From Monroe to Rikers, how COVID-19 spreads in prison
When even on lockdown, social distancing remains impossible.
Under Supreme Court order, Governor Inslee just ordered the release of 950 inmates from Washington prisons.
Seattle University law professor Deborah Ahrens told Bill Radke why social distancing is so difficult in prisons, and how this pandemic is already changing the criminal justice system.
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Bill Radke
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Bill hosts Week In Review and Words in Review. After starting with KUOW as a University of Washington student in 1985, Bill was KUOW's morning host in the '90s and the creator of past show, Rewind, a news-satire show heard on KUOW and nationwide on NPR. Bill moved away to Southern California to host American Public Media's Weekend America and Marketplace Morning Report and returned to KUOW in 2012.
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