Kalief Browder, Prisons, Solitary Confinement
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Description
Unit on Kalief Browder, a 16-year-old who spent three years in prison at Rikers Island awaiting trial. Much of the time was spent in solitary confinement.
Topics covered
- Mass Incarceration
- Prison Industrial Complex
- Solitary Confinement
- Rikers Island
- Bail Money
- Sixth Amendment Speedy Trial Clause
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