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A Nazi in Minnesota: A Re-examination of Justice
The allegation that a man in Northeast Minneapolis was a murdering Nazi has received national attention. It has also polarized the publics response. The case is "perfect" for doing so. Michael Karkoc...
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Just Go to School!
Today is day seven of the 2012-2013 school year, and I am in awe of the number of students who are not back in school yet.  My team of five people has spent the past seven days calling, emailing,...
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Saved from the pit
Sheila Raye Charles, the daughter of legendary singer Ray Charles, says her father was amazing - but he couldnt save her from a life that took her to federal prison. That took someone with more power...
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Prison System in USA
Americas criminal system is broken. 2.3 million in prison. 5 million on probation, parole. Cost per year is $68 billion a year in USA. Prison conditions : violence, rapes, abuse, and breeding ground/t...
Posted on 4/5/09 at 12:57 PM
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Women’s prison has a variety of inmates

Women’s prison has a variety of inmates NEW ENGLAND — Armed with nothing more than a can of pepper spray and knowledge of pressure points, Capt. Michelle Westling and Capt. Lenore Witte are in charge of securing the Dakota Women’s Correctional Rehab Center.

By Ashley Martin, Forum Communications Co. , April 20, 2012

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Prison inmates help with charity

NEW ENGLAND, N.D. — Many Dakota Women’s Correctional Rehab Center inmates use their time served to give back to the community.

By Ashley Martin, Forum Communications Co. , April 20, 2012

Federal prisoners test MP3 player program

Federal prisoners test MP3 player program At a federal prison in the mountains of southern West Virginia, hundreds of female inmates are taking part in a pilot program to bring the quality of entertainment behind bars into the 21st century. More than 400 inmates have spent about $70 apiece to buy an MP3 player from the commissary in the Federal Prison Camp at Alderson, then 80 cents to $1.55 per song to customize their playlists from a database offering about 1 million songs.

By By Vicki Smith, Associated Press , March 15, 2012

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Inmates fix up bikes as gifts for kids

About a half a dozen minimum security inmates at the Missouri River Correctional Center have been working to fix up donated toys and bikes for children who otherwise wouldn’t have Christmas gifts. The Bismarck Tribune reported that the toys will be taken to the Salvation Army and distributed on Saturday.

December 06, 2011

State pen expansion project continues

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — As a long, cold winter turned to a wet spring, spring to a wet, flooded summer and summer to a pleasant, warm fall, one constant has remained on the east side of Bismarck — contractors have been steadily plugging away at the $64 million expansion and renovation project at the North Dakota State Penitentiary.

By Jenny Michael, Bismarck Tribune , October 17, 2011

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Inmates at JRCC fill sandbags for use here

Inmates at JRCC fill sandbags for use here Sand and perspiration were both in great supply Tuesday as inmates at the James River Correctional Center filled sandbags for use along the James River in Jamestown.

By Keith Norman , August 24, 2011

Bismarck murder convict to be released soon

A former Bismarck police officer imprisoned for killing his girlfriend nearly a quarter century ago is being released from prison in a couple of years.

August 11, 2011

Flooding forces N.D. prison evacuation

Inmates from a minimum-security state prison near the flooding Missouri River have been moved to the gymnasium of a nearby juvenile detention center, North Dakota’s corrections director said Tuesday.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , June 01, 2011

Letter to the editor: Sexual assaults in prisons must be addressed in U.S.

When more than 60,500 inmates per year report that they have been victims of sexual assault in American prisons — that is 165 per day — it is time to address the problem of prison rape. In 2003, the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) was passed by both houses of Congress.

By Alison Grotberg , March 22, 2011

FBI investigates Idaho private prison

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho U.S. Attorney Wendy Olson says the U.S. Department of Justice is looking into allegations of criminal conduct among the staff at the state's only private prison.

November 30, 2010

Inmates fix toys for Christmas

Inmates fix toys for Christmas BISMARCK (AP) — While most children can’t wait for Christmas to get here, inmates at the Missouri River Correctional Center don’t want the holiday season to come to an end.

By By Rebecca Beitsch, The Bismarck Tribune , November 29, 2010

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Man sentenced in N.D. crack case

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A man has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison for dealing crack cocaine in North Dakota and Minnesota.

November 27, 2010

State denies claim by inmate over dental care

State officials say a North Dakota prison inmate who filed a federal lawsuit over his medical treatment has no basis for his claim.

November 25, 2010

N.D. man in prison for assault gets another 10 years

MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — A Mandan man serving a 13-year sentence for assaulting his female neighbor has been given another 10 years in prison.

October 16, 2010

Penitentiary says inmate didn’t escape

BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota prison officials say an inmate who walked from the penitentiary grounds to the parking lot of a nearby nursery wasn’t trying to escape.

August 27, 2010

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