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  2. Experimentation on prisoners - Wikipedia

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    At the war's conclusion, 23 Nazi doctors and scientists were tried for the murder of concentration camp inmates who were used as research subjects. Of the 23 professionals tried at Nuremberg, 15 were convicted. Seven of them were condemned to death by hanging and eight received prison sentences from 10 years to life. Eight professionals were ...

  3. Concord Prison Experiment - Wikipedia

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    The Concord Prison Experiment, conducted from 1961 to 1963, was designed to evaluate whether the experiences produced by the psychoactive drug psilocybin, derived from psilocybin mushrooms, combined with psychotherapy, could inspire prisoners to leave their antisocial lifestyles behind once they were released.

  4. The Lucifer Effect - Wikipedia

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    The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil is a 2007 book which includes professor Philip Zimbardo's first detailed, written account of the events surrounding the 1971 Stanford prison experiment (SPE) – a prison simulation study which had to be discontinued after only six days due to several distressing outcomes and mental breaks of the participants.

  5. Human subject research legislation in the United States

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    [6] [7] [8] Beecher's study listed over 20 cases of mainstream research where subjects were subject to experimentation without being fully informed of their status as research subjects, and without knowledge of the risks of such participation in the research. Some of the research subjects died or were permanently crippled as a result of that ...

  6. Is 'Unlocked: A Jail Experiment' real? The story behind the ...

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    Prior to the experiment, deputies were stationed inside prison units with detainees, with varying security levels. The “Unlocked” experiment reduced the amount of direct supervision.

  7. Terre Haute prison experiments - Wikipedia

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    There were 241 test subjects chosen from the prison. [1] The requirements to participate in the experiment were that you be at least 21 years old and fully understood the risks involved. [1] The prisoners signed waivers and were told they would receive $100 and a letter of recommendation for parole after completing the experiment. [1]

  8. Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to ...

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    In March 2020, though all other outside company jobs were halted, the Arizona corrections department announced about 140 women were being abruptly moved from their prison to a metal hangar-like ...

  9. Harvard Psilocybin Project - Wikipedia

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    As such, their use of psilocybin and other psychedelics ranged from the academically sound and open Concord Prison Experiment, in which inmates were given psilocybin in an effort to reduce recidivism, and the Marsh Chapel Experiment, run by a Harvard Divinity School graduate student under Leary's supervision in which Boston area graduate ...