“They Called It Healthcare. We Called It Survival.”
Incarcerated people are legally entitled to healthcare, but are often met with delays, denials and bias. Former prisoner Chanell Burnette and researcher Brian Nam-Sonenstein reveal how cost-cutting, secrecy, and for-profit contractors are putting lives at risk inside U.S. prisons. Guest Information: Chanell Burnette, writer, advocate, formerly incarcerated Brian Nam-Sonenstein, senior editor, researcher, Prison Policy Initiative. Links for more info: Prison Policy Initiative: Brian Nam-Sonenstein Prison Policy Initiative: Cut-rate care: The […]