Well, I don't think prisons are the answer to everything, obviously.
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Prisons don't rehabilitate, they don't punish, they don't protect, so what the hell do they do?
Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino.
By and large, prisons are survivable, though hope is indeed what you need least upon entering here; a lump of sugar would be more useful.
I know prisons from the inside.
People always think about what prison is. What prison really is - it's not a physical challenge, it's mental.
After the revolution, let us hope, prisons simply would not exist - if by prisons we mean places that could be experienced by the men and women in them at all as every place that goes by that name now is bound to be experienced.
We need prisons because there are some hardcore criminals, but I never met a guy who has been in jail that came out with a smile on his face thinking, 'Right, that's it - now I am going to be good!'
Most go to prison not on account of their irreducible uniqueness as people but because they are part of a marginalized sector of the population who never had a chance, who were slated for it early on.
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.
It's simple: put the money into schools and not prisons.
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