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San Quentin State Prison- Locked Down

prisonmovement wrote 3 hours ago: From: PacoVilla’s CCPOA Blog Thursday, December 17, 2009 San Quentin on lockdown for shakedown … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, inmates, prison issues, prisons and prisoners, California Department of Corrections/CDCR, contraband, Corruption/Government Corruption, incarceration

Just A Guy- Prison report: Finally, some truth

prisonmovement wrote 5 hours ago: By Just A Guy Editors note: Just a guy was recently released from a California state prison. For the … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, inmates, Justice, Law, prison issues, prisons and prisoners, Probation/Parole, Rehabilitation

Report: Inmate lawsuits cost Calif. big money

prisonmovement wrote 9 hours ago: The Associated Press Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 California has paid $108 million for experts and lawyer … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, inmates, Justice, Law, prison issues, Prison reform, prisons and prisoners, State Budget/Money

California Correctional officers win furlough lawsuit

prisonmovement wrote 21 hours ago: By Jon Ortiz Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 pm An Alameda Superior Court judge has ruled that furloughs Gov … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Jobs, Law, prison issues, State Budget/Money, California Department of Corrections/CDCR, California State Workers, CCPOA

DISMAS AT CHRISTMAS

communitychaplain wrote 1 day ago: Harry Nigh is a community chaplain in the Greater Toronto Area.  He heads up ‘Dismas Fellowshi … more →

Tags: Harry Nigh, Dismas Fellowship, Community Chaplain

Report: California's inmates still dying from treatable conditions 2 comments

prisonmovement wrote 1 day ago: AP Photo Correctional officers stand watch over an inmate receiving treatment in the emergency room … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Health And Medicine, Human Rights, inmates, prison issues, Prisoner Abuse, prisons and prisoners, State Budget/Money

Regretsy Publishing Style

unknownchild wrote 2 days ago: “The Year in Media Errors and Corrections” is a delightful roundup of absurd typos, misu … more →

Tags: Drinking, Alcohol, Beer, Good Writing, Alcoholics, Bears, Journalism, picnic baskets

Prison Tattoos - What Nurses Need to Know

Lorry Schoenly wrote 2 days ago: Photo by Viet Tieu Tattoos have been a part of prison culture for some time. Prison tattoos are most … more →

Tags: Inmate Issues, Correctional, correctional healthcare, Correctional Nurse, Correctional Nursing, Ethical Dilemma, inmates, Jail, Lorry Schoenly

Unsupervised prisoner release imminent3 comments

prisonmovement wrote 2 days ago: California Men’s Colony By KAREN VELIE California state prisons are to begin implementing a pl … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, inmates, Law, prison issues, Prison reform, Probation/Parole, State Budget/Money, California Department of Corrections/CDCR

Extreme overtime puts California's prison health overhaul at risk4 comments

prisonmovement wrote 5 days ago: First of two parts Randall Benton | RBenton@sacbee.com California’s prison health care employe … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Health And Medicine, Human Rights, inmates, Jobs, prison issues, prisons and prisoners, State Budget/Money

Rigid training

Candy Kennedy wrote 5 days ago:   If you want to learn how to train a “variety” of dogs then you need to learn to be flexible. If yo … more →

Tags: Class of 2009, border collie training, Communicate, Rigid Training, stockdog training, tight flanks

Grammatical Suicide

dickieleroo wrote 1 week ago: A thought for contemplation, so to speak: It is of no question that a vast majority of self-loathing … more →

Tags: draft, re-writes, Romance, self loathing, Suicide, Writers

Excess, deprivation mark California state prisons1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: By BRIAN JOSEPH and TONY SAAVEDRA THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER bjoseph@ocregister.com or tsaavedra@ocr … more →

Tags: california news, Human Rights, inmates, Justice, Law, prison issues, Prison reform, prisons and prisoners, Rehabilitation

Dude, what are you smoking?

jasonvanrassel wrote 1 week ago: After attending dozens of parole hearings over the years, I’ve formed the opinion that the sys … more →

Tags: Drumheller Institution, Ken Valgardson, National Parole Board, statutory release, Wade Gunoff

Rastafarian inmates in segregation for nearly 10 years2 comments

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: PDF: Read the rules According to Rastafari.org, “Rastafari is a movement of black people who know Af … more →

Tags: prison issues, Human Rights, Civil Rights, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Crime, Solitary Confinement, Death Penalty

NEW HELL HOLE NEWS #202 comments

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: NEW HELL HOLE NEWS  #20 November 30, 2009 The following is a letter Hank wrote to the editor of the … more →

Tags: prison issues, Human Rights, Civil Rights, Justice, inmates, Death Penalty, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Government Corruption

The Graying of America’s Prisons1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: By James Ridgeway Frank Soffen, now 70 years old, has lived more than half his life in prison, and w … more →

Tags: prison issues, Prison reform, Human Rights, Law, Justice, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Health And Medicine, prisons and prisoners

California Inmates' Lawyers Support Plan To Reduce Overcrowding4 comments

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: Inmates’ Lawyers Support Plan To Reduce Overcrowding On Monday, lawyers representing sick inma … more →

Tags: prison issues, Prison reform, california news, Law, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, State Budget/Money, California Department of Corrections/CDCR

Responding to Inmate Sexual Assault & Prison Rape

Lorry Schoenly wrote 1 week ago: Fear by Tetine The statistics on prison rape are shocking.  According to the 2007 Department of Just … more →

Tags: ethical issues, Legal, 8th Amendment, correctional healthcare, Correctional Nursing, Ethical Dilemma, Forensic, inmates, Jail


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