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Appeals court: Mentally ill prisoner held in solitary confinement for months can sue MDOC
Detroit Free Press· 5 days agoMichigan Department of Corrections officials can be sued for apparently violating their own rules by...
Inmate deaths trending upward, B.C. Coroners Service says
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThis story includes mentions of suicide.Inmate deaths in the province have been increasing,...
Sen. Cory Booker questions US prison labor policies, calls for change
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 6 days agoPrisoners should be learning professional skills that help prepare them for their release instead of...
Christa Pike, Tennessee's only woman on death row, the subject of Investigation Discovery's 'Mean...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 days agoChrista Pike, the only woman on death row in Tennessee, was recently featured on an episode of the...
Serial killer who bragged about slaying dozens of women brutally attacked in prison
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPickton, a Canadian serial killer, is in hospital on life support after he was attacked by afellow...
Peter Gabriel on Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi: ‘This is Barbaric and Must Stop’ - SPIN
Spin· 6 days agoOn Thursday May 16, Peter Gabriel posted a picture of imprisoned Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who...
NYS needs a new start on its prisons
New York Daily News· 6 days agoNew York State is at a critical juncture to transform a prison system plagued by decades of systemic injustices, human rights violations, and...
Empowerment Avenue Helps Incarcerated Writers Get Their Work Published
TriplePundit· 5 days agoThomas’ account of San Quentin prison’s lockdown laid bare the administrative abuse and neglect that...
Serial killer Robert Pickton in life-threatening condition after prison attack
New York Daily News· 6 days agoConvicted Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton is in life-threatening condition after being...
How Much Each State Spends on Prisons
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoAmerican taxpayers have been footing prison bills totaling billions. Find out which U.S. states are paying exorbitant amounts to keep their inmates...