Media | Letter to the Boston Globe by MHLAC Executive Director, Phillip Kassel

Letter to the Boston Globe written by MHLAC’s Executive Director, Phillip Kassel in response to recent piece by Yvonne Abraham, “Pandemic in our prisons,” which describes the spreading of COVID-19 among prisons in Massachusetts. Kassel describes the cruel treatment in store for imprisoned people even if they don’t get sick and advocates furlough or release for some of the most vulnerable.