After federal prosecutors rejected her self-defense claim, Maddesyn George received a 6 1/2-year sentence. Now her supporters plan to continue advocating for incarcerated Native women. By Luna Reyna for Crosscut. …
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Outside the Binary and Behind Bars: Incarcerated Transgender and Intersex People Face Challenges
"Incarcerated transgender, nonbinary and intersex people face bullying, sexual harassment and further trauma in the prison system, which is not designed for them." By Elizabeth Thompson for NC Health News …
Prison and Jail Reentry and Health
"People reentering communities after incarceration are sicker than the general population and face barriers to accessing health care and other supports. Along with criminal justice reform, policy makers must work to improve evidence-based reentry programming that supports healthy people and …