Coalition presses Baker to reduce prison population
Activists say higher COVID-19 rates warrant action
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Chris Lisinski
ACLU, Charlie Baker, Elizabeth Matos, Rahsaan Hall
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STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE WARNING THAT PUBLIC HEALTH precautions are impossible with prisons and jails at their current population levels, a coalition of legal aid and community groups increased their calls Tuesday for the Baker administration to reduce incarceration and limit COVID-19 risks in correctional facilities. Advocates have warned since the start of the outbreak(...)