Prison (n.) is not meant to eliminate criminal behavior, since it is obvious that they produce recidivism and criminal subcultures. Instead, they distinguish, divide, and distribute illegalities, thereby differentiating them in various manageable forms.
Prison (n.) continues a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline.
A Prison (n.) resembles factories which, in turn, resemble prisons.
Prison (n.) is nothing but a recruitment center for the army of crime.
Prison (n.) resembles factories that resemble prisons.