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Criminal Justice Reform: Progress and Promise
Criminal Justice Reform: Progress and Promise
In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonDecember 3, 2021#thecrimereport, #thesentencingproject, #criminaljusticereform, #criminaljusticeissues, #rethinkingpunishment, #transformativejustice, CriminalJusticeComment
Rikers: Island in the River
Rikers: Island in the River

Rikers Island was established in 1932.

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In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonOctober 22, 2021#rikersisland, #rikerssickout, #closerikers, #abolishprisons, #rikerscrisis
Many Companies Rate "F" for Customer Service
Many Companies Rate "F" for Customer Service
Random RamblingsWista JohnsonJuly 19, 2021#nocustomerservice, #thedeathofcustomerservice, #corporateneglect, #ubernorefund, #frustratedcustomer, #ridiculouswaittimes
Bill Maher, listen up....
Bill Maher, listen up....
Random RamblingsWista JohnsonJune 8, 2021#billmaher, #wokeness, #abolishprisons, #defundthepolice, #cancelcultureComment
Post-Incarceration Syndrome: After-Prison Blues
Post-Incarceration Syndrome: After-Prison Blues
In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonMay 14, 2021#parolees, #parolehurdles, #recidivism, #postincarcerationsyndrome Comment
How Did You Do It? (A guest blog explaining why no two writers achieve success the same)
How Did You Do It? (A guest blog explaining why no two writers achieve success the same)
The Writing LifeWista JohnsonApril 20, 2021#aboutwritingsuccess, #chopeclark, #writingadvice, #writingsuccessComment
In the Loop: Chauvin trial; emotional witness testimony; and peace or protests?
In the Loop: Chauvin trial; emotional witness testimony; and peace or protests?
In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonMarch 31, 2021#chauvintrial, #derekchauvin, #georgefloyd, #protestsandpublicopinion, #donaldwilliamsIII, #donaldwilliamsComment
The Mysterious Death of Quawan Charles
The Mysterious Death of Quawan Charles
In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonFebruary 27, 2021#quawancharles, #iberiasheriffsdepartment, #quawancharlesdeath, #quawancharlesinvestigation, #janetirvin, #baldwinpolicedepartment Comment
 Things that get to me
 Things that get to me
Random RamblingsWista JohnsonFebruary 6, 2021#annoyingads, #madviewer, #lockdownblues, #thingsthatgettome, #everydayabsurdities
A letter to Denzel: "The Little Things"
A letter to Denzel: "The Little Things"
Random RamblingsWista JohnsonFebruary 6, 2021#thelittlethings, #wistasmoviereview, #denzelwashington, #ramimalek, #jaredletoComment
An Enigmatic Activist: NFAC's John "Grandmaster Jay" Johnson
An Enigmatic Activist: NFAC's John "Grandmaster Jay" Johnson
In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonJanuary 2, 2021grandmaster jay, NFAC, grandmaster jay arrestComment
Urban Guerrillas
Urban Guerrillas
Fiction and PoetryWista JohnsonJanuary 2, 2021Black men, urban youth, hustlers, marijuana dealerComment
Don't Let the Worry Kill You: Having a loved one in prison ain't easy.        
Don't Let the Worry Kill You: Having a loved one in prison ain't easy.        
In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonDecember 2, 2020#familiesofinmates, #selfcareforspousesofinmates, @selfcareforinmatefamilies, #supportforfamiliesofinmatesComment
Four Ideas That Keep You from Writing (or Completing) That Article, Novel, or Script
Four Ideas That Keep You from Writing (or Completing) That Article, Novel, or Script
The Writing LifeWista JohnsonDecember 2, 2020tips for new writers, writing advice, for writersComment
American families: down and almost out but with little hope of state or federal assistance
American families: down and almost out but with little hope of state or federal assistance
Random RamblingsWista JohnsonNovember 2, 2020#pandemicpanic, #unemployedamericans, #nogovernmentrelief, #americansneedstimulusComment
Rise Up ....Vote
Rise Up ....Vote
In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonOctober 9, 20202020election, vote2020, nosecondterm, PresidentTrump, donaldtrump, biden2020, righttovote
What the f__k!
What the f__k!

As if the fear of coronavirus is not enough, there are other threats to peace of mind that make me ask, “What the f__k!

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Random RamblingsWista JohnsonSeptember 4, 2020UnitedStates, PresidentTrump, covid19, WorldNewsComment
The Eye of the Camera: an unflinching witness to brutality
The Eye of the Camera: an unflinching witness to brutality
In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonAugust 31, 2020policebrutality, #policeshootings, georgefloydvideo, philandocastillevideo, rodneykingvideo, ahmaudarberyvideo, rayshardbrooksvideo, MichaelBrown, altonsterlingvideo, blakeshooting, emmetttillComment
Queen B’s “Black is King” dazzles but lacks cohesive storyline
Queen B’s “Black is King” dazzles but lacks cohesive storyline
Random RamblingsWista JohnsonAugust 7, 2020beyonce, blackisking, beyoncealbum, beyonceondisney
The Price of Protest: the high (but inevitable) cost
The Price of Protest: the high (but inevitable) cost
In The Name of JusticeWista JohnsonAugust 1, 2020#blacklivesmatter, darrenseals, protests, COINTELPRO, danyejones, deandrejones, edwardcrawfordjr, bassemmasri, marshawnmccarrelComment
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