Sir,?During the past few years I have liad the opportunity of paying some amount of attention to the prisoners' food in the Damoh, Nursingpore and Khandwali Jails of these Provinces, and as I have come to certain conclusions which 1 believe to be important, I feel in duty bound to ventilate them through your valuable journal, in the hope that they may be of use to others undertaking similar enq...

OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DECADES, numerous prisons in the United States have operated in a state of crisis.1 The sheer number of persons incarcerated during these years overwhelmed the capacity to safely and humanely house and administer to the prisoners placed under correctional control. Policies of mass incarceration that were pursued over these decades created drastic shortages of space and res...