Gwendolyn Sobkowiak | staff writer If our current president’s “tough on crime” views are anything like yours, here’s what I wish I could tell you about why our current justice system is failing us all. According to the Department of Justice, the first official prison in the United States was the Old New-Gate Prison in Connecticut. It was built in 1773 in the wake of … Continue reading An “eye for an eye” is making us blind