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Learn about the history, operations and controversies of the state agency that runs prisons in Mississippi. Find out how the prison population, sentencing laws, private prisons and civil rights suits have shaped the system.
Sunglass Hut is an international retailer of sunglasses and sunglass accessories founded in Miami, Florida, in 1971. It is part of the Luxottica Group, the world’s largest eyewear company, and operates 2,000 outlets in 20 countries.
A men's prison in Walla Walla, Washington, that opened in 1886 and is the oldest operational prison in the state. It housed Washington's death row and executed prisoners by lethal injection and hanging until 2018, and is known for its escapes, riots, and notable inmates.
CMCF is a mixed security prison for men and women in Rankin County, Mississippi, operated by the Mississippi Department of Corrections. It houses the female death row and the Receiving and Classification Unit for new inmates.
A prison operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons in SeaTac, Washington, near the Seattle–Tacoma International Airport. It houses sentenced and pre-trial inmates, and has been involved in controversies such as the death of Roxanna Brown and the prosecutor murder plot.
MDOC is the state agency that oversees prisons, parole and probation in Michigan. It has 31 prison facilities, 105 field offices and about 14,000 employees.
The padded headgear is meant to reduce the risk of concussions — and later development of CTE
The September 1937 Folsom escape was an attempt by seven inmates to escape Folsom State Prison, a famous prison in the United States. During this attempt, Warden Clarence Larkin, Officer Harry Martin, and two of the escapees died. The remaining five were eventually executed.