The United States is known for having the highest incarceration rate among all developed countries. The cause for this rate is highly debated, as there…
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Prisoners shiver in the dark. They are wearing short-sleeves— not enough to cover their bare skin from the bite of two-degree freezing temperatures. They have…
To many of California’s economically struggling and politically isolated rural residents, prisons are welcome additions to their communities. Former New York Corrections Commissioner Thomas Coughlin…
In recent years, it has become abundantly clear that security does not always come hand-in-hand with safety. Although they house the most closely guarded of…