Oversight is a Need for Us All
October 9, 2022
“An unplowed field produces food for the poor, but injustice sweeps it away.”
“An unplowed field produces food for the poor, but injustice sweeps it away.”
“Many are quick to make a connection between the cunning efforts of an often untouchable system and its big corporate contractors to exploit and monopolize the prison market.”
“There’s really no doubt or argument against the fact that the U.S. leads the world in incarceration rates.”
“There are some things that movies and T. V. don’t show you about prison or don’t want to tell you because they don’t know or it’s too much.”
“This portrayal of violence, sexual assault, and racism is skewed in such a way that captures the attention of viewers, not to educate or scare straight but to commercialize prison to those that buy-in to this false reality”
“There is a great opportunity that is currently present, that is the creation of an independent oversight committee.”
“l feel like prison can do one of two things; it can make you bitter, or it can make you better. The
choice is up to the individual and how they choose to do their sentence.”
“One of the scariest things that can happen to a person who is incarcerated is getting sick, being
mentally ill, or having a physical injury. The notion of health care inside Arizona prisons is a joke at best.”
Arizonans for Transparency
and Accountibility in Corrections