Reposted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
@RepPressley
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The statement addresses the issue of environmental injustices faced by incarcerated individuals and promotes a legislative bill aimed at addressing these issues. The tone is serious and advocacy-oriented, aiming to raise awareness and call for action on a public policy matter.
- The statement strives to do no harm by highlighting the harmful conditions in prisons and advocating for change, which aligns with the principle. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of incarcerated individuals by acknowledging their right to a healthy environment and does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by bringing attention to the suffering of people in prisons and advocating for their rights. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by presenting a legislative solution to the problem and does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+2]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses influence for the betterment of society by advocating for legislative change to address environmental injustices in prisons. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to advocate for a significant public issue. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.