MomsRising: Our Jails Must Do Better
February 03, 2019
February 03, 2019
BELLEVUE, Washington, Feb. 3 -- MomsRising issued the following statement:
The New York Times reported that more than 1.000 inmates have been stuck in freezing cells, without heat and limited power, at a federal jail in Brooklyn for at least a week. This comes on the heels of a report earlier this week that a woman died in an Indiana jail after her complaints of stomach pains were ignored for two days. In response, Beatriz Beckford, Campaign Director at MomsRising, an online and on- . . .
The New York Times reported that more than 1.000 inmates have been stuck in freezing cells, without heat and limited power, at a federal jail in Brooklyn for at least a week. This comes on the heels of a report earlier this week that a woman died in an Indiana jail after her complaints of stomach pains were ignored for two days. In response, Beatriz Beckford, Campaign Director at MomsRising, an online and on- . . .