US prison population could soon drop for first time in 4 decades as states look to cut costs
Prison population to have first drop since 1972 US jail population could soon drop for first time in decades as states look to cut costs
Jail population could have first drop in 4 decades Ill. Gov. Quinn now says he knew about inmate release, but won’t say why he stopped it
Quinn says he knew about prison release program Ill. governor suspends program that secretly released inmates after only 3 weeks in prison
Ill. suspends program that released inmates early Suspected Islamic militants storm Philippine jail and free 31 inmates; 2 people killed
Militants attack Philippine jail, 31 inmates freed Officials: Dispute among rival street gangs led to California prison riot last summer
Officials: Gang rivalry led to Calif. prison riot Report: Animosity between rival street gangs led to California prison riot last summer
Report: Gang rivaly led to Calif. prison riot Jury sentences Texas inmate to die for death of Huntsville prison guard during 2007 escape
Texas inmate to die for prison guard’s death 1 of every 133 Americans in prison or jail, new Justice Dept figures show
Prison population growth slows in 2008 WASHINGTON — The U.S. prison population edged up slightly last year, though the number of total inmates dropped in 20 states, including New York, Georgia and Michigan. Escaped prisoner caught in Houston after week on the run; convicted sex offender had guns
Texas prisoner captured after week on the run Ohio ready to execute 1st inmate with single drug; untested method likely to take longer
Ohio inmate to get 1-drug, slower, execution China activist speaks out from inside ‘black jail,’ saying he can’t leave unofficial detention
China activist speaks out from inside ‘black jail’ Guard recuperating after assault by 2 inmates on SC death row; suspects placed in isolation
Guard assaulted by 2 inmates on SC death row Authorities: Sex offender pulls gun on Texas guards during prison transfer; search ongoing
Texas inmate pulls gun on guards, takes off 4 dead in Congo’s capital after jail cell wall falls during attempted prison escape
4 dead in Congo after attempted prison escape 12 inmates escape prison in western Afghanistan, Red Crescent official killed in north
12 inmates escape prison in western Afghanistan A dozen inmates crawl through tunnel to escape prison in western Afghanistan
12 inmates escape from western Afghan prison 8 injured after riot involving more than 100 inmates at Arizona prison; unit on lockdown
8 hurt after fight involving 100 at Ariz. prison 4 injured after riot involving more than 100 inmates at Arizona prison; complex on lockdown
Ariz. prison on lockdown after fight involving 100 Jane Andrews, convicted murderer and former aide to Duchess of York, escapes prison
Former aide to Duchess of York escapes from prison Federal prison officials to inspect Illinois facility proposed to house Guantanamo detainees
Officials to inspect Ill jail for Gitmo inmates Greek police arrest fugitive who escaped from prison by helicopter
Greek police capture helicopter fugitive ATHENS, Greece — A convicted murderer in Greece who made a dramatic prison escape by helicopter earlier this year was arrested near Athens on Monday, police said. Illinois governor and senator back idea to sell near-empty prison to house Guantanamo inmates
Ill. lawmakers address plan to sell near-empty prison to house Guantanamo detainees
Think tank: British government has failed to stop Muslim prisoners being radicalized in jails
Think tank says British prisons breeding radicals Source: Obama administration eyes near-empty Illinois prison to house Guantanamo inmatesmore images White House source: Obama administration eyes Illinois prison to house Guantanamo detainees
White House: Obama administration eyes near-empty Illinois prison to house Guantanamo inmates
Ohio argues that legal challenges to lethal injection moot with switch to single drug
Ohio: 1 lethal injection drug should end lawsuit Ohio makes plans to execute inmates with 1-drug method untried on prisoners
Ohio plans execution method untried on prisoners |
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