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Short Stuff: Prison Food

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Examining Nutritional Standards in Prisons

This chapter examines the troubling reality of prison food, revealing high rates of obesity among inmates and the consequences of poor nutrition. It also critiques the shift to outsourced food services, which has exacerbated the decline in meal quality and its financial implications for taxpayers.

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