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fox 61 ct: families renew call for action after test results from somers prison
Families renew call for action after test results from Somers prison Of 339 tests of asymptomatic inmates, 105 came back positive; families say inmates are not being treated like human […]
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new haven register: ‘we didn’t sign up for this’: not essential during a storm but essential now
‘We didn’t sign up for this’: Not essential during a storm but essential now Jordan Fenster via New Haven Register | May 14, 2020 Rohan Trevon Brow…
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yale: release connecticut’s prisoners? health experts, activists urge “decarceration” to slow pandemic
Release Connecticut’s Prisoners? Health Experts, Activists Urge “Decarceration” to Slow Pandemic by Sayuri Gavaskar, Jeanna Lucci-Canapari via Yale School of Public Health | May 1…
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new haven independent: activists press “harm reduction” response to covid-19
Activists Press “Harm Reduction” Response To Covid-19 by THOMAS BREEN via The New Haven Independent | May 8, 2020 Town and gown advocates for the incarcerated, sex workers, d…
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ct mirror: federal judge denies state request to dismiss aclu prison lawsuit
Federal judge denies state request to dismiss ACLU prison lawsuit The class-action suit requests mass prison releases in light of COVID-19 by KELAN LYONS via The CT Mirror | MAY 6…
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eyewitness news ct: protesters demand release of women at york to keep them safe from covid-19
Protesters demand release of women at York to keep them safe from COVID-19 Rob Polansky, Mike Savino via Eyewitness News 3 | Posted Apr 23, 2020 NIANTIC, CT…
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middletown press: coronavirus cases triple in prisons, prompting new outrage
Coronavirus cases triple in prisons, prompting new outrage By Kaitlyn Krasselt via The Middletown Press | Thursday, April 16, 2020 As confirmed cases of coronavirus surge among s…
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hartford courant: connecticut seeks dismissal of prisoners’ coronavirus lawsuit as covid-19 cases in state’s prison soar
Connecticut Seeks Dismissal of Prisoners’ Coronavirus Lawsuit as Covid-19 cases in state’s prison soar via Hartford Courant | Published April 15, 2020 Read the full articl…
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ct news junkie: state reports first inmate death from covid-19; advocates demand meeting
State Reports First Inmate Death From COVID-19; Advocates Demand Meeting by Lisa Backus via CT News Junkie | Apr 14, 2020 Advocates are demanding a meeting with Gov. Ned Lamont a…
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hartford courant: covid-19 death toll now 554 in connecticut; state parks quickly reach capacity over the weekend
COVID-19 death toll now 554 in Connecticut; state parks quickly reach capacity over the weekend By JESSE LEAVENWORTH via HARTFORD COURANT | APR 12, 2020 The death t…
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nbc ct: protesters fight for prisoners to be released because of coronavirus
Protesters Fight For Prisoners to Be Released Because of Coronavirus By Angela Fortuna via NBC CT | Published April 12, 2020 Family members of incarcerated peop…
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workers world: prisoners resist execution by virus
Prisoners resist execution by virus By Gloria Rubac via Workers World | posted on April 7, 2020 On a good day, most of the 5,000 prisons and jails in the U.S. are filth…
