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Latest issue of our bimonthly "Art of Prison Survival" August 31 Tjapkes' fight is ongoing Attorney for death-row inmate Donald Moeller raised objection to state’s method of execution Detention officer faces 5 charges of inmate abuse [More] [More] [More] Children of prisoners find support at Joy El Jail inmates shave heads, chests to mop up oil spill [More] Effort seeks mentors for former inmates Concurrent Grand Jury Urges Jail Expansion, Update Grand Jury Says Workhouse Is Place For Inmates To "Fatten Up At Taxpayer Expense" Teachers who do not stand on lecture dais Joys of inmates enjoying amnesty Misconduct charges dropped against officers in prisoner beating [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] State defends prisoner ARV stance [More] [More] [More] Prisoner backlog erased at jails FG and prisons reform Hearing Examines Violence At Juvenile Prisons [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] Prison Bills Being Rushed Through California Legislature the Product of Politics, Time, and Lack of Will [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] August 30 Selling prison art NYT Op-Ed: 'America's drug warriors' should take a trip to Amsterdam to see there is no 'reefer madness' UHRC wants 5 prisons closed State Prisons Full Of Elderly Inmates South Africa: Prisons Commissioner Should Resign, Says DA Inquiry looks at whether inmate labor was misused in Portsmouth Prisoner's wish to be with family granted New Orleans Judge Slated to Release Prisoners Citing Breakdown in Criminal Justice System Singer gives pep talk to rehab centre inmates County denies mental health care to indigent inmates, lawsuit says More services needed for suicidal inmates, jury recommends Uganda: Sisters United to Help Female Inmates Idaho health district launches oral health program for pregnant women Prison Inmates Receive GEDs, Vocational Certifications Decision could free hundreds of inmates Bell sending inmates to other counties Jail backlog hits zero after months of planning and prison threat August 29 Inmate Scheduled To Die For 1994 Killing [More] Former Deputy Charged In Inmate's Death [More] [More] [More] [More] Prisoner sues over bunk beds [More] [More] County parks city prisoner plan More Westville Prisoners May Die While Waiting Court Decision [More] [More] [More] Imaz says Basque prisoners should be moved to jails nearer home For prisoners, a shoulder to lean on Prisoners of Katrina President amnesties 5,352 prisoners for National Day New Mexico Prison Turns Away Prisoners Brought by New Unit KVM opens its heart to children of jail inmates Inmates to graduate from vocational and ed programs at ICC High court dismisses prisons dept's Aids appeal Nigeria: Prisons Reform to Gulp N15 Billion - FG New prison opens Gray Bars: Prison copes with aging population [More] August 28 Maximum Insecurity San Quentin Death Row Inmate Stabbed and Wounded Inmate who admits to slayings says jailhouse conversion is sincere Family says state didn’t protect inmate [More] End nears for inmate who shunned appeals [More] [More] New Orleans judge to start review of prisoner releases one year after Katrina Probe into transport of prisoners Schools, inmates benefit from $3.8m furniture project Group of inmates learn to spot potential suicides Sedgwick County Will Consider Charging Cities for Inmates Oshkosh Correctional Institute turns 20 [More] Mobile housing units to hold inmates starting Monday Prison, jail staff cited in sex cases [More] August 27 Tiny town's long wait nearly over as empty prison readies to open [More] [More] [More] Mother says prison failed to protect her son [More] Teen's family felt he should go to prison Call for prison van cameras rejected Plea deal ends 20 years on death row Longtime death row inmate now free Inmate in hopsital wants to go home to die County jail doesn't expect return of federal prisoners till December Jail ministry aims to help inmates change their lives Placing Mental Health Inmates County may charge for city inmates Vietnam to grant clemency for 5,300 inmates Outreach pair help former inmates retrieve belongings State program aims to free aging inmates August 26 