Prison

Many incarcerated South Africans find religion in prison, found undergraduate Zoe Psakis. Read More

Associate professor of philosophy Lisa Guenther isn't afraid to think hard about the dark side: She studies issues related to mass incarceration, police violence and the death penalty, and facilitates a philosophy workshop with prisoners on death row. Read More

There is good reason to think that long-term solitary confinement has debilitating psychological effects which render people unable to engage socially, says Lisa Guenther, associate professor of philosophy. Read More

New research shows that every year spent in prison lowers overall life expectancy two years. Read More