The Untapped Resources of the Incarcerated Population

14/09/2024 28 min Temporada 4 Episodio 25

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This episode explores the untapped resources represented by the incarcerated population in the United States. Yakima County Jail has introduced Crime Stoppers playing cards to inmates, aiming to crack unsolved cases. Incarcerated individuals hold a wealth of information that can be pivotal in solving crimes and imparting knowledge that could prevent future offenses. It is imperative that the penal system upholds the rights of these individuals and sets a precedent for recognizing their value and potential post-release.