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Can privately-run prisons work?

Can privately-run prisons work?

The doorway is only big enough for one person to pass through.

Yoon Sung-won | 2013-10-09 18:22

More humane prison

More humane prison

More humane prison

A meandering mountainside road to Somang Correctional Institution in Yeoju-gun, Gyeonggi Province, was tranquil and secluded.

Yoon Sung-won | 2013-10-09 18:14

Can privately-run prisons work?

Before they collapse

Before they collapse

The alleyways of Imun-dong, eastern Seoul are narrow and crooked. Houses built in the 1960s and 1970s showed rusty steel pipes and rotting wooden bars barely propping up slate roofs. Walls built with a mixture of concrete, cement and red bricks were cracked and tarnished.

Yoon Sung-won | 2013-09-26 19:26

To preserve our way of life

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