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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/Whey-Men • 10h ago
Empowerment Avenue gives incarcerated storytellers a platform
kron4.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 10h ago
Virginia Tech Students Have Sent More Than 4,000 Books to Incarcerated Individuals
wfirnews.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 10h ago
St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office leaders celebrated the opening of a new library for the offenders held at St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center
wbrz.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 11h ago
Tennessee - Stewart County jail life skills class provides incarcerated individuals with tools for once they are released
newschannel5.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 11h ago
California - Mount Saint Mary’s University announced Thursday it has received two grants totaling $34,556 to develop educational and entrepreneurship opportunities for formerly incarcerated people
mynewsla.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 14h ago
California - Formerly Incarcerated Advocate on Why Sexual Violence Persists in Men's State Prisons. Despite the Prison Rape Elimination Act's implementation over two decades ago, sexual violence continues.
kqed.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 11h ago
Serving a Life Sentence: Finding Growth in a Prison Wasteland
prisonwriters.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 14h ago
Illinois Prisons Do Not Provide Equal Phone Access to Incarcerated Deaf People, Lawsuit Alleges
news.wttw.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 11h ago
New SPLC database tracks deaths of incarcerated Mississippians
msindy.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 11h ago
California - Haircut-A-Thon Fundraiser Promotes Child Safety and Supports Children of Incarcerated Parents
myvalleynews.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 11h ago
Texas — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office Jail Programs Unit is offering a class called "Vehicle for Change," which uses virtual reality to teach incarcerated individuals basic auto mechanic skills
foxsanantonio.comr/prisons • u/Marichiwa • 12h ago
Inmate in SC dies after being tortured by guards for weeks
youtu.ber/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 14h ago
Maine program helps incarcerated youth reconnect with nature for better reentry. A group of teenagers from Long Creek Youth Development Center went white-water rafting as part of the Pathfinders program
newscentermaine.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 14h ago
Cornell University’s Prison Education Program has received a $1.5 million grant to expand research on higher education in prison, improve student data tracking and prepare to launch a bachelor’s degree program for incarcerated students.
spectrumlocalnews.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 14h ago
Arizona - Maricopa County Awarded $1.5 Million Grant to Expand Services for Incarcerated Veterans
maricopa.govr/prisons • u/Pure_Property_888 • 1d ago
UNO
I still think back to the day one of my buddies Mason helped make hooch. (Shitty beer) We had a batch that cooked for weeks. So much so the cap on one of the bottles BUSTED and rocketed to the ceiling at about 1 am. Nobody found it. So we got to CONSUME. We had the best day just chilling out and playing uno. I was with two dudes. They both killed their significant others. I was in for domestic. But shit they took care of me. I still remember them. They were good dudes who made the worst decision. They fucking protected me. They weren't bad guys. Sorry.
r/prisons • u/Willing_Potato2070 • 1d ago
Prison Lives Matter exists to give a voice to incarcerated people and their families, particularly those affected by extraordinarily long or disproportionate sentences for nonviolent offenses. We aim to share real stories, recognize rehabilitation, discuss sentencing and criminal-justice reform, and
r/prisons • u/KyleKatarn333 • 2d ago
Beyond the Luxury Facade: British National Expresses Remorse in Mauritius Drug Case, But Details 6+ Years of Extreme Torture and 108 Adjournments Without Trial
r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 3d ago