U.S. Government Eliminates Pork from Prison Menus

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Snopes Staff

Oct 10, 2015

President Obama Issues Record Number of Commutations

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Brooke Binkowski

Aug 3, 2016 67 of the 214 inmates whose prison terms he shortened previously had life sentences.

U.S. to End Controversial Use of Private Prisons Amid Sentencing Reforms

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Bethania Palma

Aug 18, 2016 As contracts for private prisons expire, they will either not be renewed or will be far more lim ...

U.S. Prisoners Reportedly Attempting Widespread Labor Strike

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Bethania Palma

Sep 9, 2016 Inmates in U.S. prisons are said to be planning a labor strike that, if successful, could be his ...

Arizona Woman Reportedly Discovers Hidden Note from Chinese Prison Laborer?

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Arturo Garcia

May 2, 2017 Other letters asking for help have been found inside items purchased at Saks Fifth Avenue and Kmart.

Does Jeff Sessions Have Investments in the Private Prison Industry?

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Dan MacGuill

May 16, 2017 A web site claimed that Sessions stood to gain from the recent reversal of an Obama-era policy o ...