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I love a good history story (especially about jails and prisons) and can't wait to dive into this from Keri Blakinger

related job news: as of July I am an audio engagement producer working full-time on WBEZ's Prisoncast program for incarcerated listeners. grateful to continue doing this work. wbez.org/pressroom/wbez…

Should Illinois let people in prison vote? Tune into Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons tomorrow at noon for a live collab with Prisoncast!, a radio show for incarcerated people. We'll hear from folks inside about voting, elections and civic engagement. That's on WBEZ 91.5FM!

Friends of ConTextos, tune into Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons tomorrow at noon for a live collab with Prisoncast!, a radio show for incarcerated people. We'll hear from folks inside about voting, elections and civic engagement on WBEZ 91.5FM! Listen in with us! 🎧

Alex Keefe did some beautiful interviewing I so gratefully got to listen to and share for today's show. I too am excited to tune in 🎧

"The three injured were reported to be camera operator Hassan Hoteit and assistant camera operator Zakaria Fadel of the media production company Isol and Al Jazeera camera operator Ali Mortada." cpj.org/2024/10/3-kill…

"At least 131 journalists & media workers were among the more than tens of thousands killed in Gaza, the West Bank, Israel, & Lebanon since the war began, making it the deadliest period for journalists since CPJ began gathering data in 1992" cpj.org/2024/10/journa…

Sheriff-Elect Jerry Sheridan will conduct investigation into jail deaths following azcentral report finding "astronomical" mortality rate in Maricopa County Jails azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

In case you missed our story about domestic violence survivors who are serving time for their abuser's crimes, here is a nice summary on instagram, made by my colleague Chris Vazquez. instagram.com/reel/DCRvcU_O9…

Trump’s New Order to Expand the Death Penalty Misses Key Details. The order shows the president’s desire for more executions. But it’s unclear how the administration will carry out its plans, legal experts say. themarshallproject.org/2025/01/22/tru… The Marshall Project Shannon Heffernan Maurice Chammah🍹🎻

Big takeaways from CoreCivic earnings call: - CEO anticipates most significant growth in company history - Communicating with ICE "Hourly" - Estimates ICE will need 100K-150K more beds for increased detention due to Trump admin policies & Laken Riley Act ir.corecivic.com/events/event-d…

What to Know About Trump’s New Bureau of Prisons Director themarshallproject.org/2025/04/12/bil… The federal BOP was already mismanaged, overcrowded, deadly, and scandal-plagued, and will now surely get even worse for the 150,000 people held there (10,000+ of them in solitary confinement).