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Commentary: Maine’s system of prison labor deserves greater scrutiny

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion November 12, 2022

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Maine’s State Department of Corrections, the state entity which maintains and operates Maine’s prison and jail systems, states that its mission is to make our communities safer by reducing harm through supportive intervention, and I wonder about that. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Raymond Diamond is a resident of Portland who has recently completed his bachelor’s of science in criminal justice with a concentration in homeland security at Southern New... + full article



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