Detention Watch Network: New Report Reveals Troubling Pattern - Jails and Prisons Close for One Purpose, Only to Reopen for a Different Population
May 24, 2023
May 24, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 24 (TNSrpt) -- Detention Watch Network issued the following news release:
A new report from Detention Watch Network and the Immigrant Legal Resource Center calls attention to a troubling pattern in the U.S. carceral system: jails and prisons nationwide are closing for one purpose, only to reopen and cage a different group of people. The report, The Carceral Carousel, dives into case examples from Louisiana, California, Arizona, New Jersey, Texas, New Mexico, and Penn . . .
A new report from Detention Watch Network and the Immigrant Legal Resource Center calls attention to a troubling pattern in the U.S. carceral system: jails and prisons nationwide are closing for one purpose, only to reopen and cage a different group of people. The report, The Carceral Carousel, dives into case examples from Louisiana, California, Arizona, New Jersey, Texas, New Mexico, and Penn . . .