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Naked inmate ‘left to die alone’ in pool of blood, Nevada suit says. Mom wants answers
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 4 weeks 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...
California prisons price gouge necessities, leaving inmates struggling to pay for soap | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLaura Hernandez is no longer incarcerated, yet hundreds of dollars leave her bank account each year...
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...
Texas heat wave has inmates' families worried about lack of air conditioning in state's prisons
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA heat wave that has consistently pushed temperatures well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.8...
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 are held in solitary confinement in U.S. prisons and jails? Now there’s a number.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoPoor and incomplete data collection makes it difficult to know the full scope of people held in...
How many people die each year in jails and prisons? No one knows
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHigh Desert State Prison in Indian Springs, Nev., where at least 55 Nevada prison inmates died after...
Oregon recriminalizes drug possession. How many people are in jail for drug-related crimes?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOregon Gov. Tina Kotek has signed a bill into law that ends the first-in-the-nation drug decriminalization law that was enacted three years ago. House Bill 4002, recriminalizes the possession ...
Las Vegas Man Sentenced For 1994 Cold Case Murder Of Elderly Woman Suffocated In Car Trunk
Oxygen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Las Vegas man has entered a guilty plea for the gruesome 1994 murder of an elderly woman found in...