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Lawmaker Aims To Outlaw Cell Phones For Inmates
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California lawmaker said Friday he will renew an attempt to make it illegal for prison inmates to have cell phones after a newspaper reported cult killer Charles Manson was...
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2 Inmates Still At Large Following Escape From Work Crew
NORTH HOLLYWOOD (CBS) — Police are still trying to track down 2 prison inmates, who escaped from a work crew in North Hollywood Friday. According to authorities, teams from Sacramento and Los Angeles...
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FBI Investigating Alleged Beatings At Men’s Central Jail
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The FBI is looking into beatings at the men’s jail in downtown LA in a case that could have major ramifications for the sheriff and county. All cellular phones are banned from...
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Female Inmates Helping To Fight Wildfires
MALIBU (CBSLA.com) — With fire season off to an early start, female inmates in one of California’s prison camps are working together to help prevent and fight wildfires in the Southland. The 58 women...
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High Court Refuses To Delay Calif. Prison Releases
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday refused to delay a court order for California to release nearly 10,000 inmates by year’s end to improve conditions in state prisons. The court rejected a...
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Calif. Clears Same-Sex Weddings For Prison Inmates
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California prison officials have confirmed that inmates can get married to someone of the same sex under certain conditions. Michael Stainer, director of the adult institutions...
View ArticleWoman Dies After Not Being Given A Flu Shot In Prison, Lawsuit Claims
CBS Local — An Oregon woman is reportedly suing the state’s Department of Corrections after her imprisoned mother died from complications of a staph infection and pneumonia. Fifty-three-year-old Tina...
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