24-04-2015 19:12 via thestranger.com

Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 39 Years Says Inmates Are Commodities

Prison is not just about paying debts to society but making big profits for a few in society. f8grapher/Shutterstock
In a Channel 4 post about three Cleveland black men who were freed (on bail) late last month after spending 18 years in prison for a crime they may not have committed (the evidence against them is now seen to be weak and the investigators of the case didn't disclose key information to the defense during their trial), there is an interview with a man, Ricky Jackson, who served an a
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