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Why Women With Incarcerated Loved Ones Are Canvassing  - The Forge

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By Tanasia Newman, Tanasia develops, Ellie Ortiz
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January 17, 2025 For four weeks leading up to the Spring 2024 primary elections, Carla was a lead canvasser who knocked door after door, after door, asking Los Angeles residents one thing: do you support closing Men’s Central Jail—a notoriously inhumane and deadly jail—and not replacing it with another locked facility? Carla’s son is overcharged and currently incarcerated pre-trial at Men’s Central Jail on a bail she can’t afford to pay.
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