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2 inmates from Southern California suspects in deadly prison yard attack
(KTLA) – Two inmates from Southern California are suspects in a deadly attack on a third inmate at California State Prison (SAC), previously called New Folsom Prison, California Department of ...
USA Today20d
Inmates are fighting California wildfires: When did it start, how much do they get paid?
The Conservation (Fire) Camp Program, jointly run by California's corrections and fire departments, trains inmates to fight wildfires and respond to other emergencies. Inmate firefighters earn ...
CBC.ca20d
Nearly 1,000 inmates are helping to fight the L.A. wildfires. The ethics are complicated
Among them are some 950 inmates from California's prison system who are helping to fight the fires for about $10 a day. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's (CDCR ...
Search Engine Land21d
Google’s search market share drops below 90% for first time since 2015
Search Engine Land » SEO » Google’s search market share drops below 90% for first time since 2015 Chat with SearchBot Please note that your conversations will be recorded. Google’s share of ...
Yahoo21d
Former Inmates Are Sharing Things About Prison That Most People Don’t Know, And I’m Shocked I Didn’t Know Any Of This
Not many people want to risk their jobs and benefits for their families for a bit of money. And inmates don't want to risk being thrown in the hole for trying to proposition an officer.
Al Jazeera English21d
Why are California inmates deployed to help fight LA wildfires?
Hundreds of California prison inmates have joined firefighters in efforts to combat the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires, which have scorched thousands of acres and killed 24 people since erupting on ...
Los Angeles Times21d
Harvard study suggests tactic for U.S. jails to reduce inmate deaths
Crystal Yang, a professor at Harvard Law School and one of the study’s co-authors, said jails that seek a stamp of approval from the NCCHC tend to better educate staff about referring inmates ...
New York Post21d
Kim Kardashian demands higher pay for inmates battling LA fires: ‘I see them as heroes’
Kim Kardashian spoke out in support of the Southern California prison inmates who have joined the battle against the devastating wildfires. The reality star and criminal justice activist ...
Rolling Stone23d
‘No One Treated Us Like Inmates’: Why Prisoners Opt to Fight Fires
Amika Mota was drenched, bone-tired, and shaking after her first-ever pump and roll, a fire-fighting technique where the fire truck creeps toward the blaze as personnel wield the massive hose ...
The New York Times23d
For Just Dollars a Day, Inmates Fight California’s Fires
Hundreds of incarcerated people are firefighting in Los Angeles. They are paid a maximum of $10.24 a day, and receive an additional $1 for each hour that they battle the deadly blazes. By Amelia ...
BBC23d
Hundreds of California prison inmates fight wildfires - and stigma
The incarcerated firefighters have been drawn from among the 35 conservation fire camps run by the state, minimum-security facilities where inmates serve their time and receive training.
People23d
Why Over 800 Inmates Have Been Tapped to Help Fight the L.A. Fires
The inmates volunteering are paid a daily wage between $5.80 and $10.24, plus an additional $1 per hour when they respond to active fire or fire-related emergencies, the CDCR said Danielle ...