Tag: Prison Safety
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News: A Dozen People Have Died In Rikers This Year
A dozen people have died in Rikers in 2022, a tangible statistic that represents the facility’s horrific conditions. Will anything change?
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Can You Get Life Insurance In Prison?
You can by life insurance when you are going to or in prison. But most insurance companies don’t sell coverage to incarcerated people.
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New Jersey AG Charges Gang Leader for “Hit Squad” in Prisons
New jersey officials have charged a gang leader and several other prisoners for allegedly creating a “hit squad” in the state’s prisons.
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How Should You Interact With Prison Staff?
It’s important for justice-impacted people to realize that prison guards are typically very different fro police. With that in mind, how should you interact with prison staff?
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What Happens If an Offender Violates a Rule Within the Prison?
Prison violations can result in new charges, loss of time credits, and more. It’s important to know the rules for your prison and follow them.
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What Should You Do If Another Incarcerated Person Demands Money from You or Your Family?
What should you do if another incarcerated person demands money from you or your family? Say no and speak with your family and prison officials.