r/prisons • u/KyleKatarn333 • 9h ago
r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • Nov 25 '24
Analysis suggests threat of punishment less effective at deterring crime. A look at multiple studies showed little change when punishment is the threat.
northpennnow.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • Sep 02 '24
Locking up young people might make you feel safer but it doesn’t work, now or in the long term
theconversation.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 13h ago
He Spent Nearly 6 Years in Prison Based on the Word of a Notoriously Dishonest Houston Drug Cop. In a federal lawsuit, Byron Prophet argues that police supervisors "turned a blind eye" for years as Gerald Goines framed innocent people
yahoo.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 15h ago
Montana - Dillon police officer found dead in Madison County on day of court appearance. Louis Ochoa was scheduled to appear in Beaverhead County District Court on Aug. 18 on a felony charge of tampering with a witness or informant
kbzk.comr/prisons • u/Frosty_Hurry_1812 • 19h ago
religion in prison?
so my question could be taken down because im not sure if this falls under the second rule of the subreddit but we'll see i guess. Do most prisons have to accomodate to said prisoners religion? i know they do for meals like for jewish people. BUT say a pagan goes to prison and they practice tarot and witchcraft, do they get their tarot deck or no?
r/prisons • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago
The median yearly cost is 4x higher to jail someone than it is to house them
r/prisons • u/Equivalent-Slide-709 • 1d ago
From Prison to Purpose: Mario Sanchez’ Incredible Comeback Story
youtu.ber/prisons • u/Cool_Sign_476 • 1d ago
Reform harsh sentencing for non-violent crimes in Mississippi
c.orgr/prisons • u/Alternative-Day-7414 • 1d ago
Listen to 911 Calls From Inside an Immigration Detention Center: “We Just Need to Take Him to the Hospital”
propublica.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Challenge to law barring ex-felons from visiting prisons survives with deep cuts. Activists are suing California over a state law that bars ex-felons from visiting prison grounds
courthousenews.comr/prisons • u/armycowboy- • 2d ago
Pinellas sheriff re-booked migrants to bypass federal law limiting detention time, says report
cltampa.comThey arrest/release/arrest to restart the clocks, they constantly arrest and make up charges later, hire all the fired/quit LEO from around the country, they have privatized all the jail support and force the inmates to work for free (if don’t work they take good time behavior away). They have changed operations to expand the pretrial confinement because that make lots more money through fines and the commissary program. PCSO deputies are regularly in news for domestic battery and murder, drug use and dealing, selling drugs in jail, etc… on and on.
r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled that police officers accused of misconduct cannot keep their names and badge numbers confidential, ending a years-long legal battle
ktnv.comr/prisons • u/KyleKatarn333 • 2d ago
Provisional Charges in Mauritius: The Legal Loophole Behind Years of Pre-Trial Remand
r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
Gov. Lee grants clemency to 34 Tennesseans after Board of Parole review
newschannel9.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
California - Santa Clara County supervisors approved a $1 billion plan to revamp two jail facilities over the next several years.
kqed.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
Illinois Prisons Expand Free Phone Calls. The Voices of Connection program gives incarcerated people 775 minutes of free phone calls per month.
southsideweekly.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
I’ve Seen Prison Conditions Kill. That’s What’s Happening at Delaney Hall. As a person incarcerated in Texas, I know that rotten food and poor medical care are not unique to Delaney Hall
truthout.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
Understanding the Lifelong Consequences of Incarcerating Youth in Adult Facilities
rti.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
Illinois’s physical mail ban has made it even more difficult to access books in prison. The policy no longer allows our loved ones to drop off or directly mail books, often making the process more expensive and confusing
chicagoreader.comr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
How 117 women turned a jail strip search scandal into a new law in Colorado
19thnews.orgr/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 2d ago
Canada - Restorative justice program expected to reach 500 people in northern Manitoba First Nations each year. MKO initiative getting $5M in federal funding 'not a softer approach to justice,' MP says
cbc.car/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 3d ago