Archive for November 2019
The Graying of America’s Prisons: ‘When is Enough Enough?’
Inmates over 55 are among the fastest-growing population. They burden prisons and taxpayers but pose the lowest threat to society. One of Wayne Pray’s earliest run-ins with the criminal justice system occurred when he was 22. He was arrested for having pills in two envelopes. At 29, he was given probation on fraud charges. By the time he…
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