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Corrections Canada Does Not Value Life

By gingerbeer25 on  From womanist-musings.com
In yet another startling example of bodies that matter, a report released today accuses Corrections Canada of negligence in the death of  Martin Blackwind, a Native inmate.  Blackwind intentionally severed a major artery in his arm, and then hit the emergency button in his cell.  It took ten minutes for staff members to call an ambulance. According to CTV : The report, which is based on two separate investigations, found that: Staff failed to extend first aid. Staff did not determine what...Read Full Story

Lead and Gold – Gangs of the Wild West

By warrior034 on  From pcgamesreviews.net
Lead and Gold – Gangs of the Wild West is the third person shooter on the team’s intense delivery Multiplaier experience. Relive the Wild West era of violent, because we need to be with adrenaline-fueled action and quick gunfights. Persistent fight battles in the beautiful setting made the classic western. Test your character in the genre-specific game modes and level tailored to meet the team play. Takes Gold and features a unique synergy of the system, power up the system to encourage...Read Full Story

Inmate who claimed torture under Burge freed

By chicagofabulous on  From chicagofabulousblog.com
Eric Caine, who was allegedly tortured by Chicago cops, released after 25 years behind barsCHESTER, Ill. -- After 25 years behind bars, Eric Caine walked out from behind the stark stone walls of Menard Correctional Center a free man Thursday, all smil...Read Full Story

Reposted - Be Afraid… Be Very Afraid - 500 Filipino Prisoners Perform Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”

By leighm on  From leighm.net
A terminal database crash took out about 700 post in December, but I see this post is popular with Zimbio readers so I reposted it to my site March 10 2008. The linkage is fully functional now. Yeah… It’s a slow news day… A terrifying sight for ANY prison official: Inmates cooperating!   Related @ Technorati: Alternative Society , Art , Behavioral Psychology , Cognitive Dissonance , Comedy , Dance , Diplomacy , Filipino , Gang-related , Gangs , Group Hug , Health and Wellness , Human Rights...Read Full Story

Last 2 California Folsom state prison riots recall. What will happen in 2011?

By williammason on
Fatigued and outnumbered...numerous shots had to be fired to monopolize the carnage but... Folsom State Prison is 1 of the 33 adult inmate establishments that is managed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and can be an extremely untrustworthy environment, especially when it comes to riots. Established in year 1880 there’s very many important law offenses that lead to such a barbaric complex. For cross reference, if your sober-self decide to ingest a jug of...Read Full Story
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Queensland's prisons are well under capacity, the state government says, dismissing opposition and union claims that overcrowding contributed to the death of an inmate in the state's southeast. The 24-year-old inmate died at Wacol Prison on Tuesday morning ...  
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Cartels cooperate with prison gangs Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 09:00 p.m., Sunday, January 1, 2012 The gang members made purchases from people they thought had the cartel's weed, then kidnapped them and ordered the dealers to reveal where the main stash was. The ...  
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. - State lawmakers gave initial approval Monday to a proposal that would dramatically overhaul the states criminal justice system, though some legislators worry it could be too much too fast.A joint House-Senate legislative subcommitte...  
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The State legislature drafted the Public Safety and Offender Accountability Act last week, which proposes reforms to the criminal justice system, to ease the growing problem of prison overcrowding. State prison overcrowding has been a major concern for state correctional employees, whose safety is compromised by working in dangerously overcrowded conditions. Last year, the State held 6,700 ...  
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Southern Illinois lawmakers have no problem talking about prison overcrowding. And, regardless of party, they'd like the governor to sit down with them and listen a bit.  
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