Crime and Criminal Justice: Concepts and Controversies
Video and Multimedia
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Video Link
Video 1: Private Prison Industry
Description: Discussion of the impact of Trump’s presidency on the private prison industry.
Video 2: Here’s Why Inmates in the U.S. Prison System Have Launched a Nationwide Strike
Description: Information discussing why the inmates have launched a strike.
Audio Link
Audio 1: North Dakota Prison Officials Think Outside the Box to Revamp Solitary Confinement
Description: Discussion on changes in solitary confinement use in North Dakota prison.
Audio 2: Doubling Up Prisoners in “Solitary” Creates Deadly Consequences
Description: Discussion on the impact of solitary confinement on inmates.
Web Resources
Web Link 1: Prison Security Levels
Web Link 2: Eastern State Penitentiary: A Prison With a Past