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Marissa Alexander
Season 6 · Episode 286

Marissa Alexander

Women and Crime

October 21, 202545m 2s

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Show Notes

Ep 286: Instead of protection, this domestic violence survivor was sentenced to twenty years in prison. Was it justice, or a system stacked against her? This is the Marissa Alexander story.

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  • Essence
  • CBS News
  • Justia Law
  • Florida General Assembly
  • Fox News
  • The Guardian
  • Tampa Bay times
  • Miami Herald
  • Politico
  • AP News

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  • Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
  • Produced by James Varga
  • Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo
  • Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro
  • Music by Dessert Media

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