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Society & Culture News tagged with prisoners

Inmate Dead Following Fight With Cellmate at Utah State Prison
Society & Culture  (tags: prisoners, fighting, violence, crime, murder )

Lone
- 1 day ago - deseretnews.com
UTAH STATE PRISON -- A fight between two inmates Sunday resulted in one person dead and another facing additional charges
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Female Inmates Sue Over Coffee Creek Sex Assaults
Society & Culture  (tags: prisoners, sexual abuse, women, guards, drugs )

Lone
- 94 days ago - oregonlive.com
The agency that runs the state's prisons is being sued by female inmates who say they were preyed upon sexually by state employees. Two former corrections workers have pleaded guilty to having sex with prisoners
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Mentally Ill Offenders Strain Juvenile System
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Ohio, Mentally ill, prisoners, juvenile system, psychiatric disorders, drugs, mood stabilizers )

ON VACATI
- 106 days ago - nytimes.com
As cash-starved states slash mental health programs in communities and schools, they are increasingly relying on the juvenile corrections system to handle a generation of young offenders with psychiatric disorders. 2/3 inmates have 1 mental illness.
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Federal Judges Order California to Release 43,000 Inmates
Society & Culture  (tags: freedoms, prisoners, overcrowded, release )

Lone
- 111 days ago - latimes.com
California must shrink the population of its teeming prisons by nearly 43,000 inmates over the next two years to meet constitutional standards, a panel of three federal judges ruled Tuesday, ordering the state to come up with a reduction plan by mid-Sept
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Open Letter From Leonard Peltier to Barack Obama
Society & Culture  (tags: leonardpeltier, prisoners, barackobama, freedoms, culture, society, politics, sadness, rights, news, interesting, humans, government, ethics, education, activists, americans )

Kat
- 364 days ago - bsnorrell.blogspot.com
I have watched with keen interest and renewed hope as your campaign has mobilized millions of Americans
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Quake Allows Mass Prison Breakout | NEWS.Com.Au
Society & Culture  (tags: peru, prison, jail, earthquake, prisoners, inmates, Tambo de Mora, escape )

Chrissy
- 829 days ago - news.com.au
AS Peru's powerful earthquake brought down their prison's walls and lights, 66 guards could only watch helplessly while nearly 700 inmates escaped into the night. The Chincha Prison, located in the town of Tambo de Mora, held many hardened criminals,
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Expert: Key Signs Ignored in Botched Execution of Miami Killer
Society & Culture  (tags: Death Penalty, Prisoners )

Felicia
- 1022 days ago - orlandosentinel.com
Dr. Denise Clark, a physician from Orlando who specializes in vein therapy, testified the executioners who reported trouble pushing a deadly chemical mix into the veins of Angel Nieves Diaz on Dec. 13 should have known their intravenous lines were not pro
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