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Ep 132: A woman’s life-sentence over a non-violent drug offense would lead to new policies and a celebrity intervention.

This is the Alice Marie Johnson story

Transcript: https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/transcripts/alice-marie-johnson/

Sources for Today’s Episode:

After Life by Alice Marie Johnson
CAN- DO Foundation
Harpers Bazaar
Heal America

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Credits:

Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor,Seiler Burr
Script Editor: Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media

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Keywords: Kim Kardashian, War on Drugs, Drug Policy, Crack, Cocaine, First Step Act, ACLU, Criminal Justice Reform