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Inspired by Norway’s liberal prison island, Canadian prisons are using books to change inmates’ lives
The Plaid Zebra January 14, 2017

BY: ELIJAH BASSETT When you think of prison, the first image that comes to mind probably isn’t a book club. But some Canadian prisons are doing just that, with the help of an organization called Book …

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This secret prison in America proves that we haven’t learned from our past.
The Plaid Zebra May 20, 2016

BY: M. TOMOSKI Illustration by: Ryan Garcia / The Plaid Zebra It’s a fine line to walk between tin-foil hats and hard facts whenever you hear the words “the government is hiding something.” In m…

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How this phone line is helping victims of revenge porn
The Plaid Zebra May 8, 2016

 BY: JESSICA BEUKER It’s been just over a year since the first revenge porn helpline was launched in the UK. The helpline comes as a result of a strong push towards fighting revenge porn—the act of sh…

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Photos show that zoos are more like animal prisons than a conservation effort
The Plaid Zebra November 3, 2015

BY: CONNOR BRIAN Photos: Gaston Lacombe The last time I visited a zoo, I got this weird feeling in the pit of my stomach. Between visions of children gawking, and snotty teens smacking the helpless an…

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In Thailand, violent prisoners can prize fight to reduce their life sentences
The Plaid Zebra May 1, 2015

BY: DANIEL KORN PHOTOS BY: Aaron Joel Santos The prisoners of Thailand’s Klong Prem jail are murderers, gangsters, and drug traffickers. They’re also, occasionally, Muay Thai fighters. In prisons all …

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Norway’s prison island treats inmates like they’re at a resort
The Plaid Zebra April 24, 2015

BY: MATTHEW CHIN When I think of prison, I think of orange jumpers, hands and ankles shackled together with the chains scraping against the concrete floor and the terrible sound of rattling jail cells…

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K6G is the LGBTQ-friendly ward inside one of America’s most notorious jails
The Plaid Zebra December 18, 2014

BY: SINEAD MULHERN Inside LA County Sheriff’s Men’s Central Jail, the K6G ward provides a safe haven for gay and transgendered inmates. The gay ward was created after a 1985 lawsuit where the jail cam…

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