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Do We Value Prison More Than College? – The Dish | By Andrew Sullivan – The Daily Beast

January 9, 2012 islamoyankee

Do We Value Prison More Than College? – The Dish | By Andrew Sullivan – The Daily Beast.

An infographic compares the price of admission to Princeton University, $37,000, to one year at a New Jersey state prison, $44,000

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