Professor shines light on life incarcerated
04/24/24 at 03:00 AM
Professor shines light on life incarcerated
The Maroon; by Elinor Upham; 4/19/24
[This article's opening photo features Steven Garner and Calvin Duncan, former Angola inmates in their profound, state-of-the-art Hospice program for inmates.]
Sociology professor Marcus Kondkar said he thinks it is everyone’s basic civil responsibility to look at what is going on behind prison sentences and look at the people being put in prison. “I think it’s a little bit cowardly for us not to confront the consequences of these policies; these punishments have been given out in our names,” Kondkar said.
Editor's Note: Steven Garner was featured in our newsletter on 1/1/24, 2/20/24, and 3/3/24 (Sunday's most read articles).