JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — An inmate tried to hang himself at a troubled Mississippi prison and was taken down by a state trooper, an attorney said in court papers filed Saturday.
Louisiana State Penitentiary Corrections Court Reentry Program: Teaching Morality and Change through Inmate MentorsLong known as the most violent prison in America, Louisiana State Penitentiary has become a...Stagg, Perry
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky inmate on death row for the 1983 rape and fatal stabbing of a 43-year-old woman has died under medical care, according to the state Department of Corrections.
aThe film portrays Andy spending nearly two decades in Shawshank State Prison, a fictional penitentiary in Maine, and his friendship with Red, a fellow inmate. This movie exemplifies the potential gap between initial box office success and ultimate popularity. Despite a lukewarm box office reception...
Lawsuits and initiatives in other states have also questioned or targeted the use of inmate labor. Men incarcerated at Louisiana State Penitentiary in September filed a lawsuit contending they have been forced to work in the prison’s fields for little or no pay, even when temperatures soar past...
A Profile of Inmate Health Behavior at Louisiana State PenitentiaryDoucet, Geraldine None
normalcy and control| Inmate -produced media at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY ChurcherKalen Mary AnnThis project explores the uses of inmate-produced media at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, an all-male maximum-security prison with an inmate ...
A case study, "Seminary of Virtue" focuses on the educational curriculum at Philadelphia's famed Eastern State Penitentiary, a cutting-edge institution that originated the Pennsylvania System of penal discipline. "Seminary of Virtue" argues that Eastern State Penitentiary's extensive and aggressive ...