“States do not grapple with decarceration strategies & explore alternatives bc of an ethical recognition of the continuing harms of prisons or an understanding of the intertwined histories of capitalism, white supremacy, & punishment in the US, but rather bc coffers are empty, and prisons & punishment consume ever-growing portions of shrinking revenues.” Mass IncarcerationPrisonsCriminal Justice ReformPrison ReformDecarceration Book:For the Children?: Protecting Innocence in a Carceral State Source: For the Children?: Protecting Innocence in a Carceral State