The ethics of incarceration during a pandemic
A “disaster waiting to happen” in crowded prisons. The tension in a community that’s on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus but reluctant to shut down the economy. And how the virus is separating extended families.
March 31, 202030m 0s
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Show Notes
What coronavirus means for crowded prisons, from reporter Kimberly Kindy. The tension in a community that’s dealing with a deadly outbreak but reluctant to shut down its economy, from Cleve Wootson. And, how the virus is separating extended families, from Caitlin Gibson.
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