The uneven impact of incarceration

Season 3, Episode 43,   Jul 11, 01:59 PM

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The impact of the criminal justice system on an individual extends far beyond the sentenced punishment for a crime.

Beria Hampton, an ambassador for the Illinois Prison Project, discusses how her upbringing and environment left her ill prepared for how criminal charges (which she eventually beat), and incarceration would upend her life.

View the transcript here.