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May 14th| Webinars on Challenging Mass Incarceration During COVID-19
May 14, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

 

Strategies to Reduce Incarceration during COVID-19

May 14th, 2pm E.T.

State advocates will discuss practical strategies to advocate for the release of persons from prison and to provide reentry services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion will focus on how recent release and reentry trends in response to the novel coronavirus are part of a long tradition of decarceration advocacy to challenge mass incarceration.

Speakers:

  • Sarah Ferber,  Wisconsin’s Ex-Incarcerated People Organizing
  • David Singleton, Ohio Justice Policy Center
  • Christine Woody, Empower Missouri
  • Checo Yancy, Louisiana’s Voters Organized to Educate

Moderator: Nicole  D. Porter, The Sentencing Project

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