JusticeWithJean
@jeantrounstine.com
Novel Debut: SOUNDS LIKE TROUBLE TO ME, May 12, 2026. Running Wild Pub. Prof.& Prison Activist, Author/ed 8 books including SHAKESPEARE BEHIND BARS (St. Martins), BOY WITH A KNIFE (IGpublishing). Truthout, BINJreports, BostonMag--https://jeantrounstine.com
Somebody named @carolineleavitt.bsky.social sent me these wild and fun earrings! Perfect for Zoom! They reflect light too.
November 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Somebody named @carolineleavitt.bsky.social sent me these wild and fun earrings! Perfect for Zoom! They reflect light too.
For those interested in theatre in prison-- guess what? In Italy I listened to a band made up of former prisoners and correction officers. Unheard of in the states!
November 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
For those interested in theatre in prison-- guess what? In Italy I listened to a band made up of former prisoners and correction officers. Unheard of in the states!
From Italia, with Anita, actress who works with prisoner and who will translate my speeaches. What could be more healing for me than thinking about the amazing work prisoners do behind bars and in the free world.
November 11, 2025 at 10:04 PM
From Italia, with Anita, actress who works with prisoner and who will translate my speeaches. What could be more healing for me than thinking about the amazing work prisoners do behind bars and in the free world.
Going to two No KINGS events today. The first one was in Tewksbury! My small town went for Trump in 2024 but here are 250 of Tewksburians saying #Nokings cc: @maddow.msnbc.com
October 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Going to two No KINGS events today. The first one was in Tewksbury! My small town went for Trump in 2024 but here are 250 of Tewksburians saying #Nokings cc: @maddow.msnbc.com
Poem to bring you joy
October 7, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Poem to bring you joy
ANGELA DAVIS:
You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
October 6, 2025 at 9:52 PM
ANGELA DAVIS:
You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
How bout this sweet sweet child
September 15, 2025 at 12:22 AM
How bout this sweet sweet child
Parole Preparation Project in MA gets people inside prison ready for parole and is a boon for those who don't have lawyers. Today they had a fabulously fun fundraiser
September 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Parole Preparation Project in MA gets people inside prison ready for parole and is a boon for those who don't have lawyers. Today they had a fabulously fun fundraiser
I went to a Bearing Witness at ICE event with about 400 people today in Burlington, MA. Every Wednesday! Protect the Insane Cruelty and Evil in our country that is ICE
My sign on the bottom right.
Info here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
My sign on the bottom right.
Info here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
September 10, 2025 at 7:37 PM
I went to a Bearing Witness at ICE event with about 400 people today in Burlington, MA. Every Wednesday! Protect the Insane Cruelty and Evil in our country that is ICE
My sign on the bottom right.
Info here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
My sign on the bottom right.
Info here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Here's the 50-person protest I went to in the very red red town of Pelham New Hampshire, complete with a fab protester playing music for us across the street, complete with Palestinian flag and megaphone
September 3, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Here's the 50-person protest I went to in the very red red town of Pelham New Hampshire, complete with a fab protester playing music for us across the street, complete with Palestinian flag and megaphone
Went to a #WorkersOverBillionaires event today in the red red town of Pelham, New Hampshire. Fifty folks and it was great to stand up for justice. For your files @maddow.msnbc.com !
One person brought her own boombox and played music for the gang, a megaphone and a Palestinian flag to boot.
One person brought her own boombox and played music for the gang, a megaphone and a Palestinian flag to boot.
September 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Went to a #WorkersOverBillionaires event today in the red red town of Pelham, New Hampshire. Fifty folks and it was great to stand up for justice. For your files @maddow.msnbc.com !
One person brought her own boombox and played music for the gang, a megaphone and a Palestinian flag to boot.
One person brought her own boombox and played music for the gang, a megaphone and a Palestinian flag to boot.
Note my bumper sticker:
Defend Democracy Defeat Fascism
Your Voice Matters Speak Up Now!
