Corrections director advocates for embattled state agency: 'Prison is not Disneyland'
As the DOC asks for a 1.7% budget increase, the agency and its leader are the target of legislation intended to spotlight ...
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Mississippi doesn’t have to provide protective gear to working inmates. Bill aims to change that
Mississippi lawmakers will consider requiring state prisons to provide inmates on work assignments with protective gear. The ...
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‘The closest to hell you can get’: What life is like inside a prison
My name is Gary Bogatz. In 2022, I was sentenced to 68 months in prison and arrived in St. Cloud that July. I realize that ...
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Tayebwa directs MPs to assess Besigye’s stay in prison
Parliament has directed its Human Rights Committee to visit former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye in Luzira Prison to assess his conditions. Concerns have been raised that Besigye ...
Up for sale at Kumbh — furniture, shoes & bakery items among 100 products made by UP jail inmates
The jail officials claimed that they have sold products worth over Rs 1 lakh in the last five days and are hopeful of more ...
Two federal inmates reject Biden’s commutation, prefer death sentence to life in prison
Both men argue that the change would hinder their efforts to prove their innocence. They believe that staying on death row ...
Prison guard missed health checks and falsified record: Integrity Commission
An officer in Canberra's jail failed to conduct hourly checks on a prisoner and falsified a form to show the checks had been ...