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Latest issue of our bimonthly "Art of Prison Survival"



April 30


Drop the DNA deadline
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New skills give inmates hope

Prisoner forced to contract HIV?

Inmate drug treatment urged

Innocent IL Inmate Released, Killed by Car
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Former Death Row Inmate, Gets Life Sentence

Newport News jail practices mock

Sheriff tries to thin Newport News jail

Backlog inmates rotting on remand

Lawyers want to question Ryan under oath about death row pardons
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Single-Faith Prison Program Questioned
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Prisoners Should Get Jobs


April 29


Freed man’s lawsuit says confession was coached

Warder sues prisons

Coroner criticises unsafe prisons

SAPOHR demands new prisons be built

'Landmark' study shows HIV spread in Ga. prisons

Prison escort firm warned staff face jail for blunders

Prison gagging order
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Train inmates, cleric tells wardens

Rallying for inmates' children
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Food, medical issues among inmates’ concerns

Rising cost to ship inmates concerns SC commissioners

Americans Favour Rehabilitation for Prisoners

Quebec to tighten release conditions for prisoners seeking parole

Liberia: Ellen Should Deliver Promise On Prisoners - Says NAPRIM

Condemned Inmate to Have Hearing on Lethal Injection Concerns
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Inmate plans lawsuit over jail attack

Judge denies retrial for death row inmate

Exonerated man dies in Ill. hit-and-run
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April 28


Darryl Hunt raises money for foundation to help ex-prisoners
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Ontario's Private Prison Going Public
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State prison commissioner receives stern words from judge over overcrowding
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Tanzania: Over 2,000 prisoners pardoned
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Safety net neglects most ex-prisoners

Edison sued in death of prisoner

Wouldn't keep inmate food money: George

County awards UCSD Medical Center $9 million inmate contract

Kaine denies clemency; VA inmate executed
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Meth treatment program graduates first female inmates
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Jail being fair to transsexual

$100 Million Collected From Inmates, Parolees Since 1992

Missouri inmates have stake in case
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'Cell' Phone Setup Has Inmates Gabbing Over the Pipes

Crime Victims Speak to MDOC Inmates
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The Anti-Murder Act

Prisons must not be dustbin, prisoners worthy of human dignity, British cardinal says


April 27


Inmate Gets More Years for Pot Request
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Death row inmate talks with 6 New
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Survivors of crime victims tell their stories to inmates

Inmates are cleaning up Socorro

Foreign nationals in state prisons could be deported to save money

Cardinal Cormac says: 'more prisons are not the answer to crime'
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Plan for faith-based prison rejected
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Prison fires guard accused in inmate assault
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Study: Prison population expected to jump

Prison guards march against warden
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Prison meth treatment program graduates first class of female inmates
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SC legislator intends to ship prisoners to foreign prisons

Warning over super-hostels for ex-prisoners
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High Court orders repatriation of Pakistani prisoners

Prisoners smuggling cell phones behind bars
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Prisoner seeks sentence reduction

Jury awards $25k to prisoner who detained in 5-point restraints

Juvenile jail workers charged in sex case


April 26


Inmate unhappy about being classified as male

Lubbock County to House Inmates in Hale County

Inmates Address Students in Raleigh County

Inmates get certified for better lives

City Council OKs inmates' work on repairs
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Attorneys caution inmates on calls

Poll: Utahns Strongly Favor Death Penalty

Prisons drop anger control courses
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Future officers train at former women's facility

Tackling problems in the prisons

Upsurge of foreign criminals stretches prisons to the limit

Prisoners' Playstations a present from taxpayer

Prisoners get a piece of inaction

Taking chances with a sacred tradition

Firm to study housing of female prisoners

State shifts $7 million for prison health care
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Nevada prison prepares for execution of Reno killer
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Judge orders man's release from prison

Bills would add repeat-DWI prison time, end 'second chance'
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Rockville prison chief to head Miami County prison
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State prison system using program to keep inmates from returning


