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Taliban offer to hand over captured US soldier in exchange for Guantanamo inmates

Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:37:11 GMT

Source: www.standard.co.uk --- Thursday, June 20, 2013
The Afghan Taliban have offered to hand over a US soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their own currently incarcerated at Guantanamo Bay. ...

Muscogee County Jail inmates save the day, uncover discarded meth lab

Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:19:48 GMT

Source: www.wtvm.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Muscogee County Jail inmates saved the day after some quick thinking and alerting authorities about a suspicious package found on the side of the road. ...

Orleans Sheriff says staff ready for evacuating inmates in case of hurricane

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:46:54 GMT

Source: www.wdsu.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman says his prison has a plan and is ready for an evacuation should a hurricane hit. ...

US Labor Department awards job training grant for inmates

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:04:17 GMT

Source: www.boston.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The US Department of Labor has awarded nearly $1.2 million to a Boston nonprofit to help prepare local prison inmates to enter the work force when they are released. ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff, Marlin Gusman, talks about hurricane preparedness and evacuation procedures of inmates

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:12:29 GMT

Source: videos.nola.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Orleans Parish Sheriff, Marlin Gusman, talks about hurricane preparedness and evacuation procedures of inmates during a press conference Wednesday, June 19, 2013. ...

Oklahoma AG offers mobile app for tracking inmates

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:09:53 GMT

Source: www.4029tv.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The Oklahoma Attorney General's Office is offering a new mobile app that victims of crime can use to track inmates. ...

Lowell inmates getting tools to succeed after their release

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:03:20 GMT

Source: www.ocala.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The room of cinderblock walls painted a pale yellow with a bank of computers on one wall and books on the other could be a school anywhere. ...

Arkansas Death Row Inmates Amend Execution Lawsuit

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:28:13 GMT

Source: pinebluff.todaysthv.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Nine death row inmates challenging Arkansas' new lethal injection law have amended their lawsuit against the state. ...

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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:11:35 GMT

Source: www.facebook.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
But is it the cushy designer one where inmates can wear their Versace to the lobster party? Dolce and Gabbana Sentenced to Over a Year in Prison racked.com ...

U.S. Department Of Labor Awards $20M To Help Inmates Prepare For Workforce

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:04:08 GMT

Source: www.wctv.tv --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Fort Lauderdale, Fla., agency will receive $1.4 million in funding... ...

U.S. Department of Labor awards $20 million to help adult inmates prepare to enter the workforce

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:47:56 GMT

Source: www.dol.gov --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded grants totaling $20 million to provide job training for inmates aged 18 and older participating in state or local work-release programs. The grants are part of the Training to Work-Adult Reentry initiative, which seeks to provide work skills, education, and supportive services to improve the long-term employment prospects of soon-to-be-released inmates. ...

Inmates returning to prison evacuated by wildfire

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:22:36 GMT

Source: www.aurorasentinel.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
CANON CITY | inmates who were evacuated from a prison in Canon City due to a wildfire near the Royal Gorge Bridge are returning to their cells. The Colorado Department of Corrections says it started moving inmates back to the Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility on Tuesday. There was no estimate on how much time it will take because of the number of inmates involved. More than 900 medium- and low-risk prisoners were evacuated by bus, including 24 from an infirmary who were taken to a Denver facility, some in wheelchairs. ...

Lowell inmates getting tools to succeed after their release, by gainesville.com - Cindy Swirko @ Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:42:00 -0000

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:42:00 GMT

Source: www.corrections.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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OPP creates plan for inmates in event of major storm

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:01:12 GMT

Source: www.wwltv.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Since hurricane season began local officials have been stressing preparation. ...

Police interview children, possibly inmates in toddler's disappearance

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:23:15 GMT

Source: www.northwestohio.com --- Wednesday, June 19, 2013
WNWO has uncovered new details on additional interviews being done to obtain information on the disappearance of 18-month-old Elaina Steinfurth. ...

Contraband smuggling lays new charges on more than 20 inmates

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:43:10 GMT

Source: www.wkyt.com --- Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Investigators say it sends a clear message that drugs will not be tolerated. More than 20 inmates at the Whitley County Detention Center face new charges after they failed drug tests. ...

Young American pianist resurrects lost works of Nazi concentration camp inmates

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:14:12 GMT

Source: www.rawstory.com --- Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Nicholas Biniaz-Harris is a young American classical pianist who is more at home performing Bach, Beethoven and Rachmaninoff than the obscure works of Nazi concentration camp inmates. But as the grandson of a Holocaust survivor, the 17-year-old Washingtonian felt a special attachment to the... ...

Rikers Prison Guards Busted For Dealing Pot To Inmates

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:49:12 GMT

Source: www.northcountrygazette.org --- Tuesday, June 18, 2013
NEW YORK—Two correction officers at the maximum security Rikers Island prison facilities have been arrested for engaging in marijuana dealing. Austin Romain and Khalif Phillips, both 31 and both of Brooklyn, while on duty as correction officers, allegedly smuggled marijuana and scalpels into two different maximum security Rikers Island prison facilities and sold them to [...] ...

500 cell phones seized from inmates

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:48:30 GMT

Source: www.pakistantoday.com.pk --- Tuesday, June 18, 2013
The city police on Tuesday seized 500 cell phones from prisoners of the Central Jail Karachi. According to details, police carried out a search out operation at the Central Jail. Police officials said that 500 cell phones were seized from the prisoners. Under the law prisoners are not allowed to use cell phones in jail but their use is common in jails with the connivance of police officials. ...

DOH exec, Cebu inmates' anti-dengue dance debuts on YouTube

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:44:38 GMT

Source: www.gmanetwork.com --- Tuesday, June 18, 2013
The world-famous Cebu Dancing inmates are now helping the Department of Health create awareness about government efforts to fight the spread of dengue. National Epidemiology Center head Dr. Enrique Tayag led the Cebu dancing inmates in a dance video that was uploaded to YouTube Monday. ...