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I'm incarcerated at San Quentin prison for 55 years to life. I didn't think things could get worse until COVID-19.
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I'm incarcerated at San Quentin prison for 55 years to life. I didn't think things could get worse until COVID-19.
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This article, written by a currently incarcerated man at San Quentin Prison in California, explains what it is like to be incarcerated during the Covid Pandemic and their lack of information. He asks if it is justice to leave people in prison during the pandemic, explains the stress and helplessness so many feel, talks about the racism that landed many of them in prison, and the very low recidivism rate of lifers.
incarceration, prison, San Quentin, San Francisco Bay Area, justice, information, dog whistle, early release, death sentence, Covid
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article
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The Insider
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incarceration
COVID-19
prison
San Quentin
San Francisco Bay Area
justice
information
dog whistle
early release
death sentence
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Incarceration
Deathways
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Date Submitted (Dublin Core)
08/06/2020
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08/13/2020
01/30/2021
08/02/2022
09/25/2024
Date Created (Dublin Core)
08/05/2020
This item was submitted on August 6, 2020 by Chris Twing using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: https://covid-19archive.org/s/archive
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