S1 Ep 5 Women in Prison

Michelle and David report on the statistics and condition of women who find themselves part of the criminal justice system. From family court to transgender interactions in the legal system, this episode sheds light on what women face in today's legal system. Hear from expert Victoria Law in her second part interview with Expiration Date. 

Resources

https://www.themarshallproject.org/2017/07/26/our-long-troubling-history-of-sterilizing-the-incarcerated

 

https://theappeal.org/justice-in-america-episode-6-the-faces-of-mass-incarceration/

 

https://theappeal.org/incarcerated-transgender-womens-lives-must-matter/

 

https://theappeal.org/justice-in-america-episode-23-criminalizing-mothers/

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarceration_of_women_in_the_United_States#cite_ref-13

 

https://www.sentencingproject.org/publications/incarcerated-women-and-girls/

 

https://www.prisonpolicy.org/global/women/2018.html

 

https://eji.org/cases/trina-garnett/