April 25


Court rejects prisoner's lost designer clothes plea

County jail prisoner says guard wrongly charged with aiding February escape

State spends $7 million extra for prison health care

Inmate listed as escaped was properly released

Rights group claims more than a dozen executed inmates may have suffered 'excrutiating pain'
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Inmates get better chance at life outside

Prisons remain pressing problem for the governor
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Computer games 'perk' for teenage prisoners

Kenya: Let Prisoners Vote to Gain Respect for Law


April 24


Imates' supporters raise health care concerns
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Combative inmates across country

$54M psych bonds aim at jail inmates

U.S. claims jails overbilled for inmates Officials dispute $2.8 million in Orange
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Deceased officer named in suit filed by inmate

Former death row inmate's trial against former investigator set to begin
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Inmate could be executed in days

Inmate-reintegration program looking for a few good mentors

Putting prisoners to work

Legal awareness workshop for prisoners held

When staffers have sex with the prisoners

Calif. prisons face more overcrowding

Mack's final day will follow Nevada prison protocol, from Valium to meal

Doherty to play for prison inmates?

Fellow inmate gets man released from prison

Prison officers ready to strike over poor pay

Prison violence getting worse
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April 23


Stateless Prisons: Containing Danger Without Enslaving Citizens

Bill would make teacher-kid, guard-inmate sex illegal

‘Vipassana has positive effect on Tihar inmates’

Now, a job placement cell for Tihar’s inmates
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CDF chief says readying fire center for inmates will be worth it

Study details incidence of HIV in prisons

Packed Prisons Brace for New Crush

Prisoners need business ‘commitment’

Prisoners sue for the right to use a sweat lodge

Reading improves future prospects of prisoners

Risdon Prison returns to normal

Lynch urges Bush to keep Berlin prison money in budget
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April 22


Inmates can have DNA tests
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New Orleans inmate held for wrong charge

Ex-Death Row inmate can't be sentenced to die

Grand jury indicts seven guards in alleged beatings of inmates

More inmates than space

Adiala inmates protest foul treatment

38 Inmates Released from Lubbock County Jail Due to Overcrowding

New Law: Generic Drugs For Inmates

Filipino bishops aim to improve prisons

Prison officers to lift ban

Risdon prison infight settled

Prison Doc Fired for Sleeping With Inmate
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Prison reform in disarray
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Should prisoners do hard work, not hard time?

Study says few prisoners contract HIV
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April 21


Death row inmate appeals retardation ruling
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Deputy named in inmate death lawsuit fired

Phila. inmate, once on death row, wins new trial
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Proposal suggested to ease Denver's rising inmate count

Study: Prison Food Can Affect Inmates' Behavior

Inmates help keep roads clean

Sheriff bans shackling of inmates during childbirth

Bill lets inmates visit relatives' funerals

Other inmates mistakenly released

Prisons face obstacles on ARVs: researcher
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Sex and tattoos put prisoners at risk for HIV

Trelawny police run out of space for prisoners

China says Britain also harvested prisoners' organs
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Hearing airs mixed views on Berlin federal prison
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Finance expert named to head state prison agency
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Auditors had concerns about prison contracts

Officer blamed for Risdon Prison siege
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April 20


Death Row Inmate Could Walk Away Free Man

State responds to two appeals by N.C. inmate due to die Friday
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Inspector General Says Inmate Health Care, Parole Programs Still A Problem
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Payouts to prisoners who quash convictions will be cut

Duma grants amnesty to prisoners

Michigan prisons released 41 felons early, including man charged with three killings

Inmates get back jail-time rooming fees

Correctional services slam inmates who want ARVs
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Shackling of inmates during childbirth protested
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Editorial: Let inmates grow their gardens

Prisoner treatment bill OK'd but ducks key beef

China sells prisoner organs, say UK doctors
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Prison overcrowding case postponed


April 19


Ga. inmates win back 'room and board' cash
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Plan for mentally ill inmates takes shape

Outdoor jail?

