Concept information
Preferred term
critical resistance
Definition
- Critical Resistance is a grassroots organization that “fights to end the prison industrial complex by challenging the belief that policing, surveillance, imprisonment and other forms of control make our communities safer” (Critical Resistance, 2002c, p. 1). [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Critical Resistance]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/critical_resistance
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