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7 May 2015, 9:30 am by azatty
As I gleaned from the museum-curated detail: The artist created the drawings with colored pencils he salvaged from the accounting office of the Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville, where Jones was an inmate at the end of his life. [read post]
12 Jun 2010, 10:40 am by Steve Hall
  LINK An hour’s drive northwest from Baton Rouge sits the Louisiana State Penitentiary, known as Angola, the largest maximum security prison in the United States. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 8:08 am by MBettman
Scott Krichbaum said this: “I want to make sure you never get out of the penitentiary, and I’m going to make sure you never get out of the penitentiary,” noting that Moore could not be rehabilitated and that it would be waste of time and money even to try. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 11:48 am by Steve Hall
Rideau lived on death row at Louisiana State Penitentiary -- better known as Angola -- from the time he was 19 to the time he was 31. [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 3:28 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Since the invention of the penitentiary religious reformers have believed prisons should actively seek to promote spiritual transformation. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 9:35 am
In 1946, he walked away from the electric chair known as "Gruesome Gertie" when two executioners (an inmate and a guard) from the state penitentiary at Angola botched the wiring of the chair. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 6:13 pm
. _____ sued the city and former city police officers, alleging civil rights violations, after his release from Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola and the dismissal of the charges against him by the district attorney's office. [read post]
6 Nov 2010, 7:28 am
Mehmood Petel, formerly of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital and Lafayette General Hospital in Louisiana, was convicted of 51 counts of fraudulent medical procedures and received the maximum sentence of ten years in a federal state penitentiary. [read post]
5 Sep 2021, 1:15 pm by John Floyd
Rather than contract for a prison building contract, Mississippi elected to entice former Louisiana State Penitentiary Warden Burl Cain to become the state’s corrections chief. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 6:30 am
Another recent case against the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola alleges that corrections staff refused to provide a blind prisoner with a cane for 16 years. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 6:09 am by Jeff Welty
In 2012, a federal judge ordered the Louisiana State Penitentiary to lower temperatures on death row to 88 degrees; at times, the heat index had reached 109. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 1:42 pm by John Floyd
Supreme Court, while Brett Jones is an inmate in the Mississippi state penitentiary. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 9:40 am
"In 1987, immediately after Louisiana executed 8 people in 8 1/2 weeks, the murder rate in New Orleans increased by 16.39 %. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:29 pm by Steve Hall
Incarcerated in Louisiana's Angola prison, Rideau decided to serve his sentence as a model prisoner. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 8:50 am by John Floyd
”   Former Prison Guard Sentenced to 10 years for Cover-Up   That’s what happened in 2014 with former Louisiana State Penitentiary prison guard, Daniel Davis. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 12:25 am
They had implemented an order of the Hawaii Department of Corrections that Hawaiian inmates be prohibited from participating in Pascua Yaqui Native American sweat lodge ceremonies because prison gangs were using these services to organize disruption.Last week the Associated Press reported on the settlement of a lawsuit brought by by the ACLU on behalf of a Mormon prisoner against Louisiana State Penitentiary. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 7:07 pm
Louisiana, holding that they would no longer accept the inane BS justifications put forward by the State. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 7:07 pm
Louisiana, holding that they would no longer accept the inane BS justifications put forward by the State. [read post]
25 May 2018, 6:41 am by John Elwood
Louisiana, 16-9541, is a capital case involving a prisoner convicted of murder in connection with the death of a correctional officer during an attempt to escape from the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. [read post]