Iowa's Prisons Failing

Published: May 14, 2013, 6 p.m.

We talk with criminal-justice advocate Jean Basinger about racial disparity and Iowa's prisons, lack of funding for prisoner work release centers, and the overall failure of the State's policies when it comes to 'correcting' offenders. We also talk with Hal Chase and Jeremy Malley about Fort Des Moines and I was unique status in providing black military leaders opportunities at Fort Des Moines during World War I.