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celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 22 Sep

I believe in justice. In some more horrible situations, I also believe in the death penalty. Men and women have to pay the price for going against the laws society has set down. But how much concern should one human have for the...

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Inmates reunite puppies that they trained with puppies who now are service dogs

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122218) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 7 Apr 25

Chase Benoit and Jared Hanson who are inmates at the San Quentin Prison in California recently reunited with two Black Labrador retrievers that they raised from prison when the service dogs were just puppies on Friday at the...

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Inmates to assist dogs in animal shelters during the 4th of July holiday

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122218) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 7 Jul 19

I have to give credit to Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey for answering the call from concerned citizens in his community about dogs that are in the Animal Care Shelter who during the Fourth Of July holiday that passed recently...

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Pasco County inmates rescue a young child trapped inside a locked auto

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122218) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 21 Feb 19

Shadow Lantry who is the mother of a young child that was trapped inside an auto when her husband accidently threw the car keys in the front seat before he was able to take out his young child that was strapped to a car seat in...

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Stopping Crime one Etiquette Class at a Time

Deborah-Diane @DeborahDiane (40848) • Laguna Woods, California 25 Nov 17

While I was traveling in Texas recently, there was a fascinating story on the news. Apparently, a simple one-day etiquette class can make prison inmates far less likely to return to prison after they are released. At the...

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Prisons/Jails

Blogger @gimitchelray (244) 13 Jun 17

Over the last year or so our state has had multiple inmates escape from jails and prisons across the state. a few were at the same prison on multiple occasions. In my opinion, If our tax dollars are being used for the buildings to...

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Have You Ever Heard of GOSO?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 12 Jul 16

Those letters stand for “Getting Out and Staying Out.” Mark Goldsmith came up with this program that works with male inmates in prison between the ages of 18-24. After, Goldsmith visited Rikers Island Prison in New York City and...

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3 Strikes and Your Out

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 27 May 16

There are around 24 States that have the 3 Strikes and your out law. There are some exceptions to this law. In Caliornia they have seen an increase in the number of inmates in prison. Generally the law says you will spend...

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should inmates given the right to vote

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 24 Feb 16

Good morning here on Wednesday the 24th. Here is a discussion here. Should inmates given the right to vote Maine and Vermont are the only states that allow inmates to vote. New Hampshire has a bill on this. Should...

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Female Inmates Against Marzan Couple

richbored @richbored (27) • Philippines 15 Sep 12

After the Senate probe appearances of the couple Reynold and Analiza Marzan, people's opinion are divided. Some say, both sides are victims of political motives. Others say, that Bonita Baran's injuries were self inflicted. And...

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Beyond Scared Straight-Preventing today's youth from becoming tomorrow's convict

MrsBone344 @MrsBone344 (48) • United States 8 Dec 11

Beyond Scared Straight Season 3 airs tonight Dec. 8th at 10/9c. Check your local listings for encore presentation. For those of you who are not familiar with the show, let me explain what the show is about. The goal is pretty...

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Scamming the IRS

mslena75 @mslena75 (561) • United States 22 Feb 10

I had to laugh when I saw the story about inmates in Florida who scammed the IRS out of almost 1 million dollars. The inmates and their family members would be file the short form (1040EZ) and then attach a 4852, which is the form...

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He needs a PenPal

rosepedal64 @rosepedal64 (4188) • United States 27 Sep 09

Hello friends here at mylot. I have started many discussion that was asking for some advice to my personal problems. I now a favor to ask of my friends here on mylot if you can do so. I have a son that had got himself into some...

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recliners found in cells Are they kidding?

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12587) • United States 4 Jan 09

That is what they call punishment? A jail in northern Texas has been closed and its nearly 60 inmates transferred as authorities investigate what they call dangerous conditions for jailers and those behind bars — including cells...

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what do you think about writing a inmate that is a complete stranger? have you..

mandie_mae @mandie_mae (97) • United States 12 Dec 08

for one would you do it? what would you say? do you know if you have to use your real name? i know i will most deff use a p.o. box no doubt about that but would you still feel safe? have any of you ever done it?

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Inmates attaining degrees while serving jail time

taface412 @taface412 (3175) • United States 4 May 08

Okay, so how many of you out there are either planning on going to college, are currently in college, or have graduated college? And how many of you have college loans? Well, I am not one to ever deter anyone (and I mean...

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The Man Of Your Dreams...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 15 Apr 08

With so many ppl in prison it isn’t very surprising to find that women (or men) write to them. But how many ppl form relationships with them…planning to get together when they’re released. I’ve known women that have spent years...

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Having second thoughts about lethal injection!

ctrymuziklvr @ctrymuziklvr (11057) • United States 7 Apr 08

I was all for lethal injection as a way of putting criminals to death because I thought it was the most humane way to do it until I read an article this morning in the Yahoo news. It says that mistakes can be made that could...

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1500 Filipino Inmates Practice 'Thriller Dance'

josan181237 @josan181237 (1204) • Philippines 26 Jul 07

it's so funny! hahaha! i've just seen it in youtube lolz! nice synchronization! over 1 million views! wow! and still counting!!! check it out! i can't paste the link since i'm not allowed to cut and paste yet so if you want to...

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What do you think of women who write to death row inmates?

bkfuels @bkfuels (1601) • Canada 17 Jun 07

I often watch television shows about women who write to killers and hardened criminals, what would make someone do this. I think they are lacking something in their life to seek these kind of people out. What are your thoughts on...

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