Prisoners — Medical care.

  • Places like this : package #2 / produced by Tatana Schreiber.

    Series of five-minute modules which examine conditions inside women’s prisons, and asks if the prison system is preparing women to reenter society. Looks at issues of alcoholism, drug addiction, education, mothers in prison, etc.|PLACES LIKE THIS : PACKAGE #2 / produced by Tatana Schreiber. SERIES: Places like this : women in prison| no. 2 Series…

  • NEW PAL / Ronald Pereira interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson

    Ronald Pereira, ex-heroin addict age 21, tells KPFA’s Elsa Knight Thompson about a drug rehabilitation program which began in Santa Rita prison initiated by the inmates to help themselves, since no part of the correctional system was providing help with addiction. He describes its problems and objectives. The group is called NEW PAL, for Narcotics…