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How much does a prison phone call cost?
Yesterday, the Prison Policy Initiative released its report, “Please Deposit All of Your Money: Kickbacks, Rates, and Hidden Fees in the Jail Phone Industry.” It’s out just as the Federal...
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NY High Court: Hunger striking inmates can be forced to eat
The New York Court of Appeals ruled this week that state prison officials can force-feed an inmate on a hunger strike to prevent his death. The case involves an inmate, Leroy Dorsey, who first began...
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What do American prison towns do with mothballed prisons?
[soundcloud id='90431858'] Much of the US has seen a prison-building boom in...
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Maryland corrections officers indicted, prison drug ring
Thirteen corrections officers in Maryland have been indicted for allegedly...
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Budget pressures leave Alabama prisons “vulnerable and fragile”
Alabama’s state prison commissioner says the corrections system he...
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NY AG probes private company role in 9 inmate deaths
New York’s Attorney General is probing the deaths of 9 inmates in county...
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Are we really talking about dismantling America’s mass incarceration system?
[soundcloud id='88114964'] This morning, PTMP reported for NPR and North...
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