Defend Democracy Defeat Fascism
Your Voice Matters Speak Up Now!
August 5, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Note my bumper sticker:
Defend Democracy Defeat Fascism
Your Voice Matters Speak Up Now!
Defend Democracy Defeat Fascism
Your Voice Matters Speak Up Now!
As is happening around the country, Massachusetts has #parole issues. Please read and share!
"Will former chief parole supervisor Angelo Gomez help or hurt the overburdened board? Some say he is “the right man” and dedicated to “support not surveillance.” Others question his priorities."
"Will former chief parole supervisor Angelo Gomez help or hurt the overburdened board? Some say he is “the right man” and dedicated to “support not surveillance.” Others question his priorities."
July 31, 2025 at 6:40 PM
As is happening around the country, Massachusetts has #parole issues. Please read and share!
"Will former chief parole supervisor Angelo Gomez help or hurt the overburdened board? Some say he is “the right man” and dedicated to “support not surveillance.” Others question his priorities."
"Will former chief parole supervisor Angelo Gomez help or hurt the overburdened board? Some say he is “the right man” and dedicated to “support not surveillance.” Others question his priorities."
I wish I could unbelievable. ANYWHERE THERE'S HEAT, THINK OF PRISONERS LIVING WITH IT.
July 31, 2025 at 12:51 AM
I wish I could unbelievable. ANYWHERE THERE'S HEAT, THINK OF PRISONERS LIVING WITH IT.
The price of stamps went up in July. This is devastating for prisoners. #criminaljusticesystem
July 24, 2025 at 12:38 AM
The price of stamps went up in July. This is devastating for prisoners. #criminaljusticesystem
Judge in Harvard funding lawsuit calls Trump administration’s arguments ‘a bit mind-boggling’ From @bostonglobe.com
July 22, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Judge in Harvard funding lawsuit calls Trump administration’s arguments ‘a bit mind-boggling’ From @bostonglobe.com
July 20, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Today, me and hubby at GOOD TROUBLE, eventually 200 people, lots of traffic, 101 honks in 45 minutes in the little town of #Andover MA when it was hot hot hot
July 18, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Today, me and hubby at GOOD TROUBLE, eventually 200 people, lots of traffic, 101 honks in 45 minutes in the little town of #Andover MA when it was hot hot hot
June 29, 2025
Quick recap of US Supreme Court's major criminal justice opinions for 2024
Interesting that the Supreme Court--the most conservative court in history--has ruled this year for the defendant and against the state in 10 of these cases
sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_l...
Quick recap of US Supreme Court's major criminal justice opinions for 2024
Interesting that the Supreme Court--the most conservative court in history--has ruled this year for the defendant and against the state in 10 of these cases
sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_l...
July 2, 2025 at 7:12 PM
June 29, 2025
Quick recap of US Supreme Court's major criminal justice opinions for 2024
Interesting that the Supreme Court--the most conservative court in history--has ruled this year for the defendant and against the state in 10 of these cases
sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_l...
Quick recap of US Supreme Court's major criminal justice opinions for 2024
Interesting that the Supreme Court--the most conservative court in history--has ruled this year for the defendant and against the state in 10 of these cases
sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_l...
I wish I could say UNBELIEVABLE but alas, all too believable.
July 1, 2025 at 12:29 AM
I wish I could say UNBELIEVABLE but alas, all too believable.
"Only took you 5 months to break almost every promise you made."
He said in his INSANITY RANT
He said in his INSANITY RANT
June 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
"Only took you 5 months to break almost every promise you made."
He said in his INSANITY RANT
He said in his INSANITY RANT
This is very cool. The newspaper from San Quention produced by incarcerated folks MAY 2025
sanquentinnews.com
sanquentinnews.com
May 6, 2025 at 1:48 AM
This is very cool. The newspaper from San Quention produced by incarcerated folks MAY 2025
sanquentinnews.com
sanquentinnews.com