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Prison hospice. (via Portraits of Invisible Men | Mother Jones)
When one inmate is caught trying to sneak contraband into the prison, an officer is assigned to wait until the prisoner… evacuates.
13 yr. old receives life without parole (via RTAmerica)
A Pennsylvania boy who was 11 years old when he allegedly shot and killed his father’s pregnant fiancĂ©e could find himself being the youngest person ever sentenced to life without parole. Human rights groups say this is an example of how the US justice system is to harsh towards juvenile offenders. Ashley Nellis a research analyst at The Sentencing Project says the US is the only country in the world that sentences juveniles to life without parole.
Locked Up and Awaiting Deportation (via FoxNewsChannel)
An inside look at an illegal immigration detention center in Texas
No-frills tour of the facility. Includes interview with a man facing deportation who has lived legally in the US for 41 years.