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The California Model, a system-wide change within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, was inspired by prison operations in Norway and other Scandinavian countries where incarceration is considered an opportunity for recovery and rehabilitation rather than punishment.
The problem, according to whistleblower and retired correctional lieutenant Hector Bravo Ferrel, is that the implementation of this new model has actually led to significantly more violence and corruption.
In this epVICEPost · 6 days ago
After the nation watched George Floyd lose his life at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, the country erupted in protest, demanding radical change to policing in America.
In the months following those events, VICE correspondent Lee Adams invited 8 police officers to candidly discuss and debate police structures and policies, including racism, excessive force, and defunding the police.
This conversation was originally published in 2020 as a multi-part series on VICE, and has now been rereleVICEPost · 7 days ago
New at @Munchies!
The Brooklyn Curry Project started in 2021 with a simple idea: bring a taste of Bangalore to Brooklyn.
When Swetha and her husband Venkat moved from Bangalore to NYC in 2016, they went to every restaurant that sold dosas, but nothing felt like home. With Brooklyn Curry Project, they decided to create that feeling themselves.
In this episode of Family Food, meet the Rajus, and learn about the magic behind their beloved South Indian pop-up.VICEPost · 1 week ago
Meet the Siren Kings – New Zealand's loudest subculture.
Since 2010, self-proclaimed Siren Kings have been strapping sirens ordinarily used for tsunami warnings onto their bikes and cars to play music as loud as they can. While they say their love of sounds is a form of creative self-expression and community building, their neighbors say it’s 3am and they can’t sleep.
Local investigators, @TheDepartmentofInformation, set out to meet these Siren Kings, hear from their sleepless neighbors, andVICEPost · 2 weeks ago
