Right now, all over this country, hundreds of thousands of people are in local jails that HAVE NOT BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME.
They just cannot afford their bail.
This is the criminalization of poverty – and now those men and women are at grave risk with the coronavirus.
— Shaun King (@shaunking) March 19, 2020
We warned you. Rikers health staff warned you. And you did nothing. Now the virus is spreading like wildfire. @NYCMayor do something before it is too late. https://t.co/wjRBLICHUT
— Justine Olderman (@JOlderma) March 22, 2020
The #Media Is Helping Spread Trump's #Coronavirus #Racism – https://t.co/jKiNTsRHay
— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) March 21, 2020
.@CharlieKirk11: Senators profiting off the pandemic shouldn't just be publicly shamed. They should be criminally investigated | Opinion https://t.co/gVNSEUUaYM
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) March 25, 2020
Nearly 20 ICE workers have tested positive for COVID-19 as agency sees first case among detainees https://t.co/6mpOuHGZnT
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) March 25, 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Several months before the coronavirus pandemic began, the Trump administration eliminated a key American public health position in Beijing intended to help detect disease outbreaks in China, Reuters has learned.https://t.co/mroRPrJAdx
— Mike Memoli (@mikememoli) March 22, 2020