Inmates News
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North Platte -
Inmates in the Lincoln County Jail have some four-legged companions as cell-mates after the Sheriff recently approved the adoption of two cats from a local animal shelter to help relieve inmate stress and assist in their rehabilitation.
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Across Canada, prisons are “double-bunking” and this could make the facilities much more dangerous, according to the ombudsman for federal prisoners.
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Canadian prisoners who are of retirement age will no longer be given a hand out by the government. As of today inmates in federal prisons will not be allowed to receive Old Age Security benefits.
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The famous Cebu dancing inmates who were inspired by the late pop star Michael Jackson gave tribute performance for their idol inside their prison ground in Cebu City, Philippines.
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almost 1300 inmates received tax credits for home buyers totally nearly nine million dollars, despite being in prison when filing their claims for "home-buying" according to CNBC.com
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Glenwood Springs -
Being in jail in the first place is no treat, but when most sources of outside information are taken away, inmates get a little perturbed.
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A prisoner yesterday accused seven inmates of threatening him with a knife before raping him. The offense occurred in July and the 24- year old said he had reported this to the police.
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Two hundred and fifty inmates were injured at a prison riot in Chino, California last night, that raged for 11 hours before authorities were able to regain control.
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Many prisoners sent to fulfill their sentences reportedly endure more than a loss of freedom. A report revealed today shows about 60,000 inmates a year are victims of sexual assault and the abuser is often prison staff.
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Researchers say that the number of people with mental illnesses, addiction disorders, and chronic and infectious diseases who receive their medical care in a jail or prison is growing.
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Inmates Headlines
 Authorities says 31 inmates have been killed by fighting in a prison in northern Mexico.
A Mississippi judge blocks release of 21 inmates granted reprieves by the outgoing governor, in a move that has outraged crime victims.
More than 1,300 inmates of prisons in Kyrgyzstan sew together their lips as a protest over living conditions escalates.
More than 1,200 Palestinian inmates held in Israeli jails begin a hunger strike to protest against what they say are unfair prison conditions.
 Three death row inmates in Japan were executed by hanging today, the country's first executions in more than a year and a half.
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