1. ALABAMA — (Associated Press) Alabama’s plan to sell $725 million in bonds to finance the construction of two new supersize prisons is … [Read more...]
DID YOU KNOW — YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE!
"We just completed another voter registration drive at our local jail, and in two days we were able to register 157 incarcerated people to … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS – AUGUST 2022
1 North Carolina — (AP) Construction has yet to begin on installing air conditioning in the state’s prison system although the General … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS – June/July 2022
1. Texas — (AP) State prison officials will not adopt specific rules to govern how spiritual advisers may pray for and touch condemned … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS April 2022
New York — ( AP) The author of “Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971” has sued New York’s prison authorities for banning the book in … [Read more...]
News Briefs-April 2022
Arkansas — (AP) The state Department of Corrections began 2022 with a statewide lockdown of prisons due to rising COVID-19 cases among prisoners and … [Read more...]
Biden Helps Foreign Workers
President Joe Biden has unveiled a social policy and climate change bill that includes an immigration provision that could help millions of families … [Read more...]
Hawaii Prison Workers Against Vaccine
The union representing federal prison workers in Hawaii join protests against President Joe Biden’s executive order for Mandatory Vaccines for the … [Read more...]
NPR Lose Talent Due to Lack of Opportunities
“62% White, 15% Black/African American, 12% Asian American, and 7% Latino or Hispanic” NPR’s recent losses of talented Black and Latino program … [Read more...]
Riker’s Island Jail in Chaos
New York City’s notorious Rikers Island Jail is in a constant state of chaos due to violence and inadequate staffing, the New York Times … [Read more...]
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