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Gov. Brown asks for release of some prison inmates to slow virus spread

Title (Dublin Core)

Gov. Brown asks for release of some prison inmates to slow virus spread

Description (Dublin Core)

One of the hardest hit populations with regards to covid-19 are corrections facilities. In an effort to slow the spread in the nations overcrowded facilities government officials have released some inmates early. The public has had mixed reactions to this policy. While the government officials are not releasing inmates that pose a danger to the public people are still worried. This article covers the story in Oregon and the comments add to the conversation.
incarceration, prison, jail, Oregon, Salem, decarceration, early release, covid, quarantine

Date (Dublin Core)

June 15, 2020

Creator (Dublin Core)

Jamie Parfitt

Contributor (Dublin Core)

Chris Twing

Event Identifier (Dublin Core)

HST580

Partner (Dublin Core)

Arizona State University

Type (Dublin Core)

article

Link (Bibliographic Ontology)

https://www.kdrv.com/content/news/Gov-Brown-asks-for-release-of-some-prison-inmates-to-slow-virus-spread-571266351.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20200628190102/https://www.kdrv.com/content/news/Gov-Brown-asks-for-release-of-some-prison-inmates-to-slow-virus-spread-571266351.html

Publisher (Dublin Core)

KDRV Oregon

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

English Community & Community Organizations
English Conflict
English Government State
English News coverage
English Public Space

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

prison
jail
Oregon
quarantine
early release
#lockedupwithcovid

Contributor's Tags (a true folksonomy) (Friend of a Friend)

incarceration
prison
jail
Oregon
Salem
decarceration
early release
COVID-19
quarantine

Collection (Dublin Core)

Incarceration

Linked Data (Dublin Core)

Image of a male doctor holding a sign which reads I stayed at work for you, you stay at home for us.Doctor asking us to stay home
HST 580 Professional Experience/Archives course

Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

06/27/2020

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

07/14/2020
10/05/2020
10/06/2020
08/02/2022
10/09/2024

Date Created (Dublin Core)

06/15/2020

Item sets

Covid 19
Arizona State University

This item was submitted on June 27, 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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