For the past fifty years, America has been extraordinarily busy building prisons.
Eason moved his family to Forrest City, Arkansas, in search of answers to key questions about this trend: Why is America building so many prisons? Why now? And why in.
In 2007, John M.
This building boom has taken place across the country but is largely concentrated in Rural southern towns.
Since 1970 we have tripled the total number of facilities, adding more than 1,200 new prisons to the landscape.
For the past fifty years, America has been extraordinarily busy building prisons