
Michelle Smith experienced life in a Missouri prison. Now she’s arguing for change
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
November 21, 202330m 2s
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Show Notes
At least 105 people have died behind Missouri prison bars this year, and that's just one sign that things are not right in the state's prisons. The Missouri Justice Coalition is holding a series of statewide town halls, with its most recent stop in St. Louis. The nonprofit’s founder and director Michelle Smith discusses what she's learned at the town halls, and shares her thoughts on the group's goals for legislation and what has to change in the state’s 21 prison