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Interview with Kirsten Ricketts, Pt. 2

Kirsten Ricketts is an incarcerated rights and re-entry advocate with a loved one on the inside. In this follow up to her 2020 interview, Kirsten speaks about the impacts of 2021 winter Storm Uri in Texas prisons. Specifically, she speaks about the…

Tags: Advocacy, Conditions of Confinement, Covid-19, Drugs & Addiction, food, Healthcare, Legislation, Living Conditions in Prisons, Loved One Inside, Oral Histories, Polunksy Unit, Reintegration, Restorative Justice, Retaliation, Transitional Living, Vaccines

Interview with Margarita (Maggie) Luna

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Margarita (Maggie) Luna is a incarceration rights advocate and Hogg Foundation Peer Policy Fellow at the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (TCJC). As a formerly incarcerated person, Maggie has acute knowledge of the neglect, abuse, and mistreatment…

Tags: Advocacy, Conditions of Confinement, Contributing Factors to Mass Incarceration, Covid-19, Drugs & Addiction, Loved One Inside, Memories of Incarceration, Oral Histories, Protests, Substance Use, Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, Women in Prison, women's unit

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