Torture Inc. Americas Brutal Prisons Inmates relive their own stories on stage [More] [More] Sheriff's deputy caught using inmate work crew for private business [More] [More] Prisoners 'need treatment' Dramas And Talk Shows On Prisoners, Prison Wardens Programs aid in post-prison life Rent-a-prisoner Dying prisoner must wait a month for hearing Prisoner to appeal sentence increase Yadkin sheriff says old jail too dangerous for inmates, deputies San Quentin program prepares long-term inmates for freedom New chief pledges change in prisons [More] Get on first-name terms with prisoners, staff told Welcome for plans to review the running of prisons California lawmakers to allow condoms in prisons [More] [More] [More] FIJI: 'Decentralized Prisons' Concept To Be Revived Nigeria: Govt Sets Up Prisons Inspectorate More early-release prisoners sent back Prison numbers hit 'record high' Nigeria: Focus of Prison Reforms Explained At Special Prisons Fund Raising August 25 Death-row inmate protests execution method Judge orders new mental exam for death-row inmate [More] [More] [More] Thousands of ex-prisoners seek jobs in Dallas Lawsuit Could Potentially Release Prisoners Jail to receive increased revenues for prisoners Prisoners are 'getting treatment' FG releases 10,000 prisoners under reforms [More] Texas Prison Policy To Say Incoming Inmates 'Shall Be Tested' for HIV Unless They Refuse; State Senator Seeks Mandatory Entry Tests [More] [More] Cabarrus County transfers inmates because of overcrowding [More] [More] Transgender Inmates Seek Sex Changes [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] Prison Food: New contract feeds inmates Allow faith groups to work, offer hope in prisons Daniel Weintraub: State's youth prisons begin quiet transformation Cameroon: SDF alarms meningitis outbreak in Cameroonian prisons After the pardon we will build the prisons Welcome for plans to review the running of prisons Treat inmates with respect, prison staff are urged The future for prisons Rwanda: Guarding Against HIV in Prisons New state prisons chief pledges changes P use up in prisons but overall drug use down [More] [More] [More] Officer gets 543 years in prison for Brazil massacre $30m for prison project August 24 Killer to be first to get new execution method [More] Death row inmate likely won't testify in person FDLE Inmate Locator System Gets A New Feature Upgraded [More] Va. Inmate Indicted in Killing That Altered DNA Testing Law Saving Gas: Prisoners Trek 'Walk of Shame' Prisoners parole application dismissed by court Young Girl Saved By Prisoner Fix prisons and mental care State prisons chief quits amid criticism Curaçao: Prisoners demand unsupervised visits - inmates on hunger strike Inmates sue Greenville County jail over staph infection [More] [More] Driving Policy For Inmates May Change Inmates want to build nest eggs for after their release Minister promises quicker funding for prison security [More] Police in court over prison rape Prison admits sewage spill Safe Drug Testing in Prisons August 23 State Fills up Prisons with Drug Criminals State enlists inmates for road cleanup Female inmates to benefit from new transitional home Inmates will help rescued animals, get skills in return [More] Inmates find hope in religious program Prisons get security overhaul [More] POA questions value of prisons move Nigeria: Underaged Inmates of Nigerian Prisons ‘Nigeria Does Not Require New Prisons’ Prisons suffering 'wear and tear' Safe Drug Testing in Prisons Prison - an opportunity to better your life Begin Cure of Prison Health Care Officer fired after death of inmate August 22 Private Prisons Expect a Boom County Web site details charges on jail inmates Prison system backs off change on death-row visits [More] Privacy law puts restraints on jailers Prison filled to near its capacity of 398 Test drugs on inmates? Yes Baca proposes inmates serve at least quarter of sentence [More] [More] Sweltering heat doesn’t melt OSP rodeo’s appeal [More] Inmates aren't the only ones who pay for poor medical care in prison Balfour hails new security system for prisons [More] [More] [More] Governor calls for independent review of prison health care [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] County