Freedom Papers
The Struggle for Bodily Autonomy
Most of the rights that we take for granted—such as the right of children to not work in coal mines, workers to a 40-hour work week, women to open a bank account without permission from a man, to sit where we want on the bus, to love who we want, and...
Read More →A Survivor of Violence Is Being Punished in “the Best Place to Live in America”
By Jessica Williams & Ananda Deacon Madison, Wisconsin, was recently ranked in one online list as “the best place to live in America.” This kind of a...
Read More →Madison Police Do Not Need Body Cameras
The Madison Common Council is considering spending $83,000 from this year’s capital budget to buy 48 body cameras for a pilot program in the city’s North Police District next year, with the police department covering the approximately $55,000 needed ...
Read More →Do Bad Cops Ever Die?
Bad cops remind me of phoenixes. Not because they’re beautiful, mysterious, or powerful, but because they never really die and whenever they do temporarily implode on themselves they are merely reborn in another police department somewhere else all w...
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