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fromNew York Amsterdam News
1 day ago

Jamaica native deported by DHS and imprisoned in Eswatini repatriated to home country

A 62-year-old New York resident, long imprisoned, was deported under a third-country policy to Eswatini and later repatriated to Jamaica.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Sean Combs launched a jailhouse 'Free Game with Diddy' course to teach fellow inmates business skills: lawyers

Sean 'Diddy' Combs launched a six-week business course teaching business management, entrepreneurship, and personal development to fellow inmates at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

You want to talk about a world of lies?' Teaching philosophy in prison | Jay Miller

At 8.30am sharp, a white van pulls up to the North Carolina college campus where the Outsiders are huddled in their black shirts, sleepy-faced but in good spirits. They pile in quickly, knowing there is a tight schedule to stick to. A 10-minute drive from campus, then the van pulls up under the arch of a large metal gate crowned with razor wire.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Teaching Men Who Will Never Leave Prison

"Everyone ought to read all this in high school." A student expressed frustration over students not being exposed to critical historical texts and principles that inform governance.
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fromThe Conversation
4 months ago

What I've learned from teaching philosophy in prisons

Philosophy courses in prisons can transform inmates' lives and challenge societal norms, despite misconceptions about their value.
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