balks at prison wastewater expansion Justices Overturn Firing of Jailer Kentucky Death Row inmate requests DNA tests from 1990 slaying Former prison official accused of sexual relations with inmate N.J. cancels contract to rehab prisoners For prisoners, time need not be an enemy [More] [More] Abraham Argues Against Releasing Prisoners To Solve Overcrowding Prisons Service to sensitize prisoners on HIV/AIDS Doors slam shut on former prisoners Fund basics to help prisoners prosper Prisoners do time helping Town may stick some prisoners in Forks Our contucky fried chicken August 21 Condoms In California Prisons On prisons, blacks, HIV Democrats leery of building prisons Drugs and corruption are rife in our prisons. We must clean them up IDOC Looks Into Employee Abuse New plan aims to solve overcrowding in Idaho prisons [More] Father wants to get dying daughter out of prison [More] Ex-inmate files suit over staph infection Inmate program payout dropped [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] King grants Royal pardon to 877 inmates Faith-based program aids former inmates [More] Sheriffs consider revamp of early release program [More] [More] TAC forces government into showdown LARA teacher honored for motivating inmates Limit on special prison visits upsets Europeans who see inmates [More] [More] [More] Inmates in March trial have hands out Down on the farm, prison rehabbing inmates, horses Transgendered inmates push for state-funded sex-change surgery [More] Idaho prisons chief: Put inmates in domes Moving Day for Inmates at New Jail in San Bruno Locker project a privilege for inmates Wood County Spends More to Transfer Jail Inmates Jackson inmates dies after getting little medical treatment [More] [More] August 20 Starting life anew outside Inmates provide opportunities for rescued dogs Ex-inmates don't deserve to be marked for life Early prisoner releases riling some Oregon DAs [More] [More] Open prison camps now! Foreign prisoner numbers soaring Suit planned on behalf of prisoner who hanged himself Texas prison officials seek expansion [More] [More] Family wants to get dying daughter out of prison [More] [More] [More] Prison plan faces big cuts [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] Napoli asks for Dems' help on prisons Priorities: New Statehouse or new classrooms, prisons? Condoms in California Prisons Prisons tackle drug problem with fresh ideas Canyon County transfer inmates to Ada County Jail Inmates run jail? We hope not [More] [More] WNCC graduates 23 prison inmates Should States Pay for the Abortions of Prison Inmates? City seeks ways to cut inmates US executes 37th inmate this year Inmate dies after Taser blast [More] D.A. opposed to suit seeking inmate release Commission awards back pay to prison captain demoted over misuse of e-mail, affair [More] Prison nurses start work-to-rule campaign [More] TAC members demand ARVs for Westville prisoners Classification of aboriginal woman prisoners challenged Prisoners get millions in benefits [More] [More] Banning jail expanding to hold more prisoners August 18 Warders don't want females in male prisons Prisoner artworks fetch $16,000 Former Idaho death row inmate gets settlement [More] How much do we owe exonerated inmates? Prison art: straight from the heart Telling Victims of Inmates' Release Inmates being let out back door early Aberdeen chief pitches plan for regional jail Inmates to move into new SF County jail saturday Inmate packed meals while sick N.C. Death-Row Inmate Loses Chance To Introduce New Evidence Crimes at State Prisons a Burden on County Prosecutors Amorous prisons officers risk rape charges, Chiligati warns Prisons faulted for $7M in OT, sick leave abuse The real problem facing our prisons Don't postpone prison reform Prison isn't working Prisoner release announcement in doubt Work program aims to improve prisoners' values Effort to ban solitary for mentally ill prisoners fails [More] [More] Female prisoners to keep Bowen's parks clean Missouri Will Appeal Ruling Mandating Taking Prisoners for Abortions [More] [More] [More] Look to loved ones to give care Inexpensive ways to fix prisons Valley Leaders Against Adding Men to Women's