Ramen noodles supplanting cigarettes as currency among prisoners
Monday, August 22, 2016 - 08:31
in Mathematics & Economics
Ramen noodles are supplanting the once popular cigarettes as a form of currency among state prisoners, but not in response to bans on tobacco products within prison systems, finds a new study. Instead, study author Michael Gibson-Light, a doctoral candidate in the University of Arizona School of Sociology, found that inmates are trying to figure […]