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As part of the Northwestern Prison Education Program, inmates at the men’s maximum security prison at the Stateville Correctional Center 50 miles southwest of Chicago spend three hours a week learning philosophy.
Reset checks in with the professor behind the project about creating a more equitable, rehabilitative and effective criminal justice system in Illinois.
GUEST: Jennifer Lackey, director of the Northwestern Prison Education Program