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The Impact of Prisons on Society
Prisoners routinely describe not receiving medical care or treatment for conditions like diabetes, HIV. A really horrific example of this is tuberculosis, which is rife in prisons but also seems to spread to the general population. One researcher reckons there are around 6 million children who have a parent behind bars and we know the devastating impact that can have on many children.