Tattoos on Juveniles
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Well considering that STG use tattoos to mark their people the admin should be concerned. Right now in Ohio we have the Heartless Felons. They were created in the juvi system and now they grew up and are getting serious foot holds in the adult system. If thats not enough for them to care and try to put their foot down nothing is...
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What Corrections Needs to Know about Suicide Loss
Correctional Officers (COs) have a suicide rate almost 40% higher than the rest of the US working population. Between 1999 and 2008, 17 COs died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds in the facilities where they worked. Wherever such deaths take place, colleagues and other prison staff are left to cope with suicide loss... read full story
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