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India’s ‘Open Prisons’ Are a Marvel of Trust-Based Incarceration || by Kavitha Yarlagadda :: Reasons to be Cheerful

Posted by Newsbytes Profile 05/19/22 at 02:10AM Public Interest See more by Newsbytes

"Each morning, the people incarcerated in India’s open prisons head out to work, to visit family, or to simply wander the city. And at the end of the day, in virtually every case, they come back. The premise is simple: when a system trusts and respects its prisoners, the prisoners trust and respect the system. Could this work anywhere?" Continue reading