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Laura Flanders & Friends
What Happens After a Prison Shuts Down?
What is the fate of Craigsville, Virginia after a prison closed in the small, rural town?
Corporate Prison Reform Will Not Keep Us Safe
Award-winning journalist Laura Flanders hosts a forward-looking public affairs series, combining original investigative reporting with in-depth interviews with diverse, often grassroots leaders who are driving forward-thinking change in the worlds of arts, business, civic life and social justice.
Corporate Prison Reform Will Not Keep Us Safe
Season 1 Episode 116 | 26m 46s | CC
Under the view of the iconic Hollywood Sign, a struggle is being waged over the future of policing and incarceration. Los Angeles is ground zero for fights over the job of District Attorney, Police Chief, and the size of prisons and jails. Corporations that have profited from prison communications are now profiting on electronic monitoring. Can today's Los Angeles change the script?
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