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Alaska’s Prison System: Dangerous, Deadly Yet Repeating Past Mistakes
Loaded on July 1, 2024
by David Reutter
published in Prison Legal News
July, 2024, page 1
Filed under:
Totality of Conditions.
Location:
Alaska.
by David M. Reutter
Alaska is a small state with enormous natural resources. The native people, who largely subsist off the land, enrich its culture. The beauty of its landscape draws millions of tourists annually. Yet behind the sheen of natural and cultural richness lies a deadly and degrading ...
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- “Are You Freaking Kidding Me?” Former BOP Warden Accuses Guards of Recruiting Prisoners for Assaults at Troubled Lockup in Illinois, June 1, 2024
- $20.5 Million Settlement for Two Kentucky Prisoners Exonerated and Freed After 22 Years, June 1, 2024
- $5 Million Settlement in Death of Georgia Prisoner Left by Guards in Cell on Fire, June 1, 2024
- Watchdog Finds “Alarming Conditions” at BOP Women’s Lockup in Florida, June 1, 2024
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- $700,000 Jury Verdict for Wisconsin Prisoner Denied Due Process in Disciplinary Hearing, June 1, 2024
- California Court of Appeal: Petitioner Has Constitutional Right to Be Present at Evidentiary Hearing Under Felony Murder Resentencing Law, May 15, 2024
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