Jailed for Their Own Safety, 14 Mississippians Died Awaiting Mental Health Treatment
Alteon @ Alteon @lemmy.world Posts 3Comments 557Joined 2 yr. ago
Alteon @ Alteon @lemmy.world
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Since when has a jail or prison in America EVER supposed to "protect" someone. Our prisons aren't designed for rehabilitation, they are designed for discomfort, punishment, and profit. Until we remove the profit incentive of prisons, they will never be about rehabilitation of prisoners.