Counties, cities try to cope with growing jail population

'Church people' offer services for inmates

Corrections moves Grants inmates

Mayor looks to expand city inmate clean-up program

State drops charges against inmate who ate glass, metal, but he still plans to sue

Inmate settles county lawsuits

Appellate court throws out conviction of death row inmate
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Sides in opening arguments present different scenarios toward why former inmate lost finger
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Prisoners fight for life in court
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Prisoners working less under Labour

Hope for the future for our prisoners

Life In Maximum Prison Is Rough - Prisoner

Prison officials acknowledge wrongly releasing parolees
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April 18


New phone plan for Washington prison inmates
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Supreme Court: Death row inmate can keep lawyers' files private

Md. wins access to hospital records of inmate charged in killing

Inmate's destructive behavior raises tough issues for jail
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Center needed for released prisoners with nowhere to go

Anger over early-release comments

Federal government comes to indebted inmates’ rescue

Purdue Students Team with Prison Inmates for Special Project

North Texas Food Bank Employing Inmates

CJ orders release of all inmates held for bailable offences

Denying free speech to prisoner is slippery slope

Pearl Officers Resign After Abusing Prisoner

Easter Day reprieve for Spanish death row prisoner

Abdullah peeved over delayed prisons project

Errant Elders Find Amenities in Japan's Jails

A Fifth Column in the Prisons?

Changes in law, public opinion ended use of electric chair

Livingston residents undaunted by prison


April 17


Provinces to submit prisons data in SC

Landscaping at new prisons to cost taxpayers $11m
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Prison golf 'wasting funds'

Religious Life in Prison

A future beyond walls of prison

Prisoners 'forced to be idle' by work crisis

Methadone for prisoners 'saves money'
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Warden provides yoga classes to Dubai's female prisoners

Door reopened to prison watchdog

Shocking prisoner neglect

Eligible jail inmates reminded to vote

Inmates and juvenile crews help with storm damage

New St. Lucie court will focus on mentally ill inmates

New age professional training programmes for Tihar inmates

More than 200 inmates to be released from jail

Inmates learn skills removing asbestos at Arkport Central School


April 16


Approach prisoners' medical care with rightful responsibility

Prison warders: we’ll refuse to enter cells of prisoners who smoke
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Norway tortures its prisoners

Inmate disputes N.C. proposal to monitor execution
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Kent County settles inmate death lawsuit
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Death-row inmate asks for clemency

Fort Collins Inmates Work On Training Dogs In Jail
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Lucknow Model Jail inmates set a Rs 1.65-crore model

A look at where counties and cities send their inmates

Judge may release N.O. inmates

Philippines commutes death sentences of thousand inmates

Inmates play golf at our expense
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Prisons still to gear up for bird flu pandemic

Prison sex scandal
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NM Women's Correctional facility: Overcrowding forces transfers to private jail

Prison staff decries lack of numbers

Judge: Prison can't force reporters to testify, give up documents


April 15


Compare Broward, Hamburg inmates

Self defense just got easier for inmates

Bernard goes to jail ...to help prisoners to read and write

Prisoner's Family Speaks Out About His Death

Tighter controls on paroled prisoners

Delaware considers testing all prisoners for HIV
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Argentina searches for kids taken from political prisoners

Prisoners Get Equal Treatment, Says Jeddah Jail Chief

Inmate e-tags option

Tassie prison system a joke: Opposition

Probe reveals sexual abuse of mentally ill in prison

Prison Bars Didn't Stop Gang's Reach

Former inmates owe CZK 56 million to prison

Medical pot in jail? No way, sheriff says

First Hamilton inmates sent to Butler

Flu-like Illness Sweeps Inmates on Eastern Shore

242 county inmates to get out early


April 14


Humane society dogs trained by jail inmates

Jewish inmates reflect on faith during Passover
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Inmates talk about crimes as part of reform

Lee County Jail moves dozens of inmates to offset overcrowding
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Exam goal for jail inmates in Tripura

