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Beyond Dignity: Evaluating the Status, and Future, of Incarcerated Mothers

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Scout Turkel

A woman is sentenced to prison in Oklahoma. Her crime is nonviolent––methamphetamine possession, theft–– and she finds herself serving her sentence in the Mabel Bassett Correctional Center (MBCC) in McLoud, the largest women’s prison facility in the state. She is one of 1,139 minimum and medium security level inmates here but is also part of another […]

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