Entering Prison for a Greater Cause
The observation that penal institutions unwittingly reinforce the deviant tendencies of inmates has been repeatedly made by criminologists. How can the cycle be broken?
California Prison Overcrowding: The Prisoner Release, and a Solution
California’s prisons are overcrowded and federal court has ordered that the state release 40,000 inmates. Even under the order, California prisons will be at 137.5% of capacity. There are some very simple solutions to California’s prison overcrowding.
Should Inmates Pay for Prison Time?
Should inmates be charged and have to pay a fee for the room, food, doctor, and toilet paper?
Needs Differ Among Inmates
The needs of each and every inmate are different from the crimes they have committed.
Solutions to Prison Budget Cuts
Describes the nation wide budget cuts to the penal system as well as solutions and problems with the cuts.
The Slaughter of the Innocent: Those Who are Innocent But Still Sentenced to Death
Describes the judicial failures for those who are wrongfully sentenced to death.
Why Our Correctional Facilities Aren’t Correcting Recidivism
Describes the increase of recidivism, what our government is and is not doing about it.
Bunnyman Bridge: An Urban Legend
A quick overview.
Prisoners Denied Creative Writing Class
Where is our humanity when we deny people to express themselves in creative writing, no matter who they are?
Inmates and Condoms
Should inmates be issued condoms, when sex in prisons is not permitted?