Exit strategy for prisons

Prisons must have creches

A new approach for prisons

Kosher behind bars: State-Jewish leaders aim for deal for Maryland prisons

San Quentin warden under probe after prison guard crash
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State panel allows rejection of high bid for prison

Death row inmate dies in prison
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Former Trinity County deputy's inmate abuse trial ends in mistrial
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Anger over free cigarettes for prisoners

Prisoner hopes for clemency

Supreme Court hearing prisoner issues


April 13


Blossoming as an artist, in the middle of a life sentence

Awaiting trial prisoners unhappy with the system

Compensated prisoners gain right to appeal
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Firm fails twice to get prisoners to courts

Families of Death Row Prisoners Ostracized in Japan

Books help connect prisoners and family

Inmate Screening to Focus on Legal Status
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Medication could clear way for inmate's execution
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Ex-Death Row inmate won’t face renewed charges

County approves inmate re-entry program

Condemned inmate files second challenge to stay alive
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Spinning Hope on Incarceration Station

Mass. inmates can see murder and drugs but not gay love
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Regular baths for jail inmates this summer

Botswana: Legalise Prostitution - Prisons' Chief

Move to improve juvenile prisons

Lawmakers Push For Independent Study Of Prisons

Prisons organise regional contest for Nairobi
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‘Take prison report seriously’

Inspector questions private prison contract
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Prison Healthcare Reform Legislation Introduced in Dover
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Oregons longest-held prisoner dies


April 12


His mission is change, prisoner says

Lack of jail cells forces police to set prisoners free

Former Deputy Sheriff is on Trial for Beating Inmate
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Inmate abuse a hard sell

Jail officer charged with beating inmate
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Former Death Row inmate dies at penitentiary
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Inmate injected with expired drugs demands answers

74-year-old death row inmate to be executed June 1
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Room, board charges for Cerro Gordo jail inmates to be reduced

Guard indicted in sex assaults on 2 inmates

Jails report mentally ill inmates on the rise
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Families, inmates air grievances to county officials over jail plans
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Overflow of inmates keeps officials busy at detention center

Rwanda: Mpanga Prison for Death Row Inmates

Prisons see future in honey

Some 'Playboys' make it past prison's censors

Fewer State Ex-Inmates Returning to Prison
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Following inmate suicide, advocates question prison conditions
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April 11


Society in Jail

Prisoners' organs not used without consent

More probation officers needed to keep prisoners moving

Prisoners pardoned to mark prophet's birthday

Without English, Inmate Was Trapped

Lake County jailer arrested for having sex with inmate

Perennial inmate earns 24th criminal trespass arrest

Prisoner stab vest plea rejected

Prisoner numbers escalate

Don't make inmates, and state, pay for Selepak mistakes

Correctional facility career fair to help inmates near release
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York native gives inmates a shot at redemption

Checking death rate in prisons

Preventing rapes in prisons

‘Prison report is nonsense’
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Prison officers suspended over industrial action
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April 10


Ex-inmate captures hardened life in novel

Jewish prisoners trying to keep kosher

Dad sentenced to prison for not paying child support

'Prison isn't working', says Tory

Crowding in prisons to hit peak

2nd Chance Jail Prison Ministry

Prison Industries

Officials peppered with questions about Magalia prison camp proposal

Over 650 jail visitors banned

Where will we keep them?

Prison System Fails an Ill Man

Toews takes wait-and-see approach on prison space

Orators all, even in prison

Prison program aims to inspire parents to read

Prison canteens turn automated

York prison guard accused of sexual assault

The challenge providing NHS care in prison

Prison inmates, audience benefit from a little Bard

Prison Officers Union Head Claims Being Gagged

Prison staff taking industrial action

Jails overflow with 34,593 prisoners

ACLU seeking to force action on jail inmate settlement

Sex between prison guard and captive inmate is rape

Inmate prefers state-prison unit to state hospital

Judge threatens to free poor inmates
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Prisons bureau's review criticized

