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Prisons Don’t Reform Inmates – A Call for Submissions
Embed from Getty Images—America is a punitively-oriented nation which believes “prison is a man paying back his debt to society.” But what happens when that debt to society becomes a problematic...
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National Prison Reform – A Call for Submissions
Embed from Getty Images—In the state most known for its prison population, Louisiana sheriff of Caddo Parish, Steve Prattor is making the case for the long delayed prison reform in his state....
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Lock-Up Quotas are Real
Excessive sentences, aka “bonus justice” is the rich soil in which for-profit detention has taken root.—In hopes of extending this infographic’s reach (Huffington Post’s smart use of BJS data) I now...
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World’s Largest Correctional Association Now Calls for Elimination of...
Wednesday, the world’s largest association for correctional officers became the latest unlikely proponent of criminal justice reform.—This post originally appeared at ThinkProgressBy Nicole FlatowLast...
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‘China-Like’ Labor Force Used In US Prisons
Despite American criticism of forced or coerced labor in other countries, a similar trend is occurring among incarcerated Americans, with prisoners having to work for less than a dollar a day.—This...
View ArticleLouisiana: First In The World For Prisons
Louisiana has the highest incarceration rate of anywhere in the US, which means that it has the highest incarceration rate of anywhere in the world. (Exception: North Korea does not technically report...
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Lock-Up Quotas are Real
Excessive sentences, aka “bonus justice” is the rich soil in which for-profit detention has taken root. — In hopes of extending this infographic’s reach (Huffington Post’s smart use of BJS data) I now...
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World’s Largest Correctional Association Now Calls for Elimination of...
Wednesday, the world’s largest association for correctional officers became the latest unlikely proponent of criminal justice reform. — This post originally appeared at ThinkProgress By Nicole Flatow...
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‘China-Like’ Labor Force Used In US Prisons
Despite American criticism of forced or coerced labor in other countries, a similar trend is occurring among incarcerated Americans, with prisoners having to work for less than a dollar a day. — This...
View ArticleLouisiana: First In The World For Prisons
Louisiana has the highest incarceration rate of anywhere in the US, which means that it has the highest incarceration rate of anywhere in the world. (Exception: North Korea does not technically report...
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