Covid-19 shows us that prison healthcare is in dire need of reform
Golembeski, C., Irfan, A., Williams, B. & Venters, H.
(1 June 2020)
Covid-19 shows us that prison healthcare is in dire need of reform.
USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog.
The spread of COVID-19 has had a huge negative impact on those involved with the criminal justice system – a group which already suffers from poorer healthcare outcomes. Cynthia Golembeski, Ans Irfan, Brie Williams, and Homer Venters write that the COVID-19 pandemic is an opportunity to push for reforms to reduce prison populations and to move to a more humane evidence-based healthcare system for those involved with the justice system.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 23 Jul 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/105530 |