It’s Really Easy to Smuggle Drugs Into Rikers Island Prison, Investigation Finds
8th November 2014
Although you would think that the ‘legalize ’em all, let Rand sort it out’ crusaders at tReason magazine would be all for that. But I guess not.
It’s been a bad public relations year for the violence- and corruption-plagued Rikers Island Correctional Facility in New York City. Reports of prison guards savagely bludgeoning inmates to death—and more often than not getting off scot-free. Hundreds of inmates suffering serious injury from guard brutality. A culture of fear and intimidation to suppress any repercussions for officers and their superiors. And all this at a hefty price for taxpayers.
So, how much do you care:
[] Not much
[] Even less than that