Prison ministry shows inmates a path to spiritual freedom

More inmates find faith in their jail cells

'3 strikes' law could strain Isle prisons

'Brokeback' Banned from Mass. Prisons
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Mutual-fund spotlight | RS Partners is bullish on prisons, schools


April 9


Constitutional Chaos

Baltimore Cops Found Guilty Of Corruption

Strong Dissent in Porn-Related Computer Search Case

What Price Justice? Try 10 Cents a Page

A bath, barbecue, his family
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Program helps inmates stay connected with their kids

Zambian prisoners want to vote

Pa. sued over access to prisoner records

Cop sets prisoner ablaze

Editorial: New jail design could help prevent suicides by inmates

Outcome of bill on solitary, mentally ill inmates uncertain

Private Prisons May Get Maximum Security Inmates

Jail Board Says Warden Can Decide Where Inmates Go
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Court rules for Muslim inmate
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Inmate mental illness estimate rises

Warden recommends firing of guard accused in inmate assaults
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State delays death row inmate's execution

Former inmate, 48, now an honor student at PCC


April 8


Inmate To Be Freed 10 Years Late
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Escape, Exposure Through Prison Art

Report: More Iowa prisoners mentally ill than previously thought

Prisoners take part in ancient religious ritual

Prisoners in Zimbabwean jails go naked

Pay and make idle prisoners work, HC tells government
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New Mexico Inmates Released Early?

Inmates to make co-payments for medical care
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67 inmates get school diplomas in detention

Regional center plan for inmates falls short

Henry jails: 592 inmates and growing

After Long Delays, Jeffersonville Officials Want New Jail Open

Busing of inmates to other jails criticized

Crowding alleged at prison

Inmates learn about themselves in writing class

Breakdown not good for prisons

Building prisons will not help youth

Assistant prisons director promoted to top job

Prison report finds abuse and bullying

Death row inmate seeks DNA test to avoid May 12 execution
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Defendants added to inmate death lawsuit
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Former Gaston jail official charged with having sex with inmate
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Jail inmate population hits 70


April 7


Community Health Care Provider to Help D.C. Inmates
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Law calls for some inmates to be released

Bill would let inmates attend loved one's funeral

Is 'cuddly on crime' a vote-winner?

Prisoners might be paying for their crime — but do they recognise the damage done to their victims?

Dead after less than a day in prison

Jail a relic of old time hard time

Ex-Prison Guards Appear In Court To Face Sex Assault Charges
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A Look at Women in Prison 'Time on the Inside'

Gooden makes choice: prison
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Pittman allowed to stay at juvenile prison after 17th birthday
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Petition seeks ex-gratia payment for former prisoner

Cincinnati: Butler, Hamilton counties announce prisoner deal
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Prison guard accused of raping inmate

Deputy Sentenced For Causing Accident That Killed Inmate
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Daily cost of keeping inmate in county jail now about $62
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Inmate, charged with making false report of rape, wants to plead guilty
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April 26 execution set for Nevada death row inmate
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April 6


Death Row Inmate May Have Sentence Overturned

Mubuku Prison inmates ask for Bibles

Death-row pollees lament plight

ACLU says women's prison has too many inmates

Help For Inmates

County Tries To Place Inmates Elsewhere

$75,000 jail-repair study sought

British prisons close to capacity

Virtual Private Prisons

Inmates need more prisons

Picket planned at prison
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Uganda: Kenya Prison Chiefs Tour Uganda Farms

Prison nurses stay away from work, fear safety
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'Alcatraz of Rockies' houses other notorious criminals

Prison Whistleblower Charges Of Toxic Exposure Validated
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Two Former Guards Charged in Prison Sex Case
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Prisoner cites faith to fight Florida rule on cutting hair
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April 5


County commissioners OK inmate work program

Inmate Oversaw Tenn. Emergency Management Purchasing

Inmate suing for $18.5 million

Attorney for inmate on death row argues before state Supreme Court

Death-row inmates in Japan are confined in cramped cells: survey

Inmates continue renovations of former jail

State could save big bucks having inmates do cleanup

Inmates' gift to school - a mural - is stolen
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New company to monitor SR inmates

Plan to fix juvenile prisons unveiled

Education or prisons?

