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Austin v. Hopper, No. 95-T-637-N (M.D.Ala.) (15 F.Supp.2d 1210) (August 10, 1998) (Judge Myron H. Thompson)

Judge Baer comments on the growing reversion of prison practices to the Puritanical punishment factors that governed prisons in the nation's early history.

QUOTE OF THE WEEK - The philosophy that directs the state of American prisons.

"For the time being we have settled for a correctional policy that focuses ...

 

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