• Ataraxia@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    I don’t understand how it’s inhumane. If the kid is dangerous then it saves other inmates, if he isn’t then it keeps him safe. I would never want to be in gen pop if I got arrested. Just not sure the food is worse.

    • agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      It is a multi-faceted issue for sure. Some of those facets are the ones you mention. Another is the general negative effect of solitary confinement, especially on an 11-year-old.