"Prisons are no picnic, but some countries design their jails to - TopicsExpress



          

"Prisons are no picnic, but some countries design their jails to be much nicer than others. In Norway, guards are unarmed and prisoners are given “humane” conditions that offer comparative luxuries like extensive outside stomping grounds and courses to prepare them for life after prison. Meanwhile, in Haiti, which boasts the worst overcrowding in the world, prisoners are rarely given recreational time from their group cells, where each prisoner eats, sleeps and lives in about the space of one-quarter of a twin bed, according to the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti." Read more: newsfeed.time/2013/08/05/the-10-worst-countries-for-prison-overcrowding/#ixzz2bGVEltcn
Posted on: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 07:16:00 +0000

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