Tag: america’s prison system
Two Of The Largest Private Prison Stocks Just Plummeted (VIDEO)
People in jail are there to be rehabilitated into society, not to be used as private prison profit centers. The Justice Department is finally paying...
Prison Allegedly Forced Man Into Penis Surgery With Solitary Confinement
We can all agree that prison sucks. After all, it's prison. But while prison isn't supposed to be a 4-star resort, there are still...
The U.S Jails The Most People In The World – But...
Republican Senator Tom Cotton has an asinine assessment of America's incarceration and jail system: apparently, we are not jailing enough folks. Working with Democrats...
Land Of The Free? Why The GOP Won’t Address Rising Incarceration...
According to Roy Walmsley – the Director of the International Center for Prison Studies - the United States has the highest incarceration rate in...
Prisoners And Families Getting Gouged By Prison Telecom And Money-Transfer Contractors
Increasingly, corrections departments across the country have begun outsourcing prison phone, email and money transfer services to private contractors in the name of cutting...
Are We Using Prisons To Create Better Criminals?
Based on available data and respected studies the inequitable conviction rates based on race, drug offenses and economic disparity help bring the U.S. prison...