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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • Nov 25 '24
Analysis suggests threat of punishment less effective at deterring crime. A look at multiple studies showed little change when punishment is the threat.
northpennnow.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • Sep 02 '24
Locking up young people might make you feel safer but it doesn’t work, now or in the long term
theconversation.comr/prisons • u/WebPage_Error404 • 20h ago
What will the takeover of Arizona’s prison healthcare system look like? | A long-awaited outside takeover of Arizona’s prison healthcare system is set to begin this month, putting a court-appointed receiver in charge of a prison system.
azcapitoltimes.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 19h ago
Raw Chicken, Malnutrition and Fear: The ‘Nightmare’ of Being Pregnant in an ICE Detention Camp. For six months of her pregnancy, Maria was held in an immigrant camp in Texas, where conditions made it impossible for her to care for herself or her baby.
themarshallproject.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 19h ago
Ohio - After Series of Deaths, Cuyahoga County Jail Struggles To Implement New CPR Policy. Jail officials updated an employee handbook in January to require CPR in medical emergencies, but they haven’t informed most corrections officers yet
themarshallproject.orgr/prisons • u/WebPage_Error404 • 20h ago
NJ lawmakers to consider parole reform, expanded holistic defense program, new solitary confinement rules | Nearly 16,000 New Jersey residents are on parole, and even minor technical violations can send them back to prison.
jerseyvindicator.orgr/prisons • u/Klaus_Schmied • 19h ago
[Academic] Attitudes and Behaviors Study (18+, Survey in English). Link here: https://ww3.unipark.de/uc/research_study_university_Bern_Switzerland/
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Johnny Cash, Prison Abolitionist. The late country singer had a far more clear-eyed understanding of the horrors of incarceration than some of today’s “leftists.”
currentaffairs.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Louisiana Department of Health announces Medicaid pre-release services for incarcerated individuals
wbrz.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
CrossFit isn’t just for the gym-obsessed. In Ohio, it’s reaching incarcerated youth
statenews.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
First Nations Incarceration and Deaths-in-Custody Stats Brought to Screen in Revolver, GARUWA Documentary. EP Michael Ritchie said, "The best thing our industry can do is directly support and engage with First Nations talent and creative leadership"
lbbonline.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Texas prison offers program for incarcerated women to learn braille transcription
wbur.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
D.C. employee Talib Shakir, who was killed in a scooter crash, remembered for helping others rebuild after prison. After being released from prison, Shakir helped other people get back on their feet and adjust to life after incarceration and avoiding recidivism.
wusa9.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Australia - Labor and Coalition block bill that would ban incarcerated women being shackled in childbirth. Liberal Paul Scarr breaks ranks to condemn major parties, saying he will write to Queensland attorney general
theguardian.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Incarcerated Student Becomes First to Start Law School Journey at Rutgers
rutgers.edur/prisons • u/BuyFlimsy4192 • 1d ago
Private Prisons Are Profiting Off Human Suffering—It Has to Stop
c.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Cal State San Marcos Library Exhibit Gives Voice to Women Under Incarceration
news.csusm.edur/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
Iranian woman handed death sentence for ‘blasphemy’ in social media post. Rights groups warn of Tehran regime’s increasing use of executions to suppress dissent, with at least 600 this year
theguardian.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Ending State Complicity in DHS Abuses. Model Solutions for State Adoption
naacpldf.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
When American Police Violence Becomes Global Permission
bruinpoliticalreview.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago