Category: Prison

A Gruesome Bill Asks Prisoners to Give Up Organs to Get Out a Few Months Early

Prisoners in Massachusetts may soon be forced to choose between their organs and their freedom: Democratic legislators in the state are proposing a law that would allow prisoners to donate organs or bone marrow in exchange for up to a year off their sentence.

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Don’t Just Blame The Guards: Don Dale Is What Systemic Violence Looks like – New Matilda

The torture inflicted on juveniles was accepted by courts, commissioners, and politicians alike, writes Michael Brull. One of the most haunting clips from the Four Corners expose on Monday was of Dylan Voller when he was just 13-years-old. Wandering around his cell, shuffling cards, three large men burst in. Dylan tosses the cards to theMore

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Chris Hedges on Teaching in Prison and Learning ‘What It Means to Resist’

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