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110: Conjugal Visits Could Save America? So Why are they taking them away?

2023/11/1
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本期节目探讨了美国监狱探监制度的历史演变，从最初帕奇曼监狱利用性贿赂激励囚犯劳动，到后来发展为允许囚犯家属探视，再到如今探监制度的日益缩减。节目指出，探监制度的减少与Robert Martinson的研究结果被误读有关，该研究被用来削减监狱预算，导致监狱系统更加残酷，忽视囚犯的福祉。此外，营利性监狱的出现也加剧了探监制度的减少，因为探监制度不盈利。节目还指出，探监制度可以有效减少监狱内的性侵犯和其他暴力事件，并有助于囚犯的社会重返。然而，由于种种原因，美国大多数监狱仍然没有恢复探监制度，而其他国家则普遍允许探监，这反映出美国监狱系统在人权问题上的不足。

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Welcome to the Dark History podcast. Today I’m talking all about conjugal visits, which is basically when prisoners are allowed some private time with a visitor. This topic is already pretty spicy, but finding out the history had me SHOOKETH. From hanky panky bribes to a fear of homosexuality, this is a wild one.

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