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In this Tuesday, July 3, 2012 photo, inmates walk in the yard in front of a cellblock at the maximum-security Mount Olive Correctional Center in Mount Olive, W.Va. In southern West Virginia, they often go to the coal mines. In the northern counties, they go to the oil and gas industry. But everywhere, corrections officers are fleeing the state's regional jails and prisons for better-paying jobs. With the 49th-lowest starting salary in the nation, it's no surprise.
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Despite sentencing reform, the US Bureau of Prisons is holding thousands of inmates illegally beyond their release dates

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks at the RV/MH Hall of Fame and Museum, Wednesday, June 5, 2019, in Elkhart, Ind.
Beltway Confidential

Elizabeth Warren fibbed — private prison stocks have bombed in the Trump era

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Indonesian police stand guard at the Akbar Tandjung verdict reading, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2004, outside Supreme Court in Jakarta, Indonesia. In a case with wide implications for Indonesia's presidential race, the Supreme Court on Thursday was set to rule on an appeal by Tandjung, the country's parliamentary speaker, who hopes to run for president despite a corruption conviction.
News

Indonesian woman stuck with six-month prison sentence after recording her boss making lewd remarks

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Cells are shown in a newly cleared wing in Pennsylvania.
Immigration

20% federal inmates are immigrants, mostly Mexican

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Runners use abandoned prison for marathon
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Runners use abandoned prison for marathon

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail shows James Alex Fields Jr. A sentencing hearing has been moved up for the self-avowed white supremacist convicted of federal hate crimes for plowing his car into a crowd of anti-racism protesters at a 2017 white nationalist rally in Virginia. Fields was originally scheduled to be sentenced July 3, 2019. A notice filed in court says the hearing has been moved to June 28.
Crime

White supremacist who killed Heather Heyer sentenced to life in prison

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Democratic presidential candidate former Vice-President Joe Biden, left, and Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., spar during the Democratic primary debate hosted by NBC News at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Thursday, June 27, 2019, in Miami. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is in the center.
Beltway Confidential

Radical Democrats seem to think it’s shameful to put bad guys in jail

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President Trump, left, listens as former prisoner Alice Johnson, right, speaks.
Beltway Confidential

Rick Turner, Quentin Burt, Alice Johnson: Countless stories show the injustice of our draconian sentencing system

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Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch waits for the arrival of the casket of former President George H.W. Bush carried into the Capitol on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018.
Crime

Gorsuch joins Supreme Court liberals to end minimum sentencing law for gun crimes

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Former Vice President Joe Biden.
Business

Biden follows Warren on supporting elimination of private prisons

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