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2020-04-22

Arkansas activists sue to gain release of state prisoners

An article highlighting how 1/3 of Arkansas’ confirmed COVID-19 cases are incarcerated individuals. The ACLU, NAACP, and others are working together to get these at-risk individuals out of prison. Further, discusses racial disparities in Arkansas. Governor will review over 1000 prisoners’ records to determine if they can be released.