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====The modernity of prisons compared to slavery, prostitution, and capital punishment==== | |||
Birth of the prison: Foucault. Gotthold Bohne. | |||
====Cause for Conflict==== | |||
*The underprivileged are being punished for being underprivileged. | |||
*Prison is counterproductive. | |||
*Prison is old-fashioned (Deleuze) | |||
The Quakers, once the inventors of the modern prison, have been at the forefront of questioning the sense of prisons altogether and of searching for better alternatives. The International Conference on Prison Abolition (ICOPA) can be seen as a contemporary attempt to continue abolitionist traditions. | The Quakers, once the inventors of the modern prison, have been at the forefront of questioning the sense of prisons altogether and of searching for better alternatives. The International Conference on Prison Abolition (ICOPA) can be seen as a contemporary attempt to continue abolitionist traditions. | ||