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Lawsuit Claims California's Prison System Targeting "Foreign-Born" Inmates

Lawsuit Claims California's Prison System Targeting "Foreign-Born" Inmates

KQED's The California Report

April 28, 202310m 44s

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Criminal justice advocates and some incarcerated individuals have filed a lawsuit against the California prison system. What’s at issue? Policies, the plaintiffs argue, that illegally discriminate against inmates who prison officials believe are foreign-born.

Reporter: Tyche Hendricks, KQED


The California Report Magazine is wrapping up their series “Mixed! Stories of Mixed Race Californians,” with a conversation with comedian W. Kamau Bell, and his wife, Melissa Hudson Bell. The couple have a new HBO film ‘1000 Percent Me’ - where Kamau Bell asks mixed race children about their experiences.

Reporters: Sasha Khokha and Marisa Lagos, The California Report Magazine

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