August 1971 News Today

This week president obama spoke clearly about the moral imperative of prison reform. well talk more about that in the next hour. what about the ethical impact of prison itself? how does one maintain a moral compass with power over others particularly those that society has judged to be deserving of punishment? in august 1971 stanford university professor sought to study the psychology of prison by simulating it in a makeshift jail on the university campus. the subjects were randomly divided into...