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Video games in prison: a pro for the cons?
By koin.com- Jennifer Dowling
Published: 11/07/2014

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — Prisoners have been steadily paying for a program that allows Xboxes in individual cells at one Oregon state prison.

Supporters say it’s a good incentive for better behavior and it’s a money-maker.

However, some feel it’s a security threat and prisoners should not be allowed the ability to have access to games that may contain violence.

The Oregon State Correctional Institution started their Xbox program about two months ago. Instead of just having a game console in a common room, some inmates are now allowed to have them in their cells.

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Comments:

  1. StephanieCasey on 03/15/2020:

    This looks like a game to me. But one that I really remember like none before is the Games Like Stardew Valley. It has a distinct character to it and one that I really cannot forget.

  2. StephanieCasey on 07/09/2019:

    Having such activity in prison will significantly lower the violence. A detailed study about it can be seen at woweuboost.com as so many people have voted for it.

  3. keatonjefferson on 03/28/2019:

    Die Artikel hier sind fantastisch für mich zum Spielen und sie werden mir beim arcanebet esports helfen. Wenn sie mir sagen können, was sie zum Spielen brauchen, ist das auch für mich sehr hilfreich.

  4. redgebg on 01/13/2019:

    This is really awesome post but the game which is really disturbing us is GRID Autosport


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