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Webinar: Influencing the Congressional Response to COVID-19 in Prisons

Webinar: Influencing the Congressional Response to COVID-19 in Prisons

Date: April 16, 2020 2:00 PM ET

Join The Sentencing Project and our allies working to influence Congress and the administration for an important advocacy conversation as Congress prepares its fourth legislative response to the COVID-19 emergency so we can ensure the lives of incarcerated people are protected.

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