Democracy and Education behind Bars
Miller J.A.
2015
Perspectives on Politics
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10.1017/S1537592715001267
In this Praxis Reflection, I reflect on the relationship between teaching and imprisonment. I describe a college program at a prison in Jessup, Maryland, and argue that liberal arts-style college classes should be widely available in prisons even as we work to dismantle the current system of mass incarceration. Copyright © American Political Science Association 2015.
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