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Wardens and guards will continue assigning prison inmates to work in kitchens, clean prison yards or pick up trash beside highways.
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Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Several residents have alleged the agency deliberately ignored pretrial inmates in distress with serious medical concerns.
—Sarah Metz, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
The document states that transgender inmates may require access to individual counseling, emotional support, and medical care such as hormone therapy, surgery, and more while incarcerated based on their individualized assessment.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024
Before each execution, authorities organize a professional photo shoot in which inmates trade their prison uniforms for civilian clothes.
—Rebecca Wright, CNN, 19 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile, there is no rehabilitation for death row inmates.
—Rebecca Wright, CNN, 19 Oct. 2024
Two inmates killed themselves within the facility's first month open.
—Violet Ikonomova, Detroit Free Press, 18 Oct. 2024
Carswell typically houses inmates with physical disabilities or illnesses, as well as mental illnesses and disorders.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
The state has executed 590 inmates, the most of any state, followed by Oklahoma at 126.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Several residents have alleged the agency deliberately ignored pretrial inmates in distress with serious medical concerns.
—Sarah Metz, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
The document states that transgender inmates may require access to individual counseling, emotional support, and medical care such as hormone therapy, surgery, and more while incarcerated based on their individualized assessment.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024
Before each execution, authorities organize a professional photo shoot in which inmates trade their prison uniforms for civilian clothes.
—Rebecca Wright, CNN, 19 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile, there is no rehabilitation for death row inmates.
—Rebecca Wright, CNN, 19 Oct. 2024
Two inmates killed themselves within the facility's first month open.
—Violet Ikonomova, Detroit Free Press, 18 Oct. 2024
Carswell typically houses inmates with physical disabilities or illnesses, as well as mental illnesses and disorders.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
The state has executed 590 inmates, the most of any state, followed by Oklahoma at 126.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
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