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Staffing shortages, old facilities, and ‘nothing to lose’: These are the factors that contribute to prison breaks across the country
Ten inmates at a New Orleans jail surreptitiously cut through cell walls using electric hair trimmers before fleeing into the ...
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New Orleans built a new jail 10 years ago. It has many of the old jail's problems.
Nearly a decade ago, New Orleans officials hailed their new jail as a harbinger of change.
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At the troubled New Orleans jail, inmates have outnumbered, overwhelmed deputies for years
The jail's rates of violence have worsened under Sheriff Susan Hutson, and her staff faces near-daily attacks or harassment.
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Infamous jail cell was not returned | CURIOUS MIND
The original Cassia County jail cells where Diamondfield Jack was held in Albion from March 1897 to February 1899 stand in ...
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Old Jail
Augustine's Old Jail was built in 1891 to accommodate the ... You'll be able to explore the different types of cells that inmates were housed in, including the maximum-security and solitary ...
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Judge frustrated over missing jail cell doors
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT/KNWA)—Washington County deputies said they noticed missing jail cell doors after reclaiming the old jail. According to our content partner KNWA, Washington County ...
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Jelly Roll Grows Emotional as He Visits His Old Cell in a Nashville Detention Center: 'I Never Thought I'd Lay Down Here'
Come home for six months and go back to jail for a year ... A cameraman then follows the country star into his old cell and he sheds tears as he looks around: "This is the house." ...