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Prison Rape
Title: Prison Rape
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 519 | Pages: 2.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Prison Rape
Authors can use strong language to emotionally control a reader’s thoughts, ideas, and responses to his or her work. Most times, they go against the general values of a society, hoping to elicit a strong poignant reaction from their readers. Christian Parenti is no exception. His third section of Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis is filled with gut-wrenching and often horrific accounts of prisoner treatment by the guards, lawyers, …showed first 75 words of 519 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 519 total…aids. Is that the punishment for any crime committed? Even in the minimum-security prisons? HIV is no fitting punishment for any crime committed, no matter how gruesome.
Through examples and stories, Parenti exposes the terror of prison rape that is running rampant in today’s prisons. He includes excerpts of criminal accounts of rape and a former corrections officer’s accounts of its use by administrators that are guaranteed to appeal emotionally to the readers.
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