Photo Credit: Shutterstock.com/Scott Richardson October 11, 2013 | Like this article? Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville visited the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia to observe first-hand the effects of a peculiar — and, at the time, entirely novel — form of … Continue reading How Did a Form of Torture Become Policy in America’s Prison System?

Photo Credit: Shutterstock.com/Scott Richardson October 11, 2013 | Like this article? Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville visited the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia to observe first-hand the effects of a peculiar — and, at the time, entirely novel — form of … Continue reading How Did a Form of Torture Become Policy in America’s Prison System?