First as Tragedy, Then as Farce: the Minneapolis General Strike First as Tragedy, Then as Farce: the Minneapolis General Strike – New Labor Press
The Case for Minimalist Criminal Law The law should prioritize protecting the weakest party in each stage of criminal law. At the moment of offending, the law should prioritize the protection of the victim of crime, whose rights are being trampled by another. However, in both the trial stage and the penal stage, the accused and the convict are now the weakest party, standing more or less helpless before the awesome power of the state. As such, in those contexts, institutions and practices must be structured to protect their rights, since they are the ones most likely to have their rights violated. The Case for Carceral Minimalism