Industrializing Prison Food
bugs, maggots, rats and the fight for survival: a deep dive into Food, Violence, and the Maryland Correctional Food System from The Maryland Food & Prison Abolition Project
We go to The Maryland Food & Prison Abolition Project for this week’s study, “'I Refuse to Let Them Kill Me': Food, Violence, and the Maryland Correctional Food System” by Kanav Kathuria
“I don’t eat any canned fruit or vegetables here, because it’s always bugs and maggots in it.”
— J.R
Read the whole study here.
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