In-Care-Ceration Episode 4: Jails

In this episode we talk about mental health in jails – what mental health care looks like in jails, how people with disabilities navigate and experience jail, and how activists and organizers have addressed the mental health crisis in urban jails in Washington. We speak with Jordan Landry, Tony Tyson, Leslie McCallum, KL Shannon and Patreece Spence. Content warning: this episode includes first-hand accounts of police violence, unhealthy jail conditions, and suicidal ideation. In-Care-Ceration was written and produced by Leah Montange and Meredith Ruff.

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In-Care-Ceration Episode 4: Jails is an episode from Beyond Prisons by Brian Sonenstein.

This episode is 51:13 long.

This episode was published on Apr 16, 2026.

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