On February 10 at the Central Library in downtown Madison, a group of activists, DJs, and dance-party organizers hosted a panel discussion called Access Denied. It centered around nightlife in Madison, and the Access in question was access for traditionally marginalized people: trans people, people with disabilities, people of color, people struggling with addiction, and […]
The philosophies of restorative justice
What is Restorative Justice? Is it a good tool to use instead of punishment? At any level of infraction? Today’s guest is Ali Treviño-Murphy, Eugenia Highland and Orion Wells of the YWCA Madison’s Restorative Justice Department discuss the letter YWCA wrote last week and changes being made throughout Madison to move restorative justice forward.