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Journal of Prisoners on Prisons, V31 #2

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This special issue of the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons features two dialogue sections, on Prison Labour, and on Gender, Health and (In)justice in Canada.
  • 12 December 2023
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Volume 31, Number 2 (2022) is a special issue of the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons featuring two dialogue sections. The first, featuring pieces on "Prison Labour", is edited by Jordan House (Brock University) and Kelly Struthers Montford (Toronto Metropolitan University). The second, featuring pieces on "Gender, Health and (In)justice in Canada", is edited by Martha Paynter (University of New Brunswick), OmiSoore Dryden (Dalhousie University) and El Jones (Mount Saint Vincent University). The collection also features a preface commemorating the 35th anniversary of the JPP, a Response on the importance of mutual aid following imprisonment, as well as reviews of a film and two books. The cover art was created by Joker (front) and Peter Collins (back).
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Price: $20.00
Pages: 240
Publisher: Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa/University of Ottawa Press
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
Series: Journal of Prisoners on Prisons
Publication Date: 12 December 2023
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9782760337435
Format: Paperback
BISACs: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Crime and criminology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Activism & Social Justice, Social services and welfare, criminology, Social discrimination and social justice
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IN THIS ISSUE

PREFACE FROM THE EDITOR

The Journal of Prisoners on Prisons in an Age of Disruption
Justin Piché 1

DIALOGUE ON PRISON LABOUR
Perspectives on Prison Labour in Canada and Beyond:
An Introduction
Jordan House and Kelly Struthers Montford 6

Guérin v Canada:
Exposing the Indentureship of Prison Labour
Kim Jackson, Johanne Wendy Bariteau and Billie Cates 16

An Insider’s Perspective on Canadian Prison Labour:
An Interview
Gregory McMaster and Jordan House 37

Prison Farm (R)evolution:
A Conversation Between Prison Farm Activists
Calvin Neufeld and Shaun Shannon 50

DIALOGUE ON GENDER, HEALTH AND (IN)JUSTICE IN CANADA
Gender, Health and (In)justice in Canada:
An Introduction
Martha Paynter, OmiSoore Dryden and El Jones 64

Introduction to Julie Bilotta’s Story
Sheila Wildeman 70

Reproductive Injustice and Neglect Behind Jail Walls:
An Account of My Time at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre
Julie Bilotta 76

Caring for the Peripartum Patient Experiencing Incarceration
Martha Paynter and Corinne Sauve 94

Frontline Perspectives on Maternal Incarceration
Mirinda Bray and Abby 105

Resisting Carceral Logic through Doula Practice
Clare Heggie and Lauren Matheson 109

Reflections from Ten Years of Research with the Minnesota Prison Doula Project
Rebecca Shlafer 117

Disrupting Intergenerational Imprisonment
Linda Mussell 124

Shifting Societal Perceptions of Criminalized Women:
From Frameworks of Risks and Deficits Towards Narratives
of Strength and Wellness
Rachel Fayter 133

On Gendered Violence and Policing:
An Interview
Carrie Low and Maggie Rahr 149

An Introduction to the Nova Scotia Policing Policy Working Group
Jennifer Taylor and Grisha Cowal 164

Decarcerating a Nova Scotia Jail During COVID-19
Ashley Avery and Sara Tessier 175

The Need for Evidence-based Harm Reduction Services in Correctional Facilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kate Harland, Holly Richards, Matthew Bonn, Stefanie Materniak and So􀂿a Bartlett 196

RESPONSE
Double Punishment and the Importance of Mutual Aid in Promoting Individual and Collective Safety
Deepan Budlakoti 207

REVIEWS
Tutwiler
by Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Boston: Frontline PBS (2020) 34 minutes
Reviewed by Lindsay McVicar 212

Baby Jails:
The Fight to End the Incarceration of Refugee Children in America
by Philip G Schrag
Oakland: University of California Press (2020) 400 pp.
Reviewed by Mustapha N 215

Policing Black Lives:
State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present
by Robyn Maynard
Halifax: Fernwood (2017) 292 pp.
Reviewed by Chad T 218

Available Titles and Call for Book Reviews
Journal of Prisoners on Prisons 223

UPCOMING SPECIAL ISSUES – CALLS FOR PAPERS
Homelessness and Incarceration
Erin Dej and Dale Spence r225

Emotions and Carceral Spaces
Jennifer Kilty, Rachel Fayter and Justin Piché 228

COVER ART
“Equality” (front cover)
Joker
2022 232
“Obedience is Key” (back cover)
Peter Collins
2010 232