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Most prisoners never receive visitors, and this may put them at a higher risk of re-offending

Credit: RDNE Stock project from Pexels "It was like walking through the gates of hell." That's what one visitor to a prison told us about their experience. It can be a traumatic and stressful event. Family members of first-time prisoners are most often left in a state of uncertainty about what happens next. This is coupled with the feelings of loss, devastation, and disbelief, as explained by one participant in our research:…

Teaching prisoners to start businesses can help them return to society

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain When people are released from prison back into society, they can find themselves in an unknown world for which they are ill-equipped. They need stability and security to get their lives back on track—yet they often have nowhere to go. They also tend to lack basic literacy and numeracy, which makes it unlikely they will find work.

Examining late medieval to early modern stone engravings created by prisoners in a castle dungeon

The keep from the southeast. Questenberg, Lkr. Mansfeld-Südharz. Credit: Felix Biermann, State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology Saxony-Anhalt. Jahresschrift für mitteldeutsche Vorgeschichte (2023). DOI: 10.11588/jsmv.2023.1.100718 Castles served to enforce law and order during the Middle Ages and the early modern era. Often, they had facilities to hold people captive. The Questenburg near Sangerhausen…

This Pharmacist Said Prisoners Wouldn’t Feel Pain During Lethal Injection, But Was That Really True?

Too Long; Didn't ReadThis story describes executions and violent deaths. Last winter, Dr. Gail Van Norman sat on the witness stand in the federal courthouse in Oklahoma City, testifying as part of a trial that would determine whether Oklahoma’s lethal injection procedure was constitutional. Too Long; Didn't ReadThis story describes executions and violent deaths. Last winter, Dr. Gail Van Norman sat on the witness stand in the federal courthouse in Oklahoma City, testifying as part of a trial that would determine…

A prisoner’s dilemma shows AI’s path to human cooperation

ChatGPT’s engine cooperates more than people but also overestimates human collaboration, according to new research. Scientists believe the study offers valuable clues about deploying AI in real-world applications. The findings emerged from a famous game-theory problem: the prisoner’s dilemma. There are numerous variations, but the thought experiment typically starts with the arrest of two gang members. Each accomplish is then placed in a separate room for questioning. During the…

Prisoner’s Daughter review – Brian Cox and Kate Beckinsale can’t save hammy ex-con drama | Film

Here’s a terrible TV-movie-style piece of work with some awful acting and a deeply questionable, crass finale; it’s all the more wince-inducing given the lineup of alpha talent behind it. Catherine Hardwicke is the director of the powerful Thirteen, the first and best Twilight, and the tender Miss You Already (2015); her lead actor here is none other than Brian Cox, whose star could hardly be more starrily in the ascendant after his stunning performance as Murdochian media plutocrat Logan Roy in HBO’s Succession. There is…

‘Succession’ Star Brian Cox Spills The Beans On His Upcoming Film ‘Prisoner’s Daughter’, Calls It A…

Succession star Brian Cox’s new role is a ‘celebration of humanity’ ( Photo Credit – Bang Showbiz ) Brian Cox thinks his new movie is a “celebration of humanity.” The 77-year-old actor stars opposite Kate Beckinsale in the new drama ‘Prisoner’s Daughter’ which follows a cancer-stricken- man’s attempts to reconnect with his estranged daughter after he is released from prison He explained that he doesn’t have to do “too much” to ignite the presence of an audience because his new role is a “gift.” Scroll down to know…

Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Is Expected to Enter Prison Tuesday

The entrepreneur faces an 11-year prison term after her conviction for defrauding the blood-testing company’s investors. The entrepreneur faces an 11-year prison term after her conviction for defrauding the blood-testing company’s investors. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all…

Inside the Prison Where Elizabeth Holmes Could Serve Her Sentence

The all-women’s facility in Bryan, Texas, includes family visits, vegetarian meals and thin mattresses. The all-women’s facility in Bryan, Texas, includes family visits, vegetarian meals and thin mattresses. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are…