How does it feel to be incarcerated? Most people’s ideas and opinions about prisons and imprisonment are based on films. But wHow does your view of the justice system change when you spend time in prison? Economist Michel Maréchal from the University of Zurich and his team investigatedhow a voluntary, 48-hour stay in prison can influence political attitudes and views of the study participants on the justice system and what role personal impressions and emotions play in this.
Photo worth seeing: From the perspective of “prisoners”: How incarceration influences political preferences
By Elijah Burt