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Virginia believes women’s sanitary products pose a threat to prisons

May 15, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

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Female visitors entering Virginia State Prison have been forced to remove certain feminine products to visit their family member or friend, according … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Capital News Service, drugs, Health and Wellness, Human Interest, Prison Stories, Virginia, visitors

California Death Row prisoner qualifies under new felony murder rule

April 30, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

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Demetrius Howard is on California’s Death Row for a crime in which he did not kill anyone. He was never accused of firing a shot, but based … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DEATH PENALTY, DEATH ROW, Uncategorized Tagged With: DEATH PENALTY, Human Interest

A civil liberties debate over NY prison’s biometric voice system

April 30, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

There are differing opinions of whether the new biometric voice recognition system put in place at New York Department of Corrections is a violation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: civil liberties, Inmate, prison rights, voiceprint

Tourists unknowingly ask women prisoners for help

March 9, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

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Inmates, at a women’s prison in Raleigh North Carolina do an unusual job, according to an article in USA Today. They spend their days answering an 800 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Christmas, travel, women

Daniel Barfield spent nine years in solitary confinment

March 7, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

During his 20 years of incarceration at Georgia’s Diagnostic and Classification Prison, Daniel Barfield spent nine years in the solitary unit, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: anger, Inmate, molesting, plea bargain, Prison Stories, Profiles

Texas program produces more than 350 entrepeneurs from prison

March 7, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

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Texas has graduated more than 2,000 individuals from a prison entrepreneurship program. Upon release, some of these graduates have gone on to create … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: graduates, Parole and Release, PEP, public safeety, technology

Marsy’s Law measure to expand victims’ rights

February 5, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

A ballot measure meant to expand the rights of victims of crime passed in six more states in November, according to an article by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Prison officials block fraud complaints from inmates

January 17, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Inmates at Sun City prison in Johannesburg, South Africa, attempted to file a fraud complaint against staff members but claim the investigation was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Unfulfilled promises of prison improvement anger inmates in Canada

December 29, 2018 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

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Renovations at Burnside jail (Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility) in Canada have sparked wide- spread anger among inmates.  Inmates were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Canada, Institutions, Prisoners’ Right Project

Arkansas judge faces sanction for blocking lethal injection

November 15, 2018 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

An Arkansas judge faces judicial sanction for blocking the state’s use of a lethal injection drug on the same day he pro- tested the death penalty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Arkansas, DEATH PENALTY, execution methods

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