Tag: Prison Guards

What Measures Are Prisons Taking To Slow Spread Of COVID-19?

Mar 8, 2023

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jgriffiths

in I’m Going to Prison, I’m in Prison, Intake, Medical Care, Preparation, Prison Conditions

Because prison guards have largely refused to get vaccinated, prisons have taken other measures to slow the spread of COVID-19. Do they work?
What Can You Do If a Prison Guard Is Being Violent?

Mar 8, 2023

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David Straughan

in Harassment, I’m in Prison

Prison systems allow guards to use force to control prisoners. But laws do not allow for the use of “excessive force.” The line between what is acceptable force and excessive force is not always well-defined.