Borrowing from Norway, a Connecticut prison tries a new approach
Correction officers spend unstructured time with the incarcerated in the new model, hoping to stem problems before they start.
CT high-security prison incarcerates 547. Why correction officers are talking to some, one at a time
A Connecticut correction officer was stabbed in the neck last summer, and deploying a caustic pepper spray on recalcitrant ...
Study explores aging inmates and prison misconduct
Research shows that many inmates serving long-term or life sentences continue to cause trouble even behind bars. A University ...
Ole Miss study explores how prison environments shape misconduct well into old age
OXFORD – Research shows that many inmates serving long-term or life sentences continue to cause trouble even behind bars. A ...
The Hill3d
Canadian man sentenced to prison for destroying energy facilities in Dakotas
Cameron Monte Smith, 50, a Canadian citizen, was sentenced to U.S. prison for destroying two energy facilities in North Dakota and South Dakota. Smith was sentenced to 25 years in prison and ...
Nature5d
Our experience of teaching neuroscience in a maximum-security prison
Fifty minutes north of Manhattan by train lies Sing Sing Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison for men ... we asked them to design an experiment to measure an animal behaviour of ...
YES! Magazine4d
A Prison-Based Program Interrupts the Cycle of Violence
When she received an invitation to speak at the California Institution for Men, a prison in the city of Chino, California, in August, she saw a new opportunity to help interrupt the cycle of domestic ...
Tempo2d
Before the Kutacane Incident, Here Are 5 Notable Prison Breaks in Indonesia
According to a Tempo, prison officials acknowledged that overcrowding played a significant role in the breakout. The facility housed 368 inmates, far beyond its intended capacity. Additionally, there ...
BuzzFeed on MSN6d
Ex-Inmates And People In Corrections Are Sharing The Things About Prison That Most People Don’t Know
Recently, we featured stories from formerly incarcerated people who shared the things about prison that most people don't ...
Helsinki5d
Group study facilities
The group study rooms can be reserved by the students and staff of the University of Helsinki. Unreserved group study rooms may be used by all library customers, but the person who has made the ...