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What’s the Worst Prison in the United States? An In-Depth Look at America's Most Notorious Facilities

"Determining what constitutes the "worst" prison in the United States requires a multi-faceted analysis of violence, living conditions, psychological impact, and administrative transparency. To the public, a "bad" prison might be one from which escape seems impossible, but to human rights advocates, legal experts, and those within the system, the worst prisons are often those where violence is systemic, medical care is non-existent, or solitary confinement is used as a standard operational tool rather than a last resort. The American carceral system is the largest in the world, housing millions of individuals across federal, state, and private..."

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