Abolitionist Principles for Healthcare Workers
What does it mean when healthcare providers are part of systems that cause patients harm and actively undermine the respect, privacy, and care that patients seek?
Cops Out of Care
The vast majority of people involved in direct or indirect patient care came to this work hoping to help people. Yet, certain policies and common practices in health care settings make it difficult for healthcare workers to fulfill this purpose…
Beyond Do No Harm Discussion Guide
The guide offers prompts for self-reflection, study groups, organizing and advocacy collectives, and to spark conversation within organizing communities.
An Annotated Version of the Indictment Filed Against #StopCopCity Organizers
An annotated version of the indictment filed against #StopCopCity organizers, featuring critical information and context, questions for discussion, and more.
Practicing New Worlds: Abolition & Emergent Strategies
Practicing New Worlds explores how principles of emergence, adaptation, iteration, resilience, transformation, interdependence, decentralization and fractalization can shape organizing toward a world without the violence of surveillance, police, prisons, jails, or cages of any kind, in which we collectively have everything we need to survive and thrive.
Don’t Be A Copagandist: Police Sexual Violence Edition
A resource for journalists covering the issue of sexual violence by law enforcement agents, including police, school “resource” officers, school “safety” officers, private security stationed in schools, probation, parole, and immigration authorities, and Customs and Border Patrol.
Building Black Feminist Visions to End the Drug War: Summary
A resource summarizing key information from the Building Black Feminist Visions to End the Drug War convening, which took place in June 2023, bringing together dozens of Black feminist leaders and allies from 6 countries to explore the possibilities for a shared Black feminist vision and plan of action toward a world that centers bodily autonomy and self-determination in all forms.
Sexualization Not Safety: Black Girls, Trans, and Gender Nonconforming Youth’s Experiences of Police Presence in Schools: Report Synopsis
A report synopsis of a 3-year community story-telling project engaging youth in Columbia, S.C., New York City, and the Bay Area around their experiences of police presence in schools, including sexual harassment, assault, and violence by police stationed in and around schools.
An Introduction to Police Fraternal Organizations
An introduction to Police Fraternal Organizations, including what they are, why we should care, how they harm women and girls of color, and systemic responses we can use to combat them.
Fight the (FOP) Power!
A resource explaining why it is important to focus on police fraternal organizations as we work to divest from policing and create safer communities, including FAQs and core strategies for challenging and shrinking the power, resources, and legitimacy of PFOs.
Abolición y el Estado
Una herramienta para reflexión y discusión para organizadores abolicionistas.
Don’t Be A Copagandist: #StopCopCity Indictments Edition
A resource for media and communicators covering the recent indictments of #StopCopCity organizers in Atlanta on how to avoid perpetuating copaganda.
Abolition and the State: Responses Vol. 2
This zine by Interrupting Criminalization's Beyond Do No Harm Network Fellow Maria Thomas, “A View from the Global South,” is in dialogue with IC’s Abolition and the State: A Discussion Guide.
Abolition and the State: Responses Vol. 1
This is the first in a series of ‘zines engaging questions raised in Interrupting Criminalization’s Abolition and the State: A Discussion Guide.
Shoplifting: Corporate Copaganda — Postcards
Postcards created as companion materials to the report Shoplifting: Corporate Copaganda.
Shoplifting: Corporate Copaganda
A resource on how claims of a “shoplifting surge” by corporations and the media is copaganda, Read about the rise of private security and why it is essential that we strip the power of corporations to criminalize.
Building Coordinated Crisis Response Graphic Notes
Illustrated graphic notes from IC’s Building Coordinated Crisis Response monthly practice space, which kicked off in 2022. This virtual learning space is for groups working to collectively intervene in and respond to crises without police.
Building Black Feminist Visions to End the Drug War Graphic Notes
Illustrated graphic notes from the Building Black Feminist Visions to End the Drug War virtual convening, hosted by Interrupting Criminalization, the Drug Policy Alliance, and the In Our Names Network on June 6-7, 2023.
Don’t Be A Copagandist: Drug War Edition
A resource for media on how to avoid reproducing criminalizing narratives and focus on health, harm reduction, human dignity, and justice in drug coverage.
Let This Radicalize You: Reading & Discussion Guide
This is a reading and discussion guide for Let This Radicalize You by Kelly Hayes and Mariame Kaba, a practical and imaginative resource for activists and organizers building power in an era of destabilization and catastrophe.