"This is a prison where the incarcerated individuals actually write staff gratitude letters upon graduation," said one officer
Prison officials agreed to correct a mistake related to good-conduct credit rules that had mistakenly extended sentences
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Kevin Barton is calling for a ban on violent offenders serving on work crews among other "logical" changes
"It's an opportunity to do something truly meaningful with your time," said inmate and crew member Kevin Payton
Supervisors will now “visually account” for each prisoner at 15-minute intervals and keep crews closer together
The inmates were working along the interstate when a tractor trailer struck them, along with a Division of Corrections van
Inmate Ruben Hernandez is charged with sexually assaulting a base-camp worker after she rejected his advances
Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson wants to send inmate "volunteers" to help rebuild Houston
Typically, 25-30 inmates work at the jail, and the program has paid off by saving the county $30,000-$50,000 per month
The proposed state budget is almost certain to stop sending $9.5 million to the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice to pay for litter crews and road squads
Work crews have reduced as CO staffing has shrunk
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