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Is Our Prison System Stuck in the Prohibtion Era? Best #Cityreads of the Week

A roundup of the best stories on cities and urbanism we've come across in the past seven days.
Beer barrels are destroyed by prohibition agents at a dump in New York City, June 18, 1931.AP Photo

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Drunk with Power,” Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker