Prisoners do science, help to save endangered butterfly →
It’s a wonderful initiative, and the prisoners are enthused and empowered by it. Dennis Aubrey, a student who leads the butterfly project, told me, “They talk about how it completely changes how they think. Most people are in the prison yard talk about who did them wrong. Then, all of a sudden, guards will tell us they hear people saying, ‘Hey did you see how that moss was growing?’”