Prisons Judge attacked for prisons order Ban barbaric policies in state prisons Boost to treatment services for prisons applauded August 17 Prison art show planned Radicals brainwashing Aborigines in prison Prison service denies overcrowding claims Action call on prison mentally-ill Impact of prison cutbacks highlighted in reports A day in the life of prison warder Inexpensive ways to fix prisons Sacramento County suggested as mini-prison site Nelles never part of state prison plan Some Milan residents oppose prison Former DNA scientist to reach prisoners Helping ex-inmates lead productive lives Inmates to do school paint jobs County to be site of pilot program for inmates re-entering society Prisoner release plans [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] Prisoner reform compromised: custodial inspector August 16 Legal-aid execs took lavish perks [More] [More] [More] [More] Chino mayor wants new inmate admissions at CIM stopped Video Shows Incident Between Guard, Pregnant Inmate Assembly approves bill granting media prison access [More] [More] [More] Bills introduced Monday aim to help fix state's prisons Prisons probing $1.5M contract About 200 downtown for prisons conference Early prison releases considered Vote for prison industrial action [More] [More] Justice changes to cut numbers in prison [More] [More] [More] Emily Metzgar: Orleans Parish Jail fiasco begs for investigation ACLU: Prisoners at Orleans Parish Prison Left Behind During Hurricane Katrina 55 prisoners to be freed August 15th It’s official: Chicago police tortured Black prisoners Vacaville inmates help Louisiana teachers New software to help DOC track inmates Court Dates Set for Death Row Inmates did work on bar parking lot Allowing Male Inmates at Chowchilla Prison? Group Wants Inmates To Have Access To Condoms [More] Bursting at the seams Program provides alerts on inmates County inmates contract stubborn staph infections August 15 Prisoner tracking to include local and regional jails Death Row Inmate Retrial [More] Judge Grants Death Row Inmate's Request To Die Judge hears plea from family of N.C. death-row inmate [More] [More] [More] Corrections Officer Accused Of Beating Pregnant Inmate [More] [More] Standards of Thai prisons to be upgraded [More] New facility designed for youth awaiting trial [More] Prisons bursting at the seams Tough new parole laws Prisoners' cells are too small, says new report Govt to announce proposals to reduce crime and prison population [More] [More] [More] Judge to rule in Ark. case challenging prison grooming rules [More] [More] Work camp inmates lend help, and rebuild their lives Nonprofit group that represents death row inmates shuts down [More] Fourth of July at CCWF Crisis imperils inmates, others [More] [More] [More] [More] Raising prison fees punishes inmates' families U.S. to begin using prison inmates for medical experiments [More] [More] [More] 'Give condoms to male inmates' RFID to track inmates Ohio Prisons Welcoming FaithBased VolunteerStaffed Outreach August 14 Support prisoner families Judge Orders Ryan to Explain Inmate Pardons Inmate population booming Inmate finds forgiveness Officer, inmate tussle draws review Prison reform might involve High Desert Prison-conversion plan draws flack Panel backs expansion of drug tests in prisons Prisoners on the promenade 430 women prisoners released from Jails in Punjab Pack prisoners into existing jail — we don’t need a new one WNCC graduates 23 prison inmates; company honors lemonade day with donations Radio Host Raymond Whitfield; Started Groups for Youth, Inmates Washington County to house Tyrrell inmates Deep inside city jails, top cops keep a watchful eye out for terror Looking for a way out Inmates donate computers to children of incarcerated parents DNA exonerates some prisoners S. China province hopes training will reduce prisoners who re-offend Prison city image paroled [More] [More] Prison isn't always the best answer Panel Suggests Using Inmates in Drug Trials [More] [More] [More] Court plea for rights of inmates Jailhouse shop Critics give 'campus-style' youth prison a failing grade Judge affirms his oversight [More] [More] Ex-jailer sentenced in inmate's death [More] [More] [More] [More] Orleans OKs inmate evacuation plan 46 relatives of N.C. death row inmate want to attend execution [More] Death Row inmate back in court Dismissal sparks rights complaint 10 Reasons to Oppose Schwarzenegger's Plans for More Prisons [More] My Vision for Nigerian Prisons — Ogundipe [More] Prisons: Alexander Propose Saving Californians $20 Billion Runner bill would give state two new prisons Broward Sheriff's Office to record inmate calls, despite concerns about confidentiality Ethiopia: IFJ Urges International Community to Demand Release of 20 Journalists Imprisoned N.Wales needs its own jail, says top judge Britain's Child Prisoners Jail consultant contract tabled Freed inmate sees no justice for prison [More] Prison guard talks break down--no contract likely until 2007 ACLU Says Inmates Stranded Post-Katrina [More] [More] Jail inmates could use old greeting cards Lake County jail quarantined after skin infection spreads [More] Butler County inmates to face parole board County will stop tracking inmates released early August 11 DOC reviews prisoner exchange [More] [More] [More] Jail authorities told to provide treatment to prisoner Death Row inmate could win new trial Letter: Treat prisoners with dignity One of the worst prisons is now one of the best Officer's death exposes major problems at prisons ACLU says inmates stranded post-Katrina [More] [More] [More] Court Rules Strip Searches for South Dakota Teen Inmates Legal County jail releases inmates Warning over plan to let kids into prisons [More] Aging inmates: financial burden [More] [More] [More] [More] Charges against eight inmates upheld in prison riot Delaware Sued Over Refusal to Disclose How It Treats Prisoner Illnesses August 10 New Prisons Boss Killeen Says He Can Work With Next Idaho Gov Model Prison: Treatment Over Confinement Governor's Plan: Prisons In Urban Settings What causes overcrowding in jails and prisons? Help Michigan's reformed prisoners get jobs Medical Situations Can Get Prisoners Out of Jail County seeks cost estimates on new jail; boarding prisoners could cost $750,000 in 2006 Children get to spend time with dad in prison [More] [More] [More] Ex-Trooper Gets Prison Term [More] [More] Women's prison could move, share site with juvenile justice facility More than 200 Oakland Co. inmates to get early release [More] Citizens may feel tax pain due to inmates' removal Inmates sue sheriff's office over jail conversation recordings Santa Clara Co. Commission Awarded for Study on Female Inmates Jailing out-of-county inmates helps reduce budget shortfall More than $1 Million Awarded to Inmates [More] [More] [More] '99% of female inmates on drugs' [More] Ex-inmate's $60 million suit against city denied [More] [More] [More] [More] Jurors view tape from jail Prison Chaos As Inmate Killed Mentally ill inmate hurt at prison August 9 Drug War Police Tactics Endanger Innocent Citizens DOC pares fees at prisons Officials Faulted For Late Notice Of Prison Costs Lawmakers Not Satisfied With Answers On Prison Violence [More] Governor Calls Special Session On Prison Reform [More] Inmate labor uncertainty may mean more hired help Epps: State inmates won't return Upstate prison to use telemedicine for mentally ill inmates Yadkin County, forced to move jail inmates, paying $2,000 a day Religious group takes message to inmates Medical Services for Inmates to Be Centralized by Health Department Rhyme and Reason for Young Inmates State prison inmates earn GEDs Ministry Fights District Court Ruling Against FaithBased Prison Program Ex-jailer pleads guilty in inmates death Murder trial opens for Davidson jailer accused in inmate's death [More] [More] Pope to serve jail time for having sex with inmate Changes Aimed At Preventing More Inmate Paperwork Errors Pardon: Social re-integration plan for 2,000 ex-prisoners L.A. County to stop holding state prisoners Rising inmate health costs studied Safety head signals prisons chief on thin ice Arrest warrant issued for the director of Dominican Prisons Dire conditions draw interest to Brazil's prisons Prison officials want to expand work-release [More] August 8 Prisoners Learn Lifeskills Through Theater Jail inmates endure racism, brutality Public Safety