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Inmate had been charged with tax evasion linked to his defense of Hermitage Capital Management, a multibillion-dollar fund

The officer was arrested Oct. 16, 2009, hours after a female police officer discovered him in a jail cell with the prisoner

The Erie County Holding Center has a suicide rate some five times the national average for county jails

Goal is to cut in half the $250,000 the jail spends on textiles and to train inmates in a marketable skill so, it is hoped, they won’t reoffend when they get out

South Carolina’s three prison farms save taxpayers more than $600,000 annually

Victims are mainly young adults who were convicted of street-gang-related crimes as juveniles

In attempt to stop revolving door of recidivism, 25 counties created the task forces to harness local rehabilitation resources

Court says hearing can go on, despite lawyer’s claims that condemned man did not have effective representation

Jury reaches verdict after three days; Man faces decades in jail for killing wife, laborer in staged robbery

The California recidivism rate, which has long been among the highest in the country, clocks in at 67.5 percent