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September 21, 2021
The Progressive
As the Delta Variant Surges, Prison Guards Refuse to Get Vaccinated

Incarcerated people remain one of the most at-risk groups of contracting COVID-19. So when will guards start doing their job to protect us?

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August 21, 2021
HuffPost
A Bunch Of Bunnies Showed Up In My Prison Yard And Then A Beautiful Thing Happened

"When you think about prison, do you think about tenderness, caring, and connections? They’re not common, but they’re here."

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August 2, 2021
Solitary Watch
Voices from Solitary: Everyday Torture

In a Washington State Prison, Solitary Confinement Is the First-Line Response to COVID, and a Bureaucratic Nightmare

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July 30, 2021
Humans of San Quentin
Humans of San Quentin

I sometimes wonder how I got here. Not the fact that I’m stuck in a prison cell with a 45-year sentence, I know how that happened – greed.

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July 2, 2021
Jewish Currents
Roasting in a Western Washington Prison

Climate change is intensifying the suffering of incarcerated people.

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June 19, 2021
The Progressive
The Prison Grievance System Is Broken and Unjust

For incarcerated individuals, complaints about mistreatment often end up simply being ignored—or, at worst, lead to more punishment.

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June 6, 2021
Everett Daily Herald
Expired vaccine for Monroe prisoners a shot to trust

More than 200 received an expired dose. The incident has left prisoners’ trust shaken in the agency.

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