"Unequal Treatment: (In)compassionate Release from Federal Prison in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Vaccine"
The title of this post is the title of this new piece now available via SSRN authored by Mariah Haley. Here is its abstract:
COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, has wreaked havoc globally since it was first discovered in December 2019. In the United States, many federal prisons experienced outbreaks of the virus, leading to both severe illness and death. Almost as soon as the pandemic began in the United States, people in prison…