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Posted on January 15, 2019

Hosted by journalist, Liz Plank, with political consultant, Shermichael Singleton. These political opposites will address the issues dividing our nation.

Will Donald Trump be the President who finally fixes our broken prison system?

Many people in America’s jails aren’t locked up because they’ve been convicted of a crime. They are just too poor to pay bail. Katal’s Director of the Women and Girls Project, Donna Hylton, joined the hosts of Consider It to discuss our broken prison system.

Watch the full episode here.

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