PODCAST: CT charges its prisoners — and the financial impact can be life changing
A podcast episode discusses a Connecticut law that allows the state to charge prisoners for the costs of their incarceration. The report highlights the financial impact this has on individuals.
Ginny Monk discusses her story, written with Andrew Brown, about a law allowing the state to charge people for the cost of their incarceration.
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