Statement of Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated People Regarding the Urgent Funding Needed for Survival (With Sign-Ons)
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR INCARCERATED AND FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN AND GIRLS
Mar 20, 2020

“The CDC has issued urgent guidance telling people to stay home, wash their hands, keep six feet away from other people, and disinfect surfaces to keep the number of infected people from overwhelming our health care system. These warnings are not being implemented for 2.5 million incarcerated people – those locked in America’s prisons, jails, and immigration detention centers.”

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