Prison: Unethical Justification of Incarceration of People Who Are Homeless
Are some prison staff justifying unnecessary incarceration of people who are homeless?
9/24/20231 min read
Some prison staff justify unnecessary incarceration of people who are homeless. One rationale is they will claim a regimen of three meals a day is helpful and educative to the indigent defendants and inmates because it provides stability and teaches routine.
It is dehumanizing and traumatizing, not educative.
Who is going to heal the unnecessary trauma?
Any change that does not have a voluntary adoption, change-of-heart and internal integration, is not sustainable.
Following the Money of Mass Incarceration | Prison Policy Initiative www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/money.html
It is estimated to be an industry that spends at least $182 billion every year.