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Box Cuffs, or Briefs? The Dehumanizing Dangers of Inmate Transport in the American Justice System

Box Cuffs, or Briefs? The Dehumanizing Dangers of Inmate Transport in the American Justice System

How safety protocols for our prison systems turn inmate transport into another form of punitive damage, and how to fix it.

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Dec 02, 2024
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“This kind of pain; it hurts down to your Bones.”

Not one to ever complain about anything, when fielding a recent call from one of my now many incarcerated best friends, among some of the most ‘decorated’ victims of prejudicial prosecution in American History, I’d asked him about a recent transport he suffered through… the necessity of such a move to be…

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