It should be clear, we were not the first to discuss this; https://t.co/Gv3ft8WBQK https://t.co/QpXnnjttKv https://t.co/8ulLW4PhbW
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@BeshearStan And don't think this is just some performative "elitist" measure. International academic journals & scientists have called out the need to change the language of the law as written. https://t.co/KUfjNynEYj
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This article, written in 2018, reminds us about the power of language... Words matter: a call for humanizing and respectful language to describe people who experience incarceration https://t.co/hN9Swiobbx
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@olthoff imagine there'd be a committee for language use that would tell you not to say inmate or prisoner but "person experiencing the criminal justice system" well there is https://t.co/wcZ3aZgd7u https://t.co/q7v9B210Sm