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Alternatives to Incarceration An overview of the various forms of community corrections. Atlantic Monthly on the Prison-Industrial Complex An analysis of the public and private prison systems. In-depth piece on the economics of the prison system, with photos. Cell Door Magazine An E-ZINE written by prisoners for the free world. Open the cell door and meet the men and women behind bars. Topics include but are not limited to prison issues. Prisoners of the Williwaw A novel which proposes a radical alternative prison in the Aleutian Islands. Donny, Life of a Lifer A book written by Donald Johnson who is serving a life sentence at Pelican Bay in SHU. Donny was also featured in A&E's Investigative Reports, "solitary confinement". Rape used as control in U.S. prisons By Neve Gordon, from the National Catholic Reporter. Prisons in Crisis Detailed artilcle on Watchtower (a religious publication's site) addressing the question, "Can prisons rehabilitate criminals?" The Bourne Trust An outline of the services the trust offers to prisoners and their families. The Aging of Prison Populations Examines the effect that an aging prison population has on the quantity and diversity of services prisons provide. Backfire: When Incarceration Increases Crime Examines the ways in which prison may have inadvertently affected crime rates. By Todd R. Clear, Professor and Associate Dean, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University. |
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