On AlterNet: prison system
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "prison system"
Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. March 19, 2008.
In the scheme of human rights and the U.S. criminal justice system, the case of the "Angola 3" is one of the great injustices of our time.
Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. February 28, 2008.
Military spending and incarceration rates are also both cornerstones of the booming Republican public sector economy.
Nomi Prins, The Women's International Perspective. December 30, 2007.
The U.S. has the most prisoners and the highest jailing rate of any country -- the insanity must stop.
Silja J.A. Talvi, AlterNet. December 4, 2007.
With 19,000 deaths attributed to staph infections annually, there's cause for serious alarm. So why aren't we talking about our nightmarish prison system, the biggest incubator of them all?
Liliana Segura, AlterNet: PEEK. August 17, 2007.
Liliana Segura: Last year there was a 21 percent jump in sexual violence in US prisons and in more than half the cases, the perpetrators were guards.
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 27, 2007.
Samhita Mukhopadhyay: What is not being said in the media coverage surrounding Paris Hilton?
Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. March 1, 2007.
Joshua Holland: What, the state got tough on immigrants but didn't turn into a workers' paradise?