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56. Could Prison Be Good for Your Health?

56. Could Prison Be Good for Your Health?

Freakonomics, M.D.
28 min
7 Oct 22
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Incarceration has been linked to infectious diseases, mental illness, cancer, and violence. But new research suggests it can extend some people’s lifespans. Bapu investigates the paradox of prison time.