How to Report Online Abuse: A Reporting Guide ISPs Actually Pay Attention To
Bad online behavior doesn’t start on social media; it starts with the internet connection behind the bad actor. Every Terms…
Collective Punishment at Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center: Phone Dispute Leads to 30-Day Lockdown for Innocent People
At the Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center (RGC) in Michigan, a simple disagreement over phone use spiraled into something grossly disproportionate: a…
Grey Rock, But Make It Policy: How Survivors Stay Safe Without Losing Their Voice
If you’ve ever dealt with a narcissist, you’ve heard the advice: “Just grey rock them.” Be unreactive. Be boring. Give…
If States Send People to Prison, They Need to Be Prepared to Treat the Trauma They Create
The criminal legal system loves to talk about “accountability.” It loves the language of consequences, deterrence, and punishment. But here’s…
Why Survivors Don’t Report Anymore — And Why the System Doesn’t Deserve Their Trust Yet
There’s a growing trend in Michigan and across the country and if you talk to real survivors instead of press…
I’m Not Wishing You a Happy Thanksgiving.
Every year around this time, the internet turns into a giant Hallmark card:gratitude lists, turkey emojis, staged family photos, “happy”…
Justice Work Gets Heavy: Why Advocates Must Step Back, Breathe, and Celebrate Wins
Criminal justice reform work is not for the faint of heart. If I have to describe it best, I would…
Understanding & Combating Online Violence Against Women and Children
Online violence against women and children, a term that encompasses harassment, cyberstalking, non-consensual image sharing, deep-fakes, doxing and more, is…
When the Michigan Supreme Court Says “Look Again”: Why Today’s Remand Order Is a Quiet but Significant Win for Justice
This morning, I did my routine check on a court docket for cases that I monitor. And today, the Michigan…
When Someone You Love Is Incarcerated: Anger, Grief, and Learning to Live Again
There’s a truth too many people carry quietly: when someone you love is incarcerated, the grief doesn’t follow a clean…
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