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The Hidden Toll of Jacksonville’s Jail System Words by Carmen Macri and Ambar Ramirez We’re quick to place the blame on the convicted. The ones locked behind bars. But how often do we question the ...
The program allows the selected prisoners to spend several hours a day outside their cells and allows them to enjoy communal meals, TV time, prayer circles and - for the first time in decades - direct ...
Neal, 39, was inside his death row cell at the Polunsky Unit, Bexar County First Assistant District Attorney Cliff Herberg said. He said prison officials notified his office of the death Monday.
Former San Quentin prisoner Albert “Ru-Al” Jones reached out to Ben Kinmont five years ago looking for help. Today, the pair are seeking $80,000 for Jones’ manuscripts.
A new program in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, allows death row prisoners to mingle outside of solitary confinement ...
May 24, 2012— -- A Texas woman who was convicted of killing a 3-month-old baby but claimed she merely dropped him could be released from her cell on death row and receive a new trial. Texas ...
March 15, 2010 — -- Death row inmate #421296 was looking for friends. Convicted cop killer Nikolaus Johnson wasn't letting the iron bars at a maximum security prison stop him from making ...
A federal judge has denied a legal attempt, for now, to prevent the U.S. government from transferring death row inmates whose sentences were commuted by then-President Joe Biden to the "Supermax ...
A federal judge declined to intervene on behalf of 21 former federal death row inmates whom the Trump administration seeks to transfer to the nation’s most restrictive prison facility, ruling on ...