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Naked inmate ‘left to die alone’ in pool of blood, Nevada suit says. Mom wants answers
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter Christian Walker was transferred to a different Nevada prison, he died within two days,...
Why Nevada wants to use drones inside prisons
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCorrections officers have become so difficult to hire and retain that robots may end up doing the job. Employers are scrambling to find teachers and...
Former inmate pleads guilty to $1M fraud scheme that involved Barstow residents
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Department of Justice announced that a former inmate pleaded guilty to participating in a $1...
California prisons price gouge necessities, leaving inmates struggling to pay for soap | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLaura Hernandez is no longer incarcerated, yet hundreds of dollars leave her bank account each year...
Texas heat wave has inmates' families worried about lack of air conditioning in state's prisons
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA heat wave that has consistently pushed temperatures well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.8...
How Much Each State Spends on Prisons
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoAmerican taxpayers have been footing prison bills totaling billions. Find out which U.S. states are paying exorbitant amounts to keep their inmates...
Western fires outpace California effort to fill inmate crews
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs wildfires rage across California each year, exhausted firefighters call for reinforcements from...
How many people die each year in jails and prisons? No one knows
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHigh Desert State Prison in Indian Springs, Nev., where at least 55 Nevada prison inmates died after...
How many people are held in solitary confinement in U.S. prisons and jails? Now there’s a number.
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoPoor and incomplete data collection makes it difficult to know the full scope of people held in...
What’s the future of solitary confinement?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFrank De Palma spent a third of his life in solitary confinement. Researchers and lawmakers are only beginning to understand what that does to a person.
