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Her Majesty's Prison Service

What is a prison system to do with what are sometimes called the “worst of the worst” among its charges? How can prisons handle individuals who have been so violent that they cannot be housed in the general population? For decades, in the United States, the answer has been to place them, along with tens […]

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How Britain Does Supermax

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by Aviva Stahl

October 21, 2015

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Oversight in British Prisons: A Model for the U.S.?

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by James Ridgeway and Jean Casella

October 14, 2013

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