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Characterizing hepatitis B/C prevalence and substance use patterns among incarcerated men initiating preexposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention in the US

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San Antonio jury awards $7 million to man paralyzed after beating by police. Three SAPD officers tackled, struck and kicked Rogelio “Roger” Carlos III in 2014 after mistaking him for someone else.

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Alabama prison supervisor allegedly coerced inmate into sex acts by telling her: ‘You’ll never go home’

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Jelly Roll visits youth, inmates at Indiana correctional facilities to share a message of hope. “His message continues to inspire, showing that no matter the past, the future is full of possibilities”

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Egyptian political prisoner dies of medical negligence after five years without trial

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Inmates in France are being deprived of basic rights such as safety, family visits and access to training in increasingly overcrowded jails, a report this week by prison watchdogs found.

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Exonerated individuals and their advocates are pressing Illinois lawmakers to pass a bill aimed at increasing compensation for those who spent years, sometimes decades, wrongfully imprisoned.

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Women prisoners in Iran’s Evin Prison call for action for Pakshan Azizi sentenced to death

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Kansas — A Sedgwick County Detention Deputy was arrested on suspicion of stalking, misdemeanor domestic battery, and criminal trespass

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“He got confused, plain and simple" - Cop who lied in court and kept it a secret for a year is still employed in Florida

Goodlettsville, TN settles with sober driver charged with DUI. Jeff Adams’ attorney sent the city a letter stating their intention to sue. A settlement release shows the city paid Adams $5,000 and did not admit wrongdoing.

Wisconsin - Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office Lt. David Remiker faces a misconduct in office charge for allegedly improperly accounting for funds from drug forfeiture and other accounts.

Prisons are Still Making COVID-19 Era Mistakes

How prisons fall short in protecting the incarcerated from climate disasters

Most European countries do not meet UN criteria for investigating deaths in custody

Private Prison Companies Call Trump’s Deportation Plans ‘Unprecedented Opportunity’ | Private prison executives imagined tracking “millions” of people electronically, transporting hundreds of thousands by plane, and expanding detention centers.

Pittsburgh - A Westmoreland County attorney is accused of "swindling" a woman in jail out of more than $30,000 to fuel his gambling habit

Georgia Probation Is an Alternative to Something, But Not Jail 

Indiana prison guard found guilty of raping inmates in women’s prison 

Oregon — The Coos County Jail capacity is expected to be cut in half, with inmates being released early, due to the apparent failure of a tax levy measure during Tuesday's election.

Mississippi - Toy drive to help Rankin County inmates give Christmas gifts to their kids 

Louisiana - Caddo Correctional deputy has been arrested for inappropriate conduct with an inmate

Cost of seeking death penalty is high in California — but the state doesn’t conduct executions

Jewish death row inmate granted new trial over claims that judge was antisemitic. A Texas appeals court has ordered a new trial for Randy Halprin because of antisemitic bias by the judge in his case

A former New Jersey corrections officer will spend more than a year behind bars after federal prosecutors said he looked on as an inmate was held down and violently beaten by other inmates.

Texas - Smith County jail partners with retired teacher to provide sewing classes for inmates 

South Carolina inmates help retired race horses transition for adoption. For two decades, inmates in Sumter have found purpose, passion, and new beginnings through a unique program.

Inmate who died in Missouri jail was denied care, punished for asking, family says

Tennessee - Memphis Judge looks to lower repeat offenders through social service programs 

"Lockdown" is an Epidemic Plaguing U.S. Prisons. Confining people to cells 23 hours a day is cruel and counterproductive, especially when we know what really makes prisons safer.

Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization

The true test of society is how well it treats its prisoners and old people.

The test of a civilization is in the way it cares for its helpless members

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<div class="md"><p>Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization</p>

<p>The true test of society is how well it treats its prisoners and old people.</p>

<p>The test of a civilization is in the way it cares for its helpless members</p>

<p>Join the discussion of abuse in the &quot;troubled teen&quot; bootcamps at <a href="/r/troubledteens">/r/troubledteens</a></p>

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<li><a href="/r/forfeiture">/r/forfeiture</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/prisonreform">/r/prisonreform</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/AmIFreeToGo">/r/AmIFreeToGo</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/ExCons">/r/ExCons</a></li>
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<div class="md"><p>Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization</p>

<p>The true test of society is how well it treats its prisoners and old people.</p>

<p>The test of a civilization is in the way it cares for its helpless members</p>

<p>Join the discussion of abuse in the &quot;troubled teen&quot; bootcamps at <a href="/r/troubledteens">/r/troubledteens</a></p>
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Mississippi - Toy drive to help Rankin County inmates give Christmas gifts to their kids