Carceral epidemiology: mass incarceration and structural racism during the COVID-19 pandemic
Summary: The COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing epidemic of mass incarceration are closely intertwined, as COVID-19 entered US prisons and jails at astounding rates. Although observers warned of the swiftness with which COVID-19 could devastate people who are held and work in prisons and jails, their...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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Series: | The Lancet Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266722000056 |