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VOLUME 33, Number 2 (2024) is a special issue of the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons on “Homelessness and Incarceration” edited by Erin Dej (Wilfrid Laurier University) and Dale Spencer (Carleton University). In addition to articles on the intersection between homelessness and imprisonment, this edition of the journal includes another installment of the dialogue on the Canadian carceral state featuring two articles written by Indigenous writers. The collection also includes a call for contributions for the 49th edition of Prisoners’ Justice Day and artwork by Ronnie Goodman. Published in English.

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Publisher:   University of Ottawa Press
Imprint:   University of Ottawa Press
ISBN:  

9780776640334

ISBN 10:   077664033
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   15 January 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

DEDICATION In Memory of Paul O’Rourke Journal of Prisoners on Prisons INTRODUCTION FROM THE ISSUE EDITORS Refusing to Hide: Exploring the Connection Between Homelessness and Incarceration Erin Dej and Dale Spencer ARTICLES A Snapshot of Homelessness in Brockville: Reviewing Obstacles, Challenges and Social Supports Leigh Bursey Coming Together: Collective Living and Homelessness Amongst Criminalized People C.L. Michel Criminalization and Homelessness: “A disaster of human connectivity” – An Interview Dreddz B.L. and Kim Jackson Life After Death Jim Henry Mistakes and Consequences Joe Rust Australian Prisons Are Failing Prisoners Renee McNab The “soul-destroying” Release from Prison into the Void: A “walking map” Highlighting Some of the Systemic Drivers of the Prison-Homelessness “Swinging Door” in the Republic of Ireland Paul O’Rourke, Katharina Swirak and Ute Krenzer RESPONSE Responding to and Dismantling Carceral Systems: Learning from Experiential Knowledge, Organizing and Community Jayne Malenfant DIALOGUE ON THE CANADIAN CARCERAL STATE CONTINUED Indigenous Incarceration and Settler Colonial Genocides Danielle Bird Where is the Justice? Where is the Truth? Where is the Reconciliation? Ryan Kelly Osecap (a.k.a. “Sittingbear”) PRISONERS’ STRUGGLES Prisoners’ Justice Day 2024 Lindsay Jennings BOOK REVIEWS Bone Orchard: Refl ections on Life Under Sentence of Death by George T. Wilkerson and Robert Johnson (2022) Washington (DC): Bleakhouse Publishing, 120 pp. Reviewed by Christopher Santiago Mississippi Prison Writing Edited by Louis Bourgeois (2021) Oxford (MS): VOX Press, 256 pp. Reviewed by Christopher Santiago Available Titles and Call for Book Reviews Journal of Prisoners on Prisons UPCOMING SPECIAL ISSUES – CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS Profi ling and the Canadian Carceral State / Les profi lages et l’État carcéral canadien Justin Piché and Sandra Lehalle / Observatoire des profi lages P4W 25 Years Later: Memory, Art and Action Linda Mussell and Rachel Fayter COVER ART “The Homeless Occupy Movement” (front cover) Ronnie Goodman 2011 “Woman at Work” (front cover) Ronnie Goodman 2013

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