enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Pay-to-stay (imprisonment) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pay-to-stay_(imprisonment)

    In modern times pay-to-stay programs have been noted for their low debt collection rate that often range between 10 and 15 percent due to people being in pay-to-stay being much more likely to suffer from poverty; over a two fiscal year period, Eaton County, Michigan collected only around 5% of over $1 million charged in pay-to-stay fees.

  3. Prison commissary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prison_commissary

    Commissary list, circa 2013. A prison commissary [1] or canteen [2] is a store within a correctional facility, from which inmates may purchase products such as hygiene items, snacks, writing instruments, etc. Typically inmates are not allowed to possess cash; [3] instead, they make purchases through an account with funds from money contributed by friends, family members, etc., or earned as wages.

  4. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

    projects.huffingtonpost.com/prisoners-of-profit

    The nurse, Knyvett Reyes, told him to stop lying about his illness. Other inmates at the facility saw Alexander coughing up blood into trash cans and frequently struggling to breathe, according to the report. A week after he began complaining, staff finally took Alexander to the hospital. He died there two days later.

  5. Jail allows inmates to order pizza for delivery - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2017-05-12-jail-allows-inmates...

    The delivery program is offered only to inmates in a mostly medium-security division. There are six types of pies inmates can order, and county officials say sausage is the top seller.

  6. Trusty system (prison) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusty_system_(prison)

    They also performed most of the administrative work, supervised by a few employees. Therefore, the inmate trusties essentially controlled inmate care and custody, basically running the prison system. [1] [4] Highest in the prison inmate hierarchy were the inmates armed with rifles, called the "trusty shooters".

  7. New teaching program draws interest from Codington County inmates

    www.aol.com/teaching-program-draws-interest...

    Lighter Side. Medicare. News

  8. Universal Basic Income Shows Why Giving People 'Free Money ...

    www.aol.com/news/universal-basic-income-shows...

    Universal Basic Income Shows Why Giving People 'Free Money' Doesn't Work (opinion) John Stossel. October 9, 2024 at 5:00 PM ... Anytime anyone tries to cut any government program, people freak out.

  9. Westville Correctional Facility - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westville_Correctional...

    A new program introduced by the prison is Mixed Up Mutts, which allows inmates to work with stray dogs and teach them basic obedience skills. The prison hopes that this program gives the inmates a very satisfying interaction with animals and that it has a general positive effect on them. [6] The program was cancelled due to a lack of funding.