New: incarcerationAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-183959hive-166405hive-180932photographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-183397hive-101145hive-150122hive-188619hive-144064bitcoinkrsuccesshive-145157hive-193637hive-184714lifehive-109690hive-181136hive-103599TrendingNewHotLikersalexanderrogge (39)in warondrugs • last yearThe War on Drugs - Did Anyone Win?Lava for Good Live: The War on Drugs - Did Anyone Win? #WarOnDrugs #JusticeReform #BailReform #Injustice #Incarceration #PrisonPlanet #PleaBargaining #Criminalization #WrongfulConviction…leguna (78)in prisons • 3 years agoAre private prisons a problem?Claims They treat prisoners badly. They lobby for more inmates. Violence is worse. A lot of people have called for ending private prisons and just some basic numbers show a case. 49% more…bumblecat (78)in child • 3 years agoJuveniles should not be tried as adults.Do you ever look up a statistic, expecting it to be really bad, only to discover it is even worse than you could possibly imagine? I wanted to see how many children were tried as adults in the US.…leguna (78)in prison • 4 years agoStop attacking private prisons as a whole and start focusing your anger where it should be directed - at the government.Private prisons aren't bad as a rule. That's just dumb. That's just rhetoric. Yes, some private prisons are bad. A lot of public prisons are bad. Railing against private prisons in general is just…nooses (78)in school • 4 years agoHow to buck the rules, and how to get candy!I recall school as being one long period of extended rebellion, resistance and re-rigging of the rules to advantage myself however I could. It didn’t always work, but it often did. And there was…thomaslknapp (57)in news • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Decarceration: COVID-19 is Opportunity KnockingOn March 23, 14 US Senators from both major political parties asked US Attorney General William Barr and Michael Carvajal, director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, to "transfer non-violent…leecamp (66)in prison • 5 years agoU.S. Record Prison Population DOUBLE What We ThoughtWatch this clip from my show Redacted Tonight:leecamp (66)in prison • 5 years agoPoor Charged Millions Of Dollars to Avoid PrisonWatch this clip from my show Redacted Tonight:margaretk (41)in mass • 5 years agoU.S. Prisons are Concentration Campsskiponline (51)in life • 6 years agoIt's Kind of Like...A cancer you have, and you can't get rid of it... unless. I'm kidding, there isn't an unless. It doesn't take much, the smallest infraction, your ass winds up in the 'hole". Even if you are merely…americancitizen (34)in criminalization • 6 years agoThe Criminalization of Substance Use Disorder:It’s clear that we, as a country, have a crisis on our hands. A problem that has always existed and been dealt with in the same manner decade after decade. An issue that has reached a fever pitch…skiponline (51)in incarceration • 6 years agoToday Was A Good DayToday I was actually able to physically hold my son, that probably doesn’t mean much to anyone who may be reading this, but we’ve always been a close family, and any time the boys would drop by to…pagandance (55)in us • 6 years agoUS Still Biggest In The World - At Least When We Talk About IncarcerationWhat does it mean when Yankees say they will bring Freedom? Let's have a look at their own country and then we'll know. The United States has 5% of the world's population, but 25% of the…somethingburger (57)in education • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Importing Annual Probation and Parole Surveys Into REvery year, the Bureau of Justice Statistics collects administrative data from probation and parole agencies in the United States, publishing national and state level data. These annual surveys…adamintheworld (25)in prison • 6 years agobroken bearHere we were, driving to Wal-Mart on a munchie-fueled quest in our onesies at night to find snacks. Even the black cat that brought us to an eerie stop in the middle of the road by the cemetery…elementm (61)in poetry • 6 years ago"Strength of a mother" - A PoemWill they uncuff Her hands Let her hold Her baby? Will she be free In time To claim Her child? Can the strength Of a mother The stuff Of legends Conquer the shame That glues Those…kimberlylane (61)in freewrite • 6 years agoPh.D.1997 and I’d passed the physical, pulling a 145 pound dummy across the gym floor in less than three minutes, stooping to swab his mouth with an alcohol pad before placing the rescue-breather…t0rm3nt3d (25)in jail • 7 years agoHow to Survive EASY in Jails (U.S. Jails/Harder Ones NOT Daycare jails)This is a simplistic way to get through a Jail-Sentence without having to rely on much but your own self and knowledge You got 3 to 5 types of Trustee block Areas in mostly ALL U.S. Jails…filterfree (25)in americanhealthcare • 7 years agoOn ReputationIt's funny because I don't have a great reputation. I'm not very well known. I'm forgettable. And yet... I care so much about it. Let me tell you a little about myself. I'm introvert, an…shadowfire (25)in incarceration • 7 years agoModern Day Slavery