If there was any doubt that jails are horrific places that only serve to debase and dehumanize people, let the Milwaukee County Jail serve as a prime example. Over the last few years, there have been deaths of several inmates at the jail as well as hideous allegations of abuse of pregnant women during their incarceration. Meanwhile, Sheriff David Clarke remains completely unbothered—following Donald Trump and the Republicans around the country, parroting conservative talking points and making himself the go-to face of their party, despite being a Democrat.
If there was any doubt that jails are horrific places that only serve to debase and dehumanize people, let the Milwaukee County Jail serve as a prime example. Over the last few years, there have been deaths of several inmates at the jail as well as hideous allegations of abuse of pregnant women during their incarceration. Meanwhile, Sheriff David Clarke remains completely unbothered—following Donald Trump and the Republicans around the country, parroting conservative talking points and making himself the go-to face of their party, despite being a Democrat.