Temperature Check: COVID19 Behind Bars

Published: March 31, 2020, 3:59 p.m.

On Friday March 27, 2020, PEN America’s Prison and Justice Writing Program intern Kate Cammell had a chance to speak with Fair and Just Prosecution’s Executive Director Miriam Krimsky and Research and Policy Associate Scarlet Neath about their recent statement—along with thirty other elected prosecutors—addressing the rights and needs of those in custody during the COVID-19 pandemic. Intro by Mark Gallagher Music by Orquesta Arrecife