Treatment against the heaviest form of tuberculosis started in prisons

Wisconsin prison suicides almost twice the national average

State prison officials unveil new Web site

Prisoner to appeal on decision to name him

Federal prisoner wants food inspected
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April 4


His mission: Helping inmates: The Sponsors director makes prisoners' transition into society possible

Bell County will send overflow inmates to Milam County Jail

Inmates make prison pet pals

Three Mississippi officers fired for beating of Hawaii inmate
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Death Row Inmate to Argue for New Trial

How prisons became so busy

HIV survey on track for SA prisons

First, build more prisons
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UN concerned about overcrowded prisons in Haiti

New prisons chief shakes up system

Prisons in Bulgaria fail to meet human rights requirements
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Prison population heading for record high
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Do inmates have a right to skin mags?
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Wisconsin prison suicides twice national average

Three Mississippi officers fired for beating of Hawaii inmate

Prison hits snag at construction bid
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Mental health boost for prisoners

Bill would put more prisoners working in the community
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April 3


Inmates at the women's prison find peace through poetry

Child inmates' cases to be junked

Low number of inmates causing project delays

Speaker’s Stand: Star, Amnesty wrong on inmates

Inmate's death leads to discipline of three people

Inmate ran purchasing for state agency

Inmate looks to Jamaican Government for assistance

Prisons face 'overcrowded summer'

State prisons eye energy savings

Prison canteen system nears end of its time

Prison System Takes Steps To Crack Down On Inmate Sexual Violence

Conservative justice platform would create prison-building boom: experts

Web of Scandal Ensnares Florida Prison System
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Manitoba to build women's prison
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Prisoner from here allegedly brutalized


April 2


Prisoners would make excellent crop harvesters

Outcry over jail conditions
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Jail inmates get new lives in programs

Former Missouri death row inmate released in plea agreement
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Prisons find space for 850

Four State Prisons Switching To Energy From Corn
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Faith-based program is expanding in prisons

Colombian inmates number 3,500, ranking 3rd in US prisons

Franklin Graham Goes to Prison After 'Celebration'

Newton says he has plan to spend prison time productively
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Prison system takes steps to crack down on inmate sexual violence
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Chino prison mentally-ill inmate plan reintroduced
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Pa. prison system moves to ban porn

Stabbed prisoner to receive lion's share of judgments' tab

Sikhs protest against forced removal of prisoner's hair
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Senate votes to continue prisoner employment programs

Crisis for prison firm as chief quits

Prisoner who died was punched, shot with Tasers


April 1


Inmates' advocates impatient for closure of women's jail

Smoking inmates hit with 120 charges
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Consultant: Forced release is no solution to jail crowding

Wapato Jail may finally house some inmates

FDLE to be replaced in boot camp inquiry

Former guard pleads guilty to lesser charge in inmate beating
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Accord streamlines mental health treatment for inmates

Inmate care to expand

Prison worker pleads not guilty to having sex with inmate

Prisons Ordered to Pay Doctors

Private prisons amendment holds up predator measure

State Prisons Ordered to Pay Millions Owed to Doctors

Legislature OK's new sentencing guides; no quick-fix for prisons

Meth prisons likely to be built in Boulder, Lewistown

Inmates sue prisons over tainted water

Arkansas prison transfers inmates, adds guards after brawls
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Only One Contractor Bids on Prison
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Former Local Prison Official Takes Over Mississippi Facility

Government Ignoring Prison Education Reform, says FPE
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Miramar Brig

Sikhs want US prisoner's forced hair-cut stalled

Minister defends prisoners' rights

Madagascar cuts prison term for all prisoners

Orleans Parish Prison before and after Katrina

Men Spend 17 Years in Jail Based on Apparent False Confession

'Innocent Until Proved Guilty?'

Suspect Confesses to Murder He Didn't Commit

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