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  2. Prison-to-college programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Program models vary across the nation providing different levels of education ranging from basic adult or remedial education to vocation programs that prepare inmates for employment. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Degree-bearing prison-to-college programs are less common because inmates do not receive credit in some instances. [ 4 ]

  3. Jeremy Meeks - Wikipedia

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    Jeremy Ray Meeks (born February 7, 1984) [1] is an American fashion model, actor, and convicted felon.A former member of the Crips street gang, Meeks was arrested in 2014 during a gang sweep called Operation Ceasefire in Stockton, California. [2]

  4. Gender-specific prison programming in the United States

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    In addition, they began funding one residential program, and two intensive intervention programs which lasted at least six months, and on average two weeks, respectively. One TC program was roughly $790,000 for 250 women, or approximately $3,200 per inmate, while the cost of incarceration ranged from $20,000 and $30,000, supporting the idea ...

  5. New teaching program draws interest from Codington County inmates

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    Inmates have to complete two hours of online learning and pass a test to receive a reward. July was a busy month for the sheriff’s office, which handled 710 cases and calls. It was the highest ...

  6. Prison education - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, the cost of providing education to a prisoner in the United States was between $1,400 and $1,744 a year, and the cost of incarceration was between $28,323 and $31,286 per inmate, [142] while in Canada the cost was on average $2,950 per year for education, and $111,202 for incarceration per male inmate; female inmates cost approximately ...

  7. United States Penitentiary, Atwater - Wikipedia

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    The United States Penitentiary, Atwater (USP Atwater) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in unincorporated Merced County, California. [1] The institution also includes a minimum-security satellite camp. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.

  8. ‘Next Steps’ addiction recovery program finally introduced to ...

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    The average population of female inmates compared to men is about 100 to 600, according to Dustin Walters, the program director at J Reuben Long Detention Center. . Addiction affects majority of ...

  9. Inmate Code - Wikipedia

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    The Inmate Code (sometimes referred to as "Convict Code") refers to the rules and values that have developed among prisoners inside prisons' social systems. [1] The inmate code helps define an inmate's image as a model prisoner. The code helps to emphasize unity of prisoners against correctional workers.