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Megan Wilson in Michigan Daily: “COVID in Custody” One-Year Assessment (March 25, 2021)

Megan Wilson op-ed in the Michigan Daily: “COVID in Custody–One Year into the Failed Pandemic Response in Michigan’s Prisons” (March 25, 2021) In the year since…

Carceral State Project and AFSC Release White Paper on Prison Conditions and Decarceration in the Age of COVID-19

“I Don’t Want To Die in Prison”: Prison Conditions, Decarceration, and Mutual Aid in the Age of COVID-19 A white paper published July 2020 by…

David Helps in Washington Post: Covid-19 Outbreaks at Jails and Prisons Should Make Us Rethink Incarceration (June 25, 2020)

David Helps op-ed in the Made by History section of the Washington Post: “Covid-19 Outbreaks at Jails and Prisons Should Make Us Rethink Incarceration” (June…

William Lopez in Slate: How America Treats Its Essential Workers (May 28, 2010)

William Lopez and Rebekah Diamond (Columbia University) profile Maria Domingo Garcia, an undocumented mother and ‘essential worker’ deported to Mexico, in Slate (May 28, 2020). Read…

Alexander Stephens and William Lopez in Jacobin: Immigrant Workers Expendable During the Pandemic (May 11, 2020)

Alexander Stephens and William Lopez of the Immigration and the Carceral State component analyze the Covid-19 epidemic among food production workers through an historical analysis…

Heather Thompson in Washington Post: The Policy Mistakes from the 1990s that Have Made Covid-19 Worse (May 4, 2020)

Heather Thompson op-ed in the Made by History section of the Washington Post: “The Policy Mistakes from the 1990s that Have Made Covid-19 Worse” (May…