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The budget committees need to have a conversation with Department of Corrections to find what resources are needed.
We're celebrating a man who was a prisoner, who died on a cross, then went into a tomb that could not contain him. Where better to celebrate than in the tomb of society? If Jesus were preaching today, he would be among the poor and outcast in society ... And that's the man who transformed our lives. There is nothing you've gone through with the Florida Department of Corrections, or in your life, that Jesus Christ didn't go through.
I owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to the prosecuting attorneys, the Michigan State Police and the Department of Corrections for the work that was done to protect me and my family ... I was on hand during the sentencing and provided a 'Victim's Impact Statement' before the court and Mr. Taylor. I want to also thank everyone who has supported me and my family throughout this ordeal. I am thankful to finally have closure and will be making no further comments about this matter.More quotes »
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Department of Corrections seeks to move prison guard suit to fed court
SIOUX FALLS -- A lawyer for the Department of Corrections has filed notice to move a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a slain prison guard from state court to federal court. The lawsuit alleges that negligence by corrections staff led to t from Rapid City Journal Read more »
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DOC wants wrongful death suit moved to federal court
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Shuttered Joliet prison won't house NATO offenders
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