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Ex-convict, HIV/AIDS advocacy groups ask court for prison needle exchanges

Lawsuit seeks prison needle exchange program

September 26, 2012 04:33 AM

No sign of NC convicted killer who escaped Sunday

A tractor that inmate had been operating was found abandoned in a field outside the Tillery Correctional Center on Sunday morning.

September 25, 2012 04:37 AM

Helicopters, hounds search for convicted killer

Was serving three life sentences for the 1980 robbery and shooting deaths of two men in Yadkin County

September 24, 2012 01:19 PM

Special delivery: Birthing babies behind bars

Err on the side of caution when dealing with a pregnant inmate potentially in labor

September 24, 2012 01:15 PM

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Lorry Schoenly, PhD, RN, CCHP

Novel courts handle low-level crimes across US

The movement toward community courts began almost two decades ago in New York City

September 24, 2012 04:48 AM

NY inmates sue for dental floss and $500 million

Eleven inmates in the Westchester County jail in Valhalla say in a federal civil rights lawsuit that they are losing their teeth and suffering pain because they aren’t allowed dental floss

September 21, 2012 12:21 PM

Guardian Angels: The spirituality of law enforcement

Understanding the spiritual connection of our service and its relationship to those we serve can be an enlightening moment

September 20, 2012 01:41 PM

The Butterfly Girls: Sustainability in Prisons Project promotes conservation

Aims to help prisons reduce operating costs while lessening environmental impact

September 20, 2012 01:40 PM

Wrestler arrested in Conn. on domestic complaints

Was arrested Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on charges including disorderly conduct and violating a protective order

September 17, 2012 05:30 AM

Critics attack ‘back door’ prison health outsourcing

Privatization of inmate health care has a controversial and unsuccessful history in Florida

September 13, 2012 05:00 AM