The Dramatic Increase in the Elderly Prison Population Is Fiscally and Morally Irresponsible
by Douglas Ankney
"When [our] extra bedding is taken, it does no good to grieve it. Any way they want to punish [us] is backed up by coworkers,” Mindy, a 71-year-old prisoner, told The Appeal.
In the United States, a 50-year-old individual is generally not considered elderly. …

