Prison Industrial Complex

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Probation Fees Multiply as Companies Profit

When she was next pulled over, she was, of course, driving without a license.

The harm of solitary confinement in prisons

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-harm-of-solitary-confinement-in-prisons/2012/07/01/gJQAiNqgGW_story.html IN 1890, THE U.S. Supreme Court almost declared the practice of solitary confinement in prisons to be unconstitutional.

National - Andrew Cohen - An American Gulag: Descending into Madness at Supermax

http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/06/an-american-gulag-descending-into-madness-at-supermax/258323/ A detailed new federal lawsuit alleges chronic abuse and neglect of mentally ill prisoners at America's most famous prison. (First in a three-part series. ) Index of Photographic Exhibits to Plaintiffs' Complaint, Bacote, et al v.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/17/nyregion/in-new-jersey-halfway-houses-escapees-stream-out-as-a-penal-business-thrives.html?hp The state sent Rafael Miranda, incarcerated on drug and weapons charges, to a similar halfway house, and he also escaped. He was finally arrested in 2010 after four months at large, when, prosecutors said, he shot a man dead on a Newark sidewalk — just three miles from his halfway house. Valeria Parziale had 15 aliases and a history of drugs and burglary.

In New Jersey Halfway Houses, Escapees Stream Out as a Penal Business Thrives

At Bo Robinson, a Halfway House in New Jersey, Bedlam Reigns

Ms. Falcone was an inmate at the Albert M. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/18/nyregion/at-bo-robinson-a-halfway-house-in-new-jersey-bedlam-reigns.html?_r=1&hp
It was a car that landed Mr. Harris in New Jersey’s troubled system of halfway houses. In May 2009, the police pulled him over in a Mazda Millenia he had recently bought and found that he had not yet registered or insured it. http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/19/nyregion/at-a-new-jersey-halfway-house-a-volatile-mix-fuels-a-murder.html&OQ=_rQ3D3Q26refQ3Dnyregion&OP=770f8666Q2FQ3BuTyQ3Bm-iQ5Ez--oGQ3BGQ2FQ2BGQ3BQ2FIQ3BQ2B7Q3BvjzTeQ22-vQ3Bso)s)vTu)MTzQ5ETj)Q3Csbausj)Q3C-tQ5ET)s)5-bsoQ22bT)gQ22Q5D)atTbQ5E)s)gtzmTzfQ3Cogb

At a New Jersey Halfway House, a Volatile Mix Fuels a Murder