Hillary: ‘Better Prison Food’ Should Be America’s Top Priority
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Hillary Clinton has developed a sudden appetite for reforming America's correctional system.
Amidst speculation that she herself could face jail time over the growing email scandal engulfing her candidacy, the former Secretary of State announced today a series of "vital and urgent" proposals to improve conditions in federal women's prisons.
"We can't wait until the next president is elected," she told an audience of supporters in Concord, New Hampshire this morning, "We need to make women's prison reform a priority right here, right now.
"Did you know that over 70,000 federal prisoners are raped every year? Did you know 98% of prison showers are unsanitary? Did you know that inmates are never allowed to use Blackberries, iPads and other internet-connected devices?
"As an American these statistics are deeply troubling. And we need decisive action on these issues soon - preferably in the next few months."
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