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Caged Kids: Life Sentence No 10 opposes votes for prisoners State may change policy concerning prisoners giving birth US violated Death Row prisoners' rights State Corrections Department: Fewer prisoners being held outside Wisconsin Deukmejian a good choice to overhaul California prisons Prison guard avoids jail over inmate's death Police dogs search prisons for contraband Euro court backs prisoner over voting rights Prisoner’s last meal has long history Food Scarcity Hits Prisons Canada to set up tattoo parlors in prisons Prison Expansion Will Bring New Jobs Prisoners pay twice as abuse rules in jail Drugs lessons from prisoners Prisoners to preach Breaking the cycle Prison-guard union's political clout Prisons Yet to Reflect Humane Standards Aging inmates swell prisons, raising costs of health care Officials investigating abuses at prisons defied by guards’ silence Prisoner chronicles a life gone wrong Prison employees given two-week extension, fate still unclear Prison Should Be 'Absolute Last Resort' for Women — Cherie Blair Tackling prison corruption Schwarzenegger: Freed inmate shouldn't return to prison Protesters hold death penalty vigil outside Nevada State Prison Infamous prisoner writes guide to UK jails Pro bono boost for prisoners Prisoners' plight Drugs testing for charged prisoners Prison staff criticised for treatment of prisoners SJC: prisoners' laundry fair game for DNA samples Open up the prisons — Greater reporter access could benefit the system. Prisons for women in Russia Can the people who built California prisons be trusted to close them? Prisoner sues Benson Prisoners could earn keep Funds cut for hep C treatment in prisons He's Pa.'s top prison reformer State's only private prison adding beds as inmate population booms 'Bar hoppers' share God's love with Texas prisoners New group hopes to help recently released prisoners Wisconsin Prisons: Inmates far outnumber prison jobs Ex-Prisoner Tells Her Story, Hoping to Change Drug Laws Prison breaches alleged: Inhumane treatment fear for teenager Prison lobby claims denied My prison hell Lawmakers: Prison industries threaten U.S. workers Tas prisoners take 'cruelty' case to UN Lawmakers likely to revive paying counties to keep prisoners New prisons chief faces tough task Two Illinois state prisons may get $6M boost Tuesday Smoking to be banned in state prisons July 1 State says free woman owes more prison time More than 30 000 prisoners may vote Legal assistance provided for prisoners in Beijing Lawmakers Likely To Revive Paying Counties To Keep Prisoners Freed prisoner Darryl Hunt now a victim of identity theft Prison System Overruns Soar Ala. Prison Still Segregates HIV Inmates N.C. prisons make room for women Quarter of ex-cons paroled to Houston's poorest neighborhoods The Price of the Past: Respected Educator's Secret Raises Questions About Crime and Society Film takes students to prison Prison service apologises for lack of medical care Repeat Sex Offenders Could Face Life Senetences Prisoners cleared of 1984 'ice cream war' murders Prisoners storing faeces and urine to douse warders, says union VP Taxpayers pay for theft in prisons The banning of consensual sex among inmates is the reason rape and unprotected sex are so rife in prisons Texas Must Kick its Addiction to Prisons Court system fails prisoner Albuquerque mayor blames prisoner beatings on jail culture Audit faults new Death Row plan at San Quentin Morris, fought for humane confinement of prison inmates Reading Materials For Prisoners Must Now Come From Publisher No matter where, prison is not a good thing The Good Jailer We locked you up in jail for 25 years and you were innocent all along? That’ll be £80,000 please HIV killing prisoners High note for prisoners Prisoners too scared to vote What exonerated prisoners need Massive Shake Up Hits Prisons Service Four prisons install legal research computers for inmates CCA adding faith-based program to eight prisons Appeals court revives lawsuit by former Ohio prisoner Judge: Keep sending kids to youth prison Lawmakers urge governor to keep open Pittsburgh-area prison Inside view: Steps to ease prison overcrowding change little Dying prisoner set free Man Died of Neglect, Inmates Say LexisNexis selling its legal database to prisons Will prisoners choose your ward reps? Women prisoners moved to tackle packed jails crisis New Calif. prisons chief takes on system More People in Virginia Sent To Prison For Breaking Probation Rules Alabama prison last that still completely segregrates HIV inmates Bush unveils help for prisoners' kids Program helps children of prisoners Virginia lawmakers agree to pay exonerated prisoner $1.2M Law & Human Rights:- Inside the Prisons Changes proposed to decongest prisons Danbury prison life would be no picnic for Martha Stewart Gordon McLauchlan: Prison boom cause for pause Ohio hopes to prevent prisoner relapses Lawmakers to grill officials of private prisons Worker: Guards falsified reports on teen Top prison watchdog selected Now, US firms outsource to prisons! UConn poll finds support for prison reform Community Service Will Help Uganda Decongest Its Prisons European deputies call for prisons' charter As prisons grow, rehab declines Judge gives Corrections last chance Prison population hits record high Research Shows Prisons Filling Up Prisoners to make boxes for addicts Prisoners criticize guard association over sales profits Prison wouldn't look like 'Club Fed' Prisoners to register this week Prisoners' recidivism rate focus of forum Prisoners perceive weighty world Police Cells Used for Prisons Overspill Gang fights surging in state prisons Beekeeping goes to prison Ashcroft Gets His Pound of Flesh Panel to Probe Prison System Program helps prisoners' children in Delaware Prisons approach inmate capacity Worst jails named by Prison Service Prison officials punished Corcoran Guards Mute in Probe of Inmate Death Prisoner Numbers Set Record for Fourth Week Running Muslim Prisoners Denied Right To Pray In Kathua JailIn IHK Arizona sends 1st prisoners to Okla. Sending prisoners away may cost up to $72,000 AP Analysis: Calif overcrowds prisons by busting paroled ex-cons Senate passes bill to allow private prisons Overhaul prisons Time for tougher prisons Prisons a no-go for DA Backlog in Arkansas prisons reduced Memo: Cop Prisons Visits To Be Policed If US plays global prison ratings game, it ought to play by its own rules Ariz. Hostage Report Leads to Demotion Eight inmates charged with murder in SoCal prison riot Voting 'will tax prison staff' Legislators delve into prison guards' pay Court restores vote to prisoners Some N.D. prisoners being sent out of state War on Drugs fills Minnesota prisons Marijuana may net less time in prison Prisoners open hearts to leukemia patients Prisoners 'should be allowed to vote' Court to review prisons policy Court: Prisoner claims must be specific Family furious over prisoner's death Call for polling booths in prison Overtime high for prison directors Inmates freed from prison say new life sometimes difficult Community bands together to keep its prison Prisoners help with flood cleanup Prisoners offer hope of life Prisoners to donate bone marrow As prisons fill up, debate grows More prisons - but how many? Prisons are not a Solution Prisons chief denies private TV station reports, says No voting rights for prisoners Health officials and Prison Service clash over HIV-prevention scheme Angela Davis wants U.S. prisons abolished Short prison terms 'not working' Aging Florida Prison Inmates Send Health Care Costs Soaring ACLU: Investigation of `sex slave' charges at prison was flawed Programs designed to reduce county's prison population Prisoners testify to the value of an education — especially behind walls Prisons: Power nobody dares mess with Population puts burden on prisons Western Australian Government plans to track serious young offenders with security tags India News: Prisoners have no right to form groups: officials News Archives