200,000 inmates are to be allowed to purchase mp3 players for $70 each. The players are intended to help inmates Read More
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CCA’s Stewart Detention Center Charging $5 a minute for phone calls
Nov, 20 11 Post by: admin | No CommentsCCA is charging outrageous prices to make phone calls at one prison in Georgia. How is this legal? Do you Read More
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GEO Group controversy over stadium funding and edited Wikipedia page
Feb, 22 13 Post by: admin | No CommentsGEO group donated $6 Million to Florida Atlantic University as part of stadium naming deal. After the deal, GEO Group’s wikipedia page Read More
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Help Increase Federal Good Time – Sign the Petition!
Jan, 09 13 Post by: admin | No CommentsSign the petition here:
http://www.change.org/petitions/sponsor-the-barber-amendment-federal-good-time-bill
SECOND LOOK: Introducing The Sentencing Reform Act ~ A Bill to establish a hybrid system of parole, Read More
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Prison Facts
Feb, 21 13 Post by: admin | No CommentsUpdated Saturday, 26 January 2013
Inmate Population Total population: 217,897 Total sentenced population: 199,500 Inmates in BOP facilities: 176,120 Inmates in privately-managed secure facilities”1″: 29,128 Inmates Read More
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Senate Bill 619 – Sentencing Below the Minimum
Apr, 02 13 Post by: admin | No CommentsSenators Rand Paul and Patrick Leahy introduced a bill to allow judges to sentence below the minimum. Write your representatives Read More
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Top 5 Worst Prisons
Feb, 21 13 Post by: admin | No CommentsADX Florence, ColoradoADX Florence is a Supermax prison where prisoners are held in solitary confinement and are not allowed contact Read More