolitionist movement. She was a co-founder of Critical Resistance, a national abolitionist organization. “Rethinking Global Justice: Black Women Resist the Transnational Prison-Industrial Complex”, Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture, and Society, Volume 10, Issue 4 |
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+Chronic overcrowding has …and transgender activists. |
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+Qualified immunity makes it impossible for inmates to sue prison guards for cruel and unusual punishment. This erodes the little power inmates have to challenge prison conditions and destroys prison accountability – only court action can solve. |
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+Bell 99 Cheryl Bell Martha Coven John Cronan Christian Garza Janet Guggemos 1999 "Rape and Sexual Misconduct in the Prison System: Analyzing America 's Most "Open" Secret" Yale Law and Policy Review digitalcommons.law.yale.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1385andcontext=ylpr |
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+Another seemingly impervious … misconduct in prisons. |
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+Current apathetic attitude towards sexual assault in prison normalizes violence and abuse – the 1AC advocacy affirms the value of prisoners and changes the cultural attitude. |
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+Bruenig 15 Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig March 2015 "Why Americans Don’t Care About Prison Rape" The Nation https://www.thenation.com/article/why-americans-dont-care-about-prison-rape/ |
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+It is hard … all our sake |
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+Current qualified immunity precedence erodes the ability for inmates to brings charges of sexual assault against prison guards – the ‘clearly established’ aspect means prison guards can get away with sexual abuse. |
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+Buchanan 07 Kim Shayo Buchanan "Impunity: Sexual Abuse in Women’s Prisons" Qualified Immunity J.S.D. Candidate, Columbia Law School; Sessional Assistant Professor, Criminology/ Law and Society, York University |
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+The failure of … bring about reform. |
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+Limiting qualified immunity creates accountability and spills over to lower courts. |
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+De Stefan 16 Lindsey De Stefan 2017 Law School Student Scholarship "“No Man Is Above the Law and No Man Is Below It:” How Qualified Immunity Reform Could Create Accountability and Curb Widespread Police Misconduct" scholarship.shu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1861andcontext=student_scholarship |
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+Altering the qualified … the citizenpolice relationship. |