Why Scandinavian Prisons Are Superior

Why Scandinavian Prisons Are Superior
Between 1999 and 2009, for example, New York shrank its prison population by 20 percent while crime rates dropped by 29 percent; from 2000 to 2010, Indiana increased its prison population by 45 percent and reduced its crime rate by .08 percent. In the … Read more on The Atlantic

Ala. prisons end segregation for HIV-positive females
Last December, U.S. District Court Judge Myron Thompson ruled the segregation policy violated the Americans With Disabilities Act. Female HIV-positive inmates were integrated into the general population at Tutwiler last month, and male inmates will be … Read more on USA TODAY