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  2. Pay-to-stay (imprisonment) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, pay-to-stay is the practice of charging prisoners for their accommodation in jails.The practice is controversial and can result in large debts being accumulated by prisoners who are then unable to repay the debt following their release, preventing them from successfully reintegrating in society once released.

  3. Stuttering in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    If the Scatman can do it, so can you. [citation needed] In 2001, "Stutter" by American R&B singer Joe featuring Mystikal, held the number-one spot for four weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. [citation needed] Placebo used a stammering man's voice on their song "Swallow" featured on their 1996 debut album, Placebo. [citation needed]

  4. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    But significant evidence undermines that argument: the tendency of young people to return to crime once they get out, for example, and long-term contracts that can leave states obligated to fill prison beds. The harsh conditions confronting youth inside YSI’s facilities, moreover, show the serious problems that can arise when government hands ...

  5. Stuttering - Wikipedia

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    Stuttering, also known as stammering, is a speech disorder characterized externally by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds, syllables, words, or phrases as well as involuntary silent pauses called blocks in which the person who stutters is unable to produce sounds.

  6. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    The prison was infested with ants and cockroaches, toilets were frequently clogged and children reported finding bugs in their meager portions of food. “From day one, it was hell,” said Jerry Blanton, a former monitor with the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, who was then tasked with inspecting Thompson Academy.

  7. Former SC prison official accused of money laundering ... - AOL

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    She sold the phones and other electric gear to dozens of South Carolina prison inmates, a federal indictment said. Former SC prison official accused of money laundering, selling 100+ phones to inmates

  8. Is 'Unlocked: A Jail Experiment' real? The story behind the ...

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    The whole cast is composed of real life prisoners. What to know. ... Netflix viewers get a rare look at the inside of an Arkansas prison in the streaming service’s latest hit series, “Unlocked ...

  9. Devens prison employee charged with accepting money from ...

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    Among the allegations against William S. Tidwell: receiving a $50,000 loan from an associate of the inmate, and lying about it to the bank.