Political Rewind: Georgia's prisons under scrutiny after two deaths
Thursday on Political Rewind:\xa0Two recent horrific prison deaths have shed light on the conditions in Georgia's prisons and jails. Our special panel breaks down the latest, as well as dire problems in our institutions over the last few years.\n\nThe panel\nGrant Blankenship, reporter and editor, GPB News\nKevin Riley, @ajceditor, editor-at-large,\xa0Atlanta Journal-Constitution\nKurt Young, professor of political science, Clark Atlanta University\nTiffany Williams Roberts, @twrobertslaw, director of public policy, Southern Center for Human Rights\n\nTimestamps\n\n0:00 - Introduction\n2:00 - Two inmates' recent deaths have put Georgia's prisons in the spotlight.\n14:00 - What needs to change in Georgia's prisons?\n30:00 - What is Georgia's Department of Corrections investing in?\n44:00 - What are conditions like in Fulton County Jail?\n\nGPB is in its spring fund drive. Please consider\xa0pledging your support.