The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles County and the Sheriffs Department alleging inhumane treatment and overcrowding at the la county jails booking center. We speak to Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg, a senior reporter for The Appeal, a worker-led nonprofit news organization. Elizabeth writes on prison and jail conditions, and wrongful convictions. Her recent article in The Appeal is LA County’s Jail Booking Center Has Become A ‘Living Hell,’ Detainees say in Court Filing.
Follow Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethweill
Check out her publications on The Appeal: https://theappeal.org/authors/elizabeth-weill-greenberg/
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