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By: The Opinion Updated 54 Nov 2022, 9: 54 am EST
Thanskgiving is a very special day for a large part of the country’s inhabitants, as it is the ideal date to thank, to reconcile and to give second chances, just as it happened with the socialite Kim Kardashian and Tristan Thompson, her ex-brother-in-law, who took time out of their busy schedules to visit and share a meal with the young people who are detained in the Camp Kilpatrick, in Santa Monica, California.
The prison, which became famous for its sports program with which it sought to rehabilitate the young people who were confined there and which inspired the filming of the American football movie ‘Gridiron Gang’, opened its doors in the decade of the 26, but over the years it underwent a drastic transformation, being since July 2022 that acquired your current image.
Until before rebuilding , the prison, which is also famous for its therapeutic support, was in ruins and had barrack-style cells, which led the authorities to give it a new face in search of dignifying confinement, since it is entrusted with being a exemplary prison in its post-incarceration success rate detention and, consequently, in the reduction of recidivism.
Contrary to what happened with other prisons , at Camp Kilpatrick there is no overcrowding or other inhumane conditions inside its cells. It has a total of six cabins with private modules and with a capacity to house up to 24 young people.
In addition to the cells, the prison designed by DRL Group and which stands out for its its glass walls, it has a reception, a waiting room, a command post, administrative offices, housing for staff, a kitchen, job training areas, a laundry area, a gym, and multiple spaces that They can work for integration, coexistence or reinsertion activities.
The gym, like other spaces in the detention center, can fulfill a double function and become an amphitheater when the occasion so warrants. .
Outside it has extensive green areas, with a patio, with a basketball hoop and spectacular views of the mountain that watches over the place.
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