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🎒 A New Way to Help New Yorkers Adjust to Life After Prison
#prison

A New Way to Help New Yorkers Adjust to Life After Prison
Under a newly proposed bill by a former incarcerated state lawmaker, New Yorkers released from prison could receive $2,500 in direct cash payments over a year, if it becomes law.

If an indicted drug dealer or terrorist made #threats against prosecutors, judges, court staff and their families, that person would be locked up and likely held in #prison until their trial was completed and a verdict rendered.

In Donald Trump’s case, we have someone with a history of

"Prison labor is big business in the United States. According to a 2022 ACLU report, Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers, incarcerated workers save prisons more than $9 billion a year in operational costs and earn them more than $2 billion in sales of goods and services, while the prisoners make pennies per hour."
#Prison

Lawsuit: Alabama Is Denying Prisoners Parole to Lease Their Labor to Meatpackers, McDonalds
No parole if you’re still profitable.

☎️ Many prisoners go years without touching a smartphone—it means they struggle to navigate life on the outside
https://phys.org/news/2024-04-prisoners-years-smartphone-struggle-life.html

Many prisoners go years without touching a smartphone—it means they struggle to navigate life on the outside
You'd be hard pressed to find any aspect of daily life that doesn't require some form of digital literacy. We need only to look back 10 years to realize how quickly things have changed.

Good Morning #Canada
One of my favourite sayings that my mother used was, "There's not enough room in here to swing a cat..." And that provides the perfect segue to today's post about bragging rights for the smallest jail in North America. The smallest in the world, according to the Google, is on the island of Sark in the United Kingdom, but Canada has its fair share of contestants in this weird competition.
#CanadaIsAwesome #Prison #LockEmUp
https://militarybruce.com/who-has-the-smallest-jail-in-north-america/

🔊 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SonicReducer
Prison Affair:
🎵 I want ya (in my cell)
#PrisonAffair
#Bandcamp

🔊 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SonicReducer
Prison Affair:
🎵 I want ya (in my cell)
#PrisonAffair
#Bandcamp