Secretary Defends Md. Prison System [More] Fix prison system now Model Prison: Treatment Over Confinement Prison Numbers Climb 48 Percent In A Decade [More] Prisoner complaints about transfers up Calcote: 'Some merit' in jail pass allegations MDOC continues inmate removal activities Sentencing hearing delayed in inmate sex case Death-row inmate blames smokes Jailer arrested for sex with inmate [More] Board invites private jail firms Former Jailer Pleads Guilty, Says Inmate Abuse Is "Encouraged" [More] [More] Inmate claims vs. jail fall World: New Study Sheds Light On Female Prisoners [More] Prisoners can dob in cops [More] [More] An amnesty that freed more than 5,000 inmates from Italian jails backfired Solitary confinement shouldn't be banned for mentally ill prisoners In the Land of the Blind—Even One Eye Won’t Suffice: California prisons and medical care Number of older inmates in state prisons tripled in last decade [More] [More] Converted prisons offer low-budget accommodation with a difference High Hopes for Faith-Based Prisons Our View: Jail for low-level crime — not prison Governor's prison plan would worsen crisis Just building more prisons not best solution for state Prisons called 'HIV factories' in Asia Spain says tackling Islamic militancy in prisons Two new prisons to be proposed Prisons chief defends her job August 7 Steel bars not strong enough to hold so many What I Saw Behind Bars Convict Rehab or Corporate Slavery? Panel is ray of hope for innocent inmates [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] 'Shakespeare' program can turn inmates' lives around Death row prisoners find solace in art lessons The cost is clear Prisoner medical research lacks oversight, group says Jailer arrested for sex with inmate [More] [More] A plan for change Death row inmate's appeal cites ban on juror smoking [More] [More] [More] Public Defender Seeks To Expedite Inmate Transfers A history of prisons in Washington Musical prisoners takes its toll Etxerat demands prisoners to be closer to home [More] Prisoners don robes of clergy Inmates' toll-free line to Ombudsman Jail time's no bar to area inmates' GED study Ault community, churches should discuss reaching out to prison inmates Prison-hospital plan gains backing How to fix our broken prisons Prison Fix: Call in the Feds Coroner Recommends Changes To Prison Procedures [More] Wash. prison officials want to open more work-release centers Editorial: The prison two-step Editorial: Look back to find solutions for state's prisons Why I Quit the Prison System Prison crisis a political predicament August 6 DOC secretary giving inmates a break on fees Former inmate gets a break [More] Public defender seeks to expedite inmate transfers Former inmate files suit over rash County's cost: $76 a day to house a single inmate The endless cycle of sex abuse New class of officers ready to serve in prisons New Statistics on Sexual Violence in U.S. Prisons [More] AP Interview: Calif. prisons may contract for inmate health care [More] Prison program gives abused animals new lease on life [More] Define "cruel and unusual" beyond inmates' opinions Sheriff Wants More Inmates To Be Eligible For Work Detail County manager proposes inmates pay for jail growth Inmates strive to succeed in society Home inmates make shocking revelations Christian singer lifts spirits of Decatur Correctional Center inmates before her appearance at Celebration Lawsuits drive prison operations in California Schwarzenegger looks to special session to solve prison problems Prison years lost in coordination maze Judge orders killer released from prison [More] [More] [More] [More] Call to re-open Spike to ease prison overcrowding Prosecutor tells U.S. panel she won't handle prison rape cases [More] [More] Prison hulk won't violate rights Prisoner in trouble for artistic enterprise [More] August 5 Prison Disciplines Inmate Who Paints With M&M’s [More] [More] [More] [More] Ex-inmate seeks $60 million from city, cops [More] [More] [More] [More] Prison guard accused of abusing inmate [More] [More] Death row inmate to get new sentencing trial Sheriff: Let prisoners work [More] Lawyer warns legal aid changes breach prisoners' rights Problems of prisoners