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AZ State Prison Inmates on City Clean-Up Crew Robbed Homeless Camp?Sometimes, truth is stranger than fiction. Inside Arizona State Prison Complex - Tucson, that saying often rings true. However, what happens when the inmates are allowed outside of prison walls and on to city streets? -
Florida Jail Ends Free Underwear for Inmates to Cut CostsPolk County Florida jail makes inmates buy their own underwear and eliminates all food extras. -
California LGBT Prisoner Safety Act to Protect Gay and Transgendered InmatesRape of LGBT inmates has been a disgrace in the California prison system for a while, and the LGBT Prisoner Safety Act (AB 382) is intended to end this crime. Is a lack of enforceability its downfall? -
Elk City, Oklahoma, Officials Found Guilty of Endangering InmatesWhen two officials of an Oklahoma city used state inmates to remove debris they forgot one thing - protection from the carcinogen it contained.
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Inmates Take 2Many believe in the death penalty, and so you must agree your death is justified then. If you believe that inmates deserve to be abused, killed and hated, then welcome to God's world in his decision that every man should die.
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Report Shows 4.5 Percent of Inmates Are Victims of Sexual AttacksA recent report that was mandated by the Prison Rape Elimination Act revealed that 4.5 percent of inmates in state and federal prisons are victims of sexual attacks. Not all of these attacks are at the hands of other inmates, some are at the hands of staff members.
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No Condoms for San Diego InmatesAlthough the AIDS and HIV infection rate among prisoners is seven times that of the non-prison population, San Diego will not allow prisoners to have condoms to prevent the spread of these diseases.
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Pennsylvania Inmates Being Transferred to Michigan, VirginiaThis article is about how the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is transferring inmates to out-of-state prison institutions, as far away as Michigan and Virginia.
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Possible Alternative Methods of Dealing with Aged-Out Inmates at Corrections FacilitiesWhat some possibilities are for dealing with "aged out" inmates.
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Fellow Inmates Not Too Happy with Their New Neighbor, Lindsay LohanAccording to reports coming from friends of inmates, Lindsay Lohan's neighbors at the Century Regional Detention Facility are none too happy with the uproar they claim her stay is causing. -
Inmates Rescue "Good Guy" Prison Guard from Being StrangledInmates save the life of the deputy prison guard who keeps them in jail. -
SF County Jail inmates respond to Mehserle verdictSan Francisco County Jail inmates wrote letters to the editor regarding the Mehserle verdict several weeks ago, but never sent them to newspapers.
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More Inmates Escape the Kay County JailFor the third time in 13 months, inmates escape the Kay County jail.
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July 6, 1959: Four Inmates Hold Guard by Knife-point and Take HostagesOn July 6, 1959, four inmates take hostages and demand a get away at the Washington State Reformatory. -
The Wives and Children Inmates Leave BehindWhen mean go to prison, the forgotten ones in society are the ones left behind; The wives and children of inmates. -
Considerations in Writing InmatesThere are many things to consider before starting correspondence with inmates. A little preparation goes along way if you decide you want to correspond with inmates. -
Female Inmates, and the Bad Water in Marlin TexasThis is not a new story, it's an old problem that still exists, and still are making inmates ill. -
California Legislature Votes on Early Release for Prison Inmates to Save Money27,300 California prison inmates may receive an early release date, if Democratic legislators get their way. This prison release program is a cost cutting move that is opposed by Republicans, who do not have enough votes to stop it. -
What to Expect when Writing InmatesInmates are surrounded by environments filled with oppressive rules and distrust on a daily basis. Because of this, your inmate pen pal may display a wide range of emotions during the time you correspond with him or her.
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Telephone Privileges for Inmates Incarcerated in the Arizona Department of CorrectionsThis article discusses what types, how many and duration of telephone calls inmates incarcerated in the Arizona Department of Corrections are allowed. -
Post Secondary Education for InmatesStudies show numerous benefits for inmates that receive post secondary educational services.
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Budget Cuts Hit the Illinois Prison System Via Issued Clothing to InmatesBudget cuts have hit the Illinois Department of Corrections causing health concerns for inmates.
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Camden County, Georgia Proposes to Have Inmates Replace FirefightersCamden County, located in southeast Georgia, wants to replace its firefighters with inmates, hoping to save the county $500,00.00 a year. Local firefighters are outraged. -
GlobalTel: A Rant About the Telephone Prices to Communicate with InmatesThis is about my experience with GlobalTel a telephone service provided to talk to inmates in jail.
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Why You May Want to Write to InmatesSome individuals, again can't stand the idea of anyone writing to inmates for several reasons. The decision to write or not write inmates is a highly personal choice and should be regarded as such.
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Protecting Your Safety While Corresponding with InmatesWriting to inmates in an effort to help positively shape their future is a noble gesture. Sacrificing your safety as you correspond with a perfect stranger who was knowingly convicted of a crime is not.
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Problems You Could Experience While Writing InmatesNot all inmates who request pen pals have the best intentions. Some intentionally want to use you for their own personal gain in a variety of ways. -
Bradley County, Tennessee Inmates Wear 'Previously Worn' UnderwearI follow the rules and abide by the laws so I can continue to wear my own undies! -
Earned Incentive Program for Inmates in the Arizona State Prison SystemA program for inmates in the Arizona State Prison system to better themselves while incarcerated and prepare them for life outside prison. -
Death Row Inmates Claim Jailhouse Snitch Testimony Got Them the Death SentenceI have recently been contacted by mail by four Texas inmates. They all allege being the victim of jail house snitching. Two were snitched on by the same informant, and the same prosecutor is involved in all four of these cases. -
Disabled Inmates & the Issues of ADA ComplianceFor inmates in the federal and state prison systems, lawsuits are commonly filed when the facility fails to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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What Goes into Prison Coffee for InmatesBetter not become a prison inmate unless you like coffee with rat droppings and cigarette ashes in it. If inmates only knew just where the coffee beans come from, and how these coffee beans are processed, they'd be grossed out.
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Baptisms Tricky for Inmates - Why Prisons Say NoYou may think that inmates are living better than you do. They get dental and health care without paying a penny but when it comes to religion getting baptized may be only a dream.
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Texas CO Blogs About Wanting to "Blast Inmates Faces Off""all I think about is taking the first chance I get to blast an inmates face off with a shotgun."
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Can Prison Inmates Use the Internet? TRULINCS: Technology Freedoms From Inside JailIt seems that prison inmates receive just about every luxury that's available on the outside, but what about things like the Internet? -
Should Taxpayers Be Forced to Pay for Inmates' Sex Change Operations?Spotlighting a high profile case, the question remains is should taxpayers pay for inmates' sex changes? -
Former Inmates: Just Find a Job AlreadyA quick look at some of the barriers hindering ex-inmates from finding a job upon release back into society. -
Early Release for Prison Inmates in California - A Solution to the Overcrowded Prison System?California has 70% more inmates than their prison system is designed to hold, so a federal court is giving officials 6 months to come up with a solution. -
Paris Hilton's Jail Sentence Angers Inmates, Causes Media FrenzyParis Hilton is already angering the inmates at the LA County Jail where she will serve her time for violating probation. The facility houses 2200 women.
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Prison Inmates in New York Sue Over Removal of Religious BooksThree prison inmates have filed a lawsuit in response to the removal of religious texts from prison chapel libraries, claiming their First Amendment rights have been violated.
