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COVID-19 outbreaks at jails and
prisons should make us rethink incarceration
- Washington Post -
June
25, 2020
How U.S. Prisons Became Ground
Zero for Covid-19 -
JUSTICE REFORM
TAYLOR MILLER THOMAS
25-June-2020
As COVID-19 Ravaged the
Prisons, Officials Failed to Take Sanctioned Actions -
ACLU
SoCal Communications & Media Advocacy - 17 May 2020
'People are sick all around
me': inside the coronavirus catastrophe in California prisons
- The Guardian - Sam Levin in
Los Angeles
- 21 May 2020
Why women dying in prisons are
among the less visible victims of Covid-19 - The
Guardian - Cary Aspinwall, Keri Blakinger and
Joseph Neff - 2 Jul 2020
CARES Act: What Does the
COVID-19 Relief Bill Do to Protect Incarcerated People? -
FAMM USA
- April 2020
Failing Grades: USA’s responses
to COVID-19 in Jails & Prisons -
Emily
Widra
and Dylan
Hayre - June 25, 2020
Prisons and jails are
coronavirus epicenters – they were once designed to prevent disease outbreaks
-
April 2020 -
Ashley Rubin
- University of Hawaii COVID-19
"Jails and prisons often lack basic
hygiene products, have minimal
health care services and are overcrowded.
Social distancing is nearly impossible except in solitary confinement, but
that poses its own dangers
to mental and physical health.
70% of inmates test positive
for coronavirus at Lompoc federal prison
L A Times -
RICHARD WINTON,
STAFF WRITER -
MAY 9, 2020
"More than
14,500 inmates in various prison facilities across the country (USA) have tested
positive along with more than 4,000 staff, according to the Marshall Project
prison tracker. Forty-five inmates have died in federal prisons, according to
the federal Bureau of Prisons."
Prisons are not the answer to
preventing crime in the U.S
- The
Conversation - October 27, 2019
Freed From Prison, Dead
from COVID-19, Not Even Counted - The Marshall Project
As COVID-19 Measures Grow,
Prison Oversight Falls - The
Marshall Project
"We now have no idea what’s going on inside."
What COVID-19 Prison Outbreaks
Could Teach Us About Herd Immunity - The Marshall
Project - 6 Jan 2020
USA States Continue to Face
Large Shortfalls Due to COVID-19 Effects
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
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