Jails, Prisons Are Failing; How about Flogging?
It's unclear how many jails and prisons are thoroughly testing their populations, if they're testing at all. "If you’re not finding cases, you're an ostrich in the sand," said Wurcel, who is consulting Massachusetts jails on how to respond to COVID-19. "We are learning that ...
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Overview. Founded in 1983,Corrections Corporation of America (CCA)owns or operates jails and prisons on contract with federal, state and local governments. How many female federal prisons are there? There arefive women's federalprisons in California. Of these five correctional institutions, both MDC...
It renders economic mobility for so many Black Americans nearly impossible. And yet this moment also brings a historic opportu- nity. By laying bare the grotesque inequities that under- gird our society, the upheavals of 2020 have given ...
While my knowledge of the inner workings of prisons and jails is limited to fictional and reality series, I have a deep respect for the work done by the men and women of the MDOC. Theirjobis to protect the public, their co-workers, and the men and women in the custody of the state...
While my knowledge of the inner workings of prisons and jails is limited to fictional and reality series, I have a deep respect for the work done by the men and women of the MDOC. Theirjobis to protect the public, their co-workers, and the men and women in the custody of the state...
are incarcerated in one of the thousands of jails and prisons in the United States. The US has more prisoners per capita than any other country in the world. Social control of the poor is historic and systemic. Though this violence seems shocking, U...
So the hospitals were closed, and the patients who overwhelmingly suffered all varieties of psychological disorders were sent to the streets where they have been thereafter routinely swept up by local law enforcement agencies and whisked off to the county jails and state prisons, none of which...
Jails and prisons are examples of government-run services that sometimes are transferred to private businesses. Something like liquor sales varies from state to state. Some states manage all liquor sales, while others allow private businesses to sell liquor....