Prison labor in America by the numbers @CongressionalDishPodcast

Prison labor in America by the numbers @CongressionalDishPodcast

Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Jennifer Turner, Principal Human Rights Researcher at the American Civil Liberties Union, testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism hearing "An Examination of Prison Labor in America" on May 21, 2024.

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