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Researchers, Prison Officials to Study Effects of Prison Violence Comprehensively
Loaded on Dec. 1, 2020
by Matthew Clarke
Filed under:
Failure to Protect (General),
Excessive Force.
Locations:
Arizona,
Colorado,
Massachusetts,
Ohio,
Oregon,
Pennsylvania,
Texas.
by Matt Clarke
A research team of internationally recognized prison experts from multiple academic institutions will be working with state prison officials from Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Texas to perform the most comprehensive study ever made into the causes and effects of prison violence.
The experts expect ...
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