Resource: Oral History Project Interview with Attorney John Boston: Contents and Links

Contents: Clearinghouse Oral History Project Interview with Attorney John Boston (Spring 2023)
[00:00-20:36] Early Life, Law School, and Early Career
[20:36-58:13] Lawsuits Challenging Overcrowding in New York City's Jails
[58:13-1:04:55] Vega v. Ward, Challenge to Health Care and Conditions of Confinement on Rikers Island
[1:04:55-1:21:55] Lawsuit Addressing HIV/AIDS Care in New York's Prison System
[1:21:55-1:34:05] Settlement and Dumont v. Coughlin
[1:34:05-2:12:10] The Prison Litigation Reform Act and Handberry v. Thompson
[2:12:10-2:35:00] Mental Health Care in New York's Prisons
[2:35:00-2:42:00] Inadequate Medical Care for Women at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility (Todaro v. Ward)
[2:42:00-2:47:45] Transgender Housing Units in New York City Jails
[2:47:45-2:55:32] The New York City Board of Correction
[2:55:32-3:20:10] Addressing Violence in New York City's Jails
[3:20:10-3:21:30] Addendum on Todaro v. Ward
[3:21:30-3:42:03] Reflections and Advice
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