inmate
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Catherine Besteman, a professor at Colby College, writes that “a significant Mellon grant to the University of Maine at Augusta” helped provide internet access for inmates in Maine.
Los Angeles County leaders are demanding the Sheriff’s Department ramp up safety measures within the jail system as inmate deaths continue to mount.
From Los Angeles Times
An air ambulance was dispatched to HMP Frankland, but the North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said the injured inmate was taken to hospital by road.
From BBC
The inmate then can be released if the parole board determines they do not pose an unreasonable risk to public safety.
From Los Angeles Times
Traditional incarceration, a lock-’em-up and watch-them-suffer approach, has dramatically failed not only our communities and public safety writ large, but also inmates and even those who guard them.
From Los Angeles Times
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