Past: Supermax Prison: Controlling the Most Dangerous Criminals

The Tamms supermax prison reduced violence, protected the staff and inmates, and provided the mental health needs of a unique population. But time eroded public confidence in a facility that imposed long-term solitary confinement years beyond acceptable practice. Hear stories of unimaginable violence, sadness, and injustice, there are hues of happiness and hope. Author Larry L. Franklin will present the good and bad, the certain and unimaginable. Registration required. Register at capelibrary.org.