to be resolved Prisons, bonds top Legislature to - do list Teens see 'life inside' prisons Expand rehab programs at prisons Handcuffing prisons [More] Prison nurses ponder strike [More] Fine Gael: Prison violence due to overcrowding Garcia to tour former Eagle Mountain prison today Nigeria: Prison Condition in Lagos: The Facts, the Fiction Inmates Lend Helping Hand Nigeria: 20,000 Inmates Freed County will track low-risk inmates with GPS satellites Officials trade blame for glitch that overbilled city for inmates 26 inmates released early from county jail [More] Inmates not served with fish, meat for 2 months Italy prison clemency measure draws fire [More] [More] [More] [More] Former inmates settle lawsuit August 4 Exonerated prisoners often have tough transition to normal life Reality still sinking in for freed prisoner North Carolina governor signs law establishing inmate innocence commission [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] Officers Complaining About New Inmate Booking Center Warden Resigns After Allegedly Punching Inmate [More] Island Prisoners to be Shipped Off A failing prison system Anger at handcuffing of prisoners giving birth Nigeria: We Have Lost Our Mandate - Prisons Chief Taking prayer out of prisons? Prisons chief defends state Australia To Lock Illegal Fishermen And Refugees In Floating Prisons Charity calls for women's prisons to be closed Columbus paid $8 million for inmates who don't exist [More] [More] [More] Jail inmates advised that protected health information released Number of female inmates doubles [More] Inmates say women not treated equally within prison system [More] Let's hope inmates are in better shape Ruling says county can recoup fees from inmates [More] Audit: Prison health care costs lives, money [More] [More] [More] [More] Prison officers protest actions of a violent inmate Solidarity with Prison Guards! Solidarity with Class War Prisoners! [More] Seven Eastern Cape prison warders suspended Prison conditions shock task team Faulty AC makes things warm at Young prison The roles of retribution and utility in determining punishment August 3 Art turned around a troubled life Number of female inmates doubles [More] [More] [More] [More] New jail courtroom sits empty Editorial: A Fresh Start for jail inmates County Inmates Relocated to Other Jails Prison Inmates Helping Out California inmates could move into Baldwin prison Human Kindness Foundation reminds inmates of spirituality Jail, short of staff, seeking inmates Prisoners may be used in cleanup Inmates test positive for staph infections Deputy warden in Texas resigned after hitting inmate, report says [More] State inmate housing order ending Inmate says medical care lacking Inmates sue state prisons Official: State Can Run Prisons Better [More] [More] Gang members could be sent to out-of-state prisons Inspectors give jail high marks Staff Preparing For Prisoners At New Jail In Wiscasset 2,666 prisoners freed so far Governor seeks $6 billion for prison projects [More] [More] Call for women's prison closures [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] [More] Prison complaints reach new high [More] [More] Perv prisoner puts in complaint because cellmate got bigger fruit Priest calls for changes in corrupt Prison Service Inmate writes in support of prison staff August 2 Prison complaints reach new high [More] [More] Judge Orders Evaluation for Death Row Inmate [More] Prisons’ guards, neighbors say safety is No. 1 issue [More] Lamb gets Prisons post McDonough unsure about privatizing prisons Schools for prisoners Schwarzenegger's plan to build more prisons to cost $6 billion U.S. judge tells state to hire prison mental health staff [More] [More] Judge raps prison service Experts checking all cell locks for tampering at Maryland prison EMBDC confirms new prison on Caroni lands [More] Inmates to know if they qualify for parole Pardoned inmates start to walk free It's the hard-knock life for juvenile offenders 1,000 jail staff taking bribes from inmates, says inquiry [More] Psychiatry Dept’s inmates call for better conditions UK Law Professor Raises Concern About Treatment of Inmates Corrections officer pleads not guilty to sexual misconduct [More]