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2013/06/20 06:53
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Whatever crimes they committed, the inmates at two state prisons in the San Joaquin Valley weren't given death sentences. Yet state officials' sluggish response to a continuing outbreak of valley...
2013/06/20 06:53
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2013/06/20 02:26
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Two violent sex offenders flee supervision facility at Ararat Police in Victoria are hunting two violent sex offenders who have fled a supervision centre in western Victoria. The two men, one of...
2013/06/19 18:59
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s prisons chief resigned amid disagreements over whether more state corrections facilities should be run by private companies and whether his agency properly documented...
2013/06/17 14:36
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But the department still is losing millions, and state officials still worry that crime rates could go up as the dollars go down. Less money for programs to teach people how to make better decisions...
2013/06/17 13:17
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Since 1993, I have had the opportunity to visit hundreds of prisons, jails, juvenile facilities and community corrections facilities as the executive director of the American Correctional Association....
2013/06/17 02:17
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The Court of Appeals ruled in March that Haines, 53, should not be named on the sex offender registry because the database did not exist at the time of his crime and registration would be a form of...
2013/06/16 17:25
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Two inmates escaped from the Wernersville Community Corrections Center west of Reading Saturday afternoon after an unknown individual pulled a fire alarm, according to state police at Reading. Shaun...
2013/06/16 08:59
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Brownback signs two-year budget, with exceptions The Lawrence Journal-World Republican Gov. Sam Brownback on Saturday showed his frustration with part of the state budget passed by the GOP-dominated...
2013/06/15 21:02
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ROYAL GORGE, Colo. –Authorities announced that Saturday that the Royal Gorge Fire was 65 percent contained, and that all evacuations in the area were lifted. Firefighters made enough progress Friday...
2013/06/15 05:48
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A new set of FBI numbers show crime in California is on the rise, as crime across the rest of the nation seems to be going down. Now, one California group is blaming that on Governor Jerry Brown's...
2013/06/15 02:17
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A parolee suspected of killing Colorado’s prisons chief had a list with him when he died that included the names and addresses of other Colorado officials, the El Paso...
2013/06/14 16:53
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PENSACOLA, FL (WEAR/CNN) - A Jewish inmate at Florida's Blackwater River Correctional Facility in Pensacola, FL, wants a ceremonial circumcision. An earlier request was turned down by the prison's...
2013/06/14 11:16
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RIDGEVILLE, S.C. (AP) - A new warden is officially taking over command of a maximum-security prison that houses South Carolina's death row. The Department of Corrections says it is holding a ceremony...
2013/06/13 21:08
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - The state penitentiary complex south of Santa Fe uses millions of gallons of water a month. But as of July, the complex will hook up to the county water system and use its wells...
2013/06/13 18:16
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You don't hear much talk of "peak oil" - the point at which oil production will peak then go into terminal decline - now fracking has taken off. Latest estimates are the world has at least 10 years of...
2013/06/13 08:52
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Vt. lawsuit spotlights privatization versus access MONTPELIER � A lawsuit by a Brattleboro publisher and the American Civil Liberties Union of Vermont is raising a question about what happens to the...
2013/06/12 14:43
2013/06/12 14:43
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HOUSTON -- Accused Lone Star shooter Trey Foster was not supposed to just drop off the grid. He was supposed to be wearing the electronic ankle monitor he was ordered to be fitted with as a condition...
2013/06/12 01:00
2013/06/12 01:00
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Prisoners used broomsticks, mops, and volleyball net poles to break into a secure staff bunker and start the Spring Hill Prison riot, it has been revealed. Corrections Department chief executive Ray...
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2013/06/11 22:52
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FRANKLIN-A worker died at the House of Corrections Tuesday afternoon. CBS 58 News has learned that the maintenance worker had just finished his shift around 3 p.m when he slumped over on a picnic...
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2013/06/11 19:53
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The legislation, carried by Assemblywoman Susan Bonilla, D-Concord, allows county parole boards created as part of the state's prison shift to give inmates a three-year parole sentence instead of the...