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Private Prison Company Seeks New Hearing on Wages for Immigrants in Detention
The outcome of the appeal, brought by GEO Group, could set important legal precedent on wages for detainees who work in ...
Lawmaker: There is no outside oversight of medical care at Mississippi prisons
The Mississippi House has passed a bill that would direct the state Department of Health to conduct a sweeping review of the medical care provided to prison inmates.
Stateville inmates with violent records wound up in medium-security prisons, data shows
When Illinois shuttered the century-old maximum security facility last year, nearly four of every five inmates went to less-secure sites.
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Inmates with violent records from shuttered prison are being sent to medium-security sites
Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...
Pine Prairie ICE officer accused of possession of drugs in the facility
John Dix, 35, is charged with possession with intent to distribute meth, possession with intent to distribute MDMA, ...