Posted on Monday, November 16, 2009 [11:00 PM]

COLUMBIA, Ky. -- On Aug. 20, a riot shook the Northpoint Training Center near Danville, Ky. No one was killed in the riot, but the incident raised questions about the U.S. prison system.

As LWC Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice Daniel Phillips points out in a recent episode of Lindsey Wilson Conversations, with more than 2 million Americans lodged in prisons riots and unrest could be more likely.

A weekly Internet show, Lindsey Wilson Conversations features a member of the LWC community discussing a topic of interest to him or her while enjoying a beverage of his or her choice.

 

COLUMBIA, Ky. -- On Aug. 20, a riot shook the Northpoint Training Center near Danville, Ky. No one was killed in the riot, but the incident raised questions about the U.S. prison system.
 

As LWC Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice Daniel Phillips points out in a recent episode of Lindsey Wilson Conversations, with more than 2 million Americans lodged in prisons riots and unrest could be more likely.
 

A weekly Internet show, Lindsey Wilson Conversations features a member of the LWC community discussing a topic of interest to him or her while enjoying a beverage of his or her choice.