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Arizona Jail Prisoners Not Pretty in Pink
Paraded in pink boxers, pink flip-flops and pink handcuffs more than 2,600 Arizona prisoners walked four blocks to new jail facilities in downtown Phoenix. Most moved from the Madison Street Jail, which closed for remodeling, to either the Towers Jail, the new Lower Buckeye Jail or the new Fourth Street ...
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More from this issue:
- CCA Florida Jail Operations: An Experiment in Mismanagement, by David Reutter
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Youth Dies in Florida Boot Camp; Cause of Death Questioned, by David Reutter
- BOP Transfers Unescorted Prisoners On Civilian Buses, Some Escape, by Matthew Clarke
- Standing Up to Corruption, by Stephen James
- Legal Research Prohibition Upon Contract Attorney Denies Adequate Court Access, by David Reutter
- Federal Judge Strikes Down Iowa Prisons Faith-Based Rehabilitation Program, by Michael Rigby
- Crimes of the Heart: Incarceration Collusion, by Bob Williams
- $9 Million Jury Award In Arizona County Jail Death, by John Dannenberg
- U.S. Corrections Corporation Suit Settled for $13.2 Million
- Audit: California Private Prison Contracting Tainted by Conflicts of Interest
- Hurricane Threat Forces Texas Prison Evacuations, Damage Worsens Overcrowding, by Michael Rigby
- Gun-smuggling Prisoners Convicted in Shooting Scam, by Gary Hunter
- Alleged Attacks Plotted By New Folsom Prisoners Uncovered, by Matthew Clarke
- Non-Sex-Offender Parolee Entitled to Due Process Before Being Treated As Sex Offender, by Matthew Clarke
- Ohio DOC Stipulates To Vastly Improved Medical Care, by John Dannenberg
- South Carolina Prisoner Awarded $825,000 for Untreated Infection
- Missouri Seizes Prisoner Assets Worth $748,682 In 2005
- Fifth Circuit Joins Four Others in Denying Prospective BOP Good Time Credits
- Unconstitutionality of Lockdown of California Hispanics Upheld On Appeal, by Marvin Mentor
- Guard Out on Bond, Woman He Allegedly Raped Jailed Beyond Her Sentence
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- Arizona Jail Prisoners Not Pretty in Pink, by Gary Hunter
- Seventh Circuit Reinstates $100,000 Award In Indiana Failure-To-Protect Suit, by Michael Rigby
- Political Patronage In Hiring Illinois Prison Wardens?
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- Alabama Work-Release Prisoners Working But Not Getting Paid, by Gary Hunter
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- Wrongfully Convicted Texas Prisoner Finally Receives $118,000 in Compensation, by Matthew T. Clarke
- Louisiana Work-Release Prisoners Used by Sheriff in Chop Shop, by Gary Hunter
- Illinois Prison Official, Parole Board Member Indicted For Corruption
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- $232,700 in Attorney Fees Awarded In Colorado Censorship Settlement, by Bob Williams
- Washington Ex-Cons Cant Be Denied Voting Rights Because of Unpaid LFOs
- New York Prisoner Awarded $25,000 For Assault
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- Second Circuit Holds PLRA Fee Cap Inapplicable To So-ordered Stipulated Dismissals, by Bob Williams
- Texas Prison Slaves No Savings for Direct Marketing Firm; Data Mining Results in $ 15 Million Settle, by Michael Rigby
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