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I Hate to Admit It, but Prison Is a Blessing in Disguise.

Jy’Aire Smith-Pennick suffered multiple traumas before age 18. He masked his pain with Percocet, weed and drug-selling. Now, at a Pennsylvania prison with the right programs, he’s finally starting to heal.

Life Inside • 06.10.2021

How Trump Made a Tiny Christian College the Nation’s Biggest Prison Educator

His administration has funneled $30 million to Ashland University in Ohio. Critics say the school’s tablet-based program fails incarcerated students.

News • 12.17.2020

Solitary, Brawls, No Teachers: Coronavirus Makes Juvenile Jails Look Like Adult Prisons

Youth lockups are supposed to rehabilitate kids, not punish them. The pandemic is making that harder than ever.

Coronavirus • 05.12.2020

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