Episode Synopsis "Episode 7: Concerning the prison system"

In the final episode of the series, Ed and Rob lend a helping hand to the American government in their battle to maintain a prison system the cost of which is rapidly spiralling out of control. They discuss the impact of life behind bars upon inmates and examine the implications of the famous Stanford prison experiment, before concluding by considering some alternatives to traditional imprisonment, including the San Pedro prison in La Paz, Bolivia. Continue reading →

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