U.S. officials look to Europe to learn how to make prison better
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More than a dozen New Yorkers crowded into an empty prison cell in Berlin, Germany, this October. Inside, they found many contrasts to U.S. prisons: For one, prisoners held at this German facility, Tegel Prison, have keys to their own cells. The reason, prison director Martin Riemer told the group, …
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