Category Archives: Crime and Punishment

Prison Movement: Mark Karlin: “The Vast Majority of People in US Prisons Shouldn’t Be There, Period”: Who Should Be in Prison and Who Shouldn’t Be There

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

  The Vast Majority of People in US Prisons Shouldn’t Be There, Period….. | Prisonmovement’s Weblog. To say the vast majority of people who are in American prisons do not belong there. Is a very bold statement and I’m not … Continue reading →

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FreeStatePlus: “Counties Opting for Incarceration, not Rehabilitation”: How to Save Money on Corrections Systems

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

  ACLU: Counties opting for incarceration, not rehabilitation. California has so many people in their Corrections System as far as inmates. And so many inmates that they are now under a Court Order to reduce the size of their Inmate … Continue reading →

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FreeStatePlus: “Sane Drug Laws: How California May Finally Stop Prison Overcrowding”: Eliminate “Bad Laws”

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

  Sane Drug Laws: How California May Finally Stop Prison Overcrowding. California is the perfect example of why and how the War on Drugs in America is stupid. This is a State thats swamped in debt, that still has Double … Continue reading →

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FreeStatePlus: “Strange-Tides-in-the-Mailroom-at-CCWF”: How to save the California Corrections System

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

  http://prisonmovement.wordpress.com/2012/03/06/strange-tides-in-the-mailroom-at-ccwf/. Its not an accident why California has such a large State Deficit and Debt. And why they have so many people in their Corrections System. And why they now spend more money on their Corrections System. Then their … Continue reading →

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FreeSatePlus: “Showdown Looms Over Private Prisons”: The Issues with Private Prisons

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

  Showdown Looms Over Private Prisons. I understand the frustration that Executives and Legislatures feel. About their run away Prisons Costs and how to fund their Corrections Systems. Especially in an era of slow Economic Growth, High Unemployment. And tight … Continue reading →

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Rick Santorum Defends Support for Restoring Felons’ Voting Rights: One way to Transition Convicted Felons back in Society

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

Santorum defends support for restoring felons’ voting rights – Washington Times. South Florida Blizzards are more common then when I agree with former US Sen. and Rep. Rick Santorum. Now a GOP Presidential Candidate and the Christian Right’s. Choice to … Continue reading →

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“Stop-The-School-to-Prison-Pipeline”: One way to Prevent Students from becoming Prison Inmates in the Future

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

http://prisonmovement.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/stop-the-school-to-prison-pipeline/. If you look at our current Prison Inmate Population. You’ll see a lot of Prison Inmates who didn’t finish High School. Before they came to Prison or barely finished High School. If you look at a lot of our … Continue reading →

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“Mississippi Pardons Spur Changes in Trusty Program”: GOP Soft on Crime?

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

  Mississippi pardons spur changes in trusty program – USATODAY.com. From late 1960s alway up to the mid 1990s. The Democratic Party especially in the Northeast and in California. Were hit with the stereotype from Republicans. As being “Soft on … Continue reading →

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