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Cost of Juvenile Detention in California

According to the Daily Kos, the upcoming issue of Harper's Index contains the following mind-boggling fact;  "Amount the state of California spent last year on each minor in its juvenile-detention system: $224,712".  No wonder we're broke.

Handcuffed and Shackeled to make the trip to RELEASE him after 27 years of wrongful imprisonment.

http://rawstory.com/rs/2010/0731/exonerated-dna-evidence-man-walks-texas-prison-27-years/

Monday, July 5, 2010

Listen

After Mother's Murder, Artist Photographs Prisoners : NPR

There's a written article that accompanies this--but instead, play the video and listen to the radio broadcast while watching the photographs of the inmates.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

asset gap

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/may/17/white-people-95000-richer-black

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

prison guard, smuggling drugs, phones and a gun

http://www.sacbee.com/2010/03/31/2645033/ex-prison-guard-admits-smuggling.html#storylink=omni_popular

Monday, March 22, 2010

Have Sex-Offender Laws Gone Too Far? - The Daily Beast

Georgia’s high court put a guy who briefly detained—but never touched—a 17-year-old girl on a sex-offender registry. Conor Friedersdorf on why this stigma should be reserved for monsters.

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