Teeth, slavery and the case for independent oversight
Update: 2019-04-24
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In this episode of Behind the Walls, cohosts Keri Blakinger and Lance Lowry sat down with Rep. Jarvis Johnson to talk about a bill that would create independent oversight of the troubled Texas prison system. The proposal comes on the heels of a number of officer indictments and firings, a drawn-out lawsuit over prison air conditioning and revelations about the system's longstanding refusal to give dentures to toothless inmates.
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