
Former Inmates Reveal Life Inside American Prisons with David Campbell and Jarrod Shanahan
Factually! with Adam Conover
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Prison Dynamics and Labor Movements
This chapter examines the intersection of law enforcement unionization and prison life in New York City, particularly during the fiscal crisis of the 1970s. It addresses the impact of gang culture on inmate interactions and highlights the complexities of solidarity and activism within the prison system. Moreover, personal experiences underscore the challenges of reforming the criminal justice system versus the need for radical change.
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