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prisoners

data and analysis relating to prisoners and inmates, and prisons and jails

joking about imprisoning man shows woman’s bad character

The medieval nobleman and knight Sir Geoffrey de La Tour Landry instructed men to refuse to become intimately involved with women who joke about imprisoning men. … Read the post joking about imprisoning man shows woman’s bad character

New York court imposed false paternity on prisoner

Showing lack of public concern for men’s paternity interest, a NY court declared a prisoner father of his wife’s child although she had no access to him. … Read the post New York court imposed false paternity on prisoner

communicative shock of being detained in jail

Communicative shock upon criminal justice detention punishes persons before they have been legally established as guilty of any crime. … Read the post communicative shock of being detained in jail

criminal law doesn’t accommodate men’s sex differences

Criminal law acknowledges sex differences when biological difference exonerates women, but criminalizes men in denial of sex differences. … Read the post criminal law doesn’t accommodate men’s sex differences

reducing recidivism depends on inmate communications

Modernizing inmate communications benefits everyone through more inmate communication, reduced recidivism, and better public safety. … Read the post reducing recidivism depends on inmate communications

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