# Victoria Law
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victoria law, familiarly known as Vikki Law, is an anarchist activist, prison abolitionist, writer, freelance editor, and photographer.
== Background and education ==
victoria law is of Chinese descent and was born and raised in Queens, New York. As an A student in high school, she committed armed robbery to initiate herself into a Chinatown gang, but was given probation as a first offense.
NC Womens Prisons + Overcrowding Post-Helene in NCDAP
This week, we're featuring two interviews concerning prison conditions in North Carolina.
First up, you'll hear from Elizabeth Simpson of Emancipate NC, one of the signatories to a public letter to this state's department of corrections calling for the release of hundreds of prisoners in North Ca…
Carewashing: Carcerality Disguised as Social Welfare
Mon Mohapatra, Victoria Law, Tracy Rosenthal, and Beatrice Adler-Bolton speak in this session recorded at Socialism 2024. This session was sponsored by Death Panel.
This session will explore how the rhetorics of “care,” support, and empathy are often deployed to expand and reinforce carcerality—to…
Corridors of Contagion w/ Victoria Law
Beatrice speaks with Victoria Law about how prisons and jails have acted as vectors of covid transmission throughout the pandemic, the experiences of people on the inside from early in the pandemic through fights happening now over long covid in incarcerated people, and why it’s still not too late …
Non Serviam Podcast #73 - The Cruelty of Incarceration with Victoria Law
For NSP 73 we spoke with Victoria Law about mass incarceration, COVID-19 in prisons, counterproductive reform, abolition, and more.
Victoria Law is a journalist and author who writes about incarceration, resistance and gender. Her most recent book is Corridors of Contagion: How the Pandemic Expose…
Amplifying the Violence of Incarceration: Victoria Law on Prisons During Pandemic
Today I am honored to speak with veteran journalist Victoria Law. She is the author of such books as Resistance Behind Bars: The Struggles of Incarcerated Women, Prison By Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms (co-authored with Maya Schenwar), and “Prisons Make Us Safer” and …
How the Pandemic Exposed the Cruelties of Incarceration w/ VICTORIA LAW
“The United States has this mentality that if somebody is serving a prison sentence or if somebody is in jail, they somehow deserve whatever happens. Whether it is medical neglect, whether it is abuse by staff or the other incarcerated people, whether it is terrible food, whether it is not being ab…
Corridors of Contagion w/ Victoria Law (Re-Air)
Note: This episode was originally released September 9th, 2024 for Death Panel patrons. To support the show and help make episodes like this one possible, become a patron at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
Beatrice speaks with Victoria Law about her book Corridors of Contagion: How the Pandemic Expo…
Corridors of Contagion: How the Pandemic Exposed the Cruelties of Incarceration Audiobook by Victoria Law
https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Corridors of Contagion: How the Pandemic Exposed the Cruelties of IncarcerationGenres: Non-Fiction, Social Science, LawAuthor: Victoria LawNarrator: Edelyn OkanoRelease date: 10-01-2024Length: 7:30:17Language: Eng…
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