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Today we’re talking about a place that is gone gone gone, not a person. Join history Professor Kristen O-Brassill-Kulfan, expert on poverty and prisons in the early American republic, and Candace McKinley, Lead Organizer for the Philadelphia Community Bail Fund, as we discuss the prison you didn’t know existed - Arch Street Prison, Vagrancy, and the Cholera Epidemic of 1832.
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Court Radio: Bail Reform with Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on November 19th, 2017
This week on Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer talks to Rep. Jordan Harris about criminal justice reform. Later, Dean speaks to Devren Washington and Candace McKinley of the Philadelphia Community Bail Fund about bail reform and the inequities of using cash bail.
This week on Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer talks to Rep. Jordan Harris about criminal justice reform. Later, Dean speaks to Devren Washington and Candace McKinley of the Philadelphia Community Bail Fund about bail reform and the inequities of using cash bail.
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- Bailing Out Moms by Lauren McCuthcheon and Jessica Blatt Press- The Philadelphia Citizen, May 4, 2022
- Holiday bail funds reunite incarcerated people when they need community the most by Alexandra Martinez- Prism Reports, December 24, 2021
- Social Issues: The Philadelphia Community Bail Fund Posts Bail for Philadelphians in Need by Ann K. Rejrat- Philadelphia Neighborhoods, July 21, 2021
- Huge success for Mother's Day bailout, as annual Philly effort blows past fundraising goal by Michaela Winberg- Billy Penn, May 6, 2021
- Philadelphia Jails Have Black Mold, Rats, Poor Heating, Say Women Held There by Joshua Vaughn-The Appeal, December 16, 2020
- Mass bailout at city jails frees 17 people, fewer than nonprofit group hoped for by Kenny Cooper-WHYY, December 12, 2020
- Pa. Bail Reformers Look For Hope After High Court Loss by Matt Fair-Law360, August 2, 2020
- Philadelphia Community Bail Fund’s Candace McKinley on Why We Need Bail Reform Now by Claire Sasko- Philadelphia Magazine, June 10, 2020
- The COVID-19 pandemic underscores the urgency of ending cash bail | Opinion by Candace McKinley-The Pennsylvania Capital Star, April 15, 2020
- I am proof that children shouldn’t be prosecuted in adult court by William Bentley-The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 3, 2020
- Pa. Supreme Court will probe alleged ‘systemic failure’ in Philadelphia bail practices by Samantha Melamed-The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 9, 2019
- Bernie Sanders: America’s criminal justice revolution can start with Philadelphia’s primary | Opinion by Bernie Sanders-The Philadelphia Inquirer May 13, 2019
- #FreeBlackMamas works to bail black mothers out of jail in time for Mother's Day by Erin E. Evans- NBC News, May 11, 2019
- These Reform Groups Helped Elect DA Larry Krasner. Now they want to swing Philly's judicial elections. by Samantha Melamed - The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 9, 2019
- ACLU sues Philadelphia court magistrates over bail practices. by Kristen de Groot-Associated Press, March 12, 2019
- Why They Kneel: 'What's Free?' The Money Bail Revolution in Philadelphia and D.C. by Michael Harriot, The Root, December 3, 2018
- Philly Black moms bailed out call for change by Sam Newhouse -Metro, May 10, 2018.
- #FreeBlackMamas: Cash bail hurts communities of color, but especially black women by Candace McKinley – The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 7, 2018
- Coalition Gives the Gift of Freedom for Mother’s Day by Cherri Gregg May 8, 2018
- Uncuff Our Community: End Cash Bail & #FreeOurMamas this Mother’s Day by Clarice Brazas – Caucus of Working Educators Blog, May 6, 2018
- Criminal Justice group posts cash bail for 9 by Phillip Jackson, The Philadelphia Tribune, March 2, 2018
- Volunteers Raising Money For Fund To Give Gift Of Freedom For Holidays- CBS Philadelphia, December 21, 2017
- Can a Philly Community Bail Fund Help Fix Our Criminal -Justice System? by Samantha Melamed - The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 8, 2017
- Philly activists raising money to bail poor defendants out of jail by Dana DiFilippo - WHYY, October 23, 2017
- BLM Philly Wants to Bail Out Women For Mother’s Day by Claire Sasko-Philadelphia Magazine, May 11, 2017
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