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  2. Scam targets jail inmate's father - AOL

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    Oct. 27—HIGH POINT — A High Point man was scammed out of $375 that he thought he was providing to get his son out of jail. The Wilkes County Sheriff's Office told the Wilkes Journal-Patriot ...

  3. Electronic monitoring in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Prison overcrowding in CA led to a 2011 court order to reduce the state prison population by 30,000 inmates.. In the aftermath of decades-long tough on crime legislation that increased the US inmate population from 200,000 [6] in 1973 to over two million in 2009, [7] financially strapped states and cities turned to technology—wrist and ankle monitors—to reduce inmate populations as courts ...

  4. Inmate Code - Wikipedia

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    Don't Fight With Other Inmates. Don't lose your head; do your own time. Don't Exploit Inmates. If you make a promise, keep it, don't steal from inmates, don't sell favors, and don't go back on bets. Maintain Yourself. Don't: weaken, whine, cop out. Be a man and be tough. Don't Trust Guards Or The Things They Stand For. Don't be a sucker, the ...

  5. 2014 California Proposition 47 - Wikipedia

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    While the law intended to decrease incarceration rates and offer alternative support for offenders, theft-related crimes have resulted in a rise. Thieves frequently target items below the $950 threshold, unbothered by the repercussions. Many retailers have had to secure high-theft items to prevent further losses.

  6. Calls from Irmo police chief threatening arrest are a scam ...

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    The Federal Trade Commission has warned that the goal of these kinds of scam calls is either to intimidate victims into making payments or to extract personal information that can be used for ...

  7. Year in Review (No. 9) Legislation allows early release of ...

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    Dec. 19—Editor's Note: The Cullman Times is counting down the top stories of 2023. Here's No. 9. Thanks to statewide reform in sentencing for most Alabama inmates this year, Cullman County found ...

  8. Mobile phones in prison - Wikipedia

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    Most mobile phones are smuggled in by prison staff, who often do not have to go through security as rigorously as visitors.Security of staff is often less intense because this would be time-consuming on the part of the staff, unionized prison employees are paid for this time, and it would thus increase the overall cost of operations, [6] also, prison staff are often reluctant to diligently ...

  9. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    If you get an email providing you a PIN number and an 800 or 888 number to call, this a scam to try and steal valuable personal info. These emails will often ask you to call AOL at the number provided, provide the PIN number and will ask for account details including your password.