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	Liberty, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Liberty is a city in Clay County, Missouri and is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri.
		Liberty was settled in 1822, and shortly later became the county seat of Clay County.
		Liberty is redeveloping the Liberty Triangle, an 88-acre (360,000 m²) parcel bound by I-35 and State Routes 152 and 291.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberty,_Missouri (1300 words)

	jail - definition by dict.die.net
		jail n : a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) [syn: jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer] v : lock up in jail [syn: imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jug, gaol, put away, remand]
		Jail fever (Med.), typhus fever, or a disease resembling it, generated in jails and other places crowded with people; -- called also hospital fever, and ship fever.
		Jail liberties, or Jail limits, a space or district around a jail within which an imprisoned debtor was, on certain conditions, allowed to go at large.
	dict.die.net /jail (207 words)

	the City of Liberty Website!
		In the early 1800s, American settlers began to arrive in the Liberty area. By 1822 the settlement had grown to become the County seat for Clay County. Incorporated in 1829, Liberty is the second oldest incorporated town west of the Mississippi River.
		The Liberty Jail, built in 1833, is known for its most famous prisoner, Joseph Smith, first president and prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Later Day Saints. Mr.
		Liberty today is home to five local historic districts, six districts on the National Register of Historic Places, a thriving downtown historic Square and surrounding area, three museums and many notable sites of interest.
	www.ci.liberty.mo.us /index.asp?NID=38 (339 words)

	Far West Cultural Center - Far, West, Cultural, Center, Farwesthistory.com, Log, House, Charles, C., Rich, FWCC, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		When I looked upon the Liberty jail in 1834, again in 1838 - 39, and for the last time in 1888, in the last stages of decay (it being 54 years from the time I first saw it), my soul was moved upon with deep emotion, for thoughts of the past crowded upon my mind.
		We also learned from official sources that the old jail continued to be used as a prison until about the year 1856, when it was deemed unsafe, and for a couple of years and more Clay County criminals were sent to Platte County, in the neighboring county on the west, for safe keeping.
		In 1856 the present Liberty courth house was erected, with apartments for prisoners.
	www.farwesthistory.com /libertyjail.asp (2197 words)

	County Detention Facilities' - 2003 Annual Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Calhoun County Jail, Hardee County Jail and Liberty County Jail.
		Calhoun County Jail, Flagler County Jail, and Liberty County Jail.
		Calhoun County Jail, Dixie County Jail, Gadsden County Jail, Gulf County Jail, Liberty County Jail, Osceola County Jail, Sumter County Jail, and Walton County Jail.
	www.dc.state.fl.us /pub/jails/2003 (462 words)

	Jails and Prisons
		In the past year 3.7 million men and women (as well as juvenile offenders) were guests of a city, county, state or federal jail.
		Most persons charged with crimes are taken to one of more than 3,000 county jails where they can await trial or posting of a bond that guarantees their appearance.
		Jail officers must be able to keep the jail trouble-free and watch prisoners who might try to kill themselves or be killed by other prisoners.
	www.aphf.org /jail.html (417 words)

	Why do business with CCA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		CCA's jail business began with a small county jail in 1984 -- Silverdale Facilities in Hamilton County, in Chattanooga, Tennessee - which was also one of the company's first contracts and an important proving ground for privatization.
		We operate eight local jails under contract with the county in which each is located, ranging in size from 276 to 1,440 beds and located in large metropolitan areas and small counties.
		Marion County Jail II CCA contracted with Marion County in November 1996 to operate a jail annex in Indianapolis.
	www.correctionscorp.com /tourjails.html (1217 words)

	Joseph Smith - Liberty Jail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Joseph Smith was unjustly confined in Liberty Jail from December 1838 to April 1839 along with several other Church leaders.
		While in Liberty Jail, the Prophet wrote letters to his family and the Saints.
		The jail was eventually torn down, though some of the dungeon floor and walls remained.
	www.josephsmith.net /portal/site/JosephSmith/menuitem.da0e1d4eb6d2d87f9c0a33b5f1e543a0?vgnextoid=b2d3da73c0b52010VgnVCM1000001f5e340aRCRD (274 words)

	County Detention Facilities' - 2002 Annual Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Columbia County Jail, Hendry County Jail, Holmes County Jail, Liberty County Jail and Sumter County Jail.
		Bradford County Jail, Columbia County Jail, Gulf County Jail, Holmes County Jail, Levy County Jail, Sumter County Jail and Walton County Jail.
		Columbia County Jail, Holmes County Jail, Liberty County Jail, Miami-Dade TGK County Jail and Sumter County Jail.
	www.dc.state.fl.us /pub/jails/2002 (599 words)

	Private firm to run Liberty County jail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		LIBERTY -- Liberty County has become the first Houston-area county to agree to hand over the keys to its jail for a private corporation to run.
		As a result, Kirkham said the jail's beds were only a third full, forcing the county to lay off 34 of its 66 jailers last month.
		Liberty County Officers Association President Louise Trahan, who has been a jailer for six years, said all the jailers that she knows are appalled by the county's move to privatize.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/aol-metropolitan/95/10/17/private.html (716 words)

	USATODAY.com - The legend of Jesse James and more (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — This storied town was first settled around 1817 as a frontier post on the Missouri River.
		Nearly 200 years later, Liberty's town square has become a magnet for tourists fascinated by the legend of Jesse James and the history of the Old West.
		Just north of the square is the Liberty Jail, which is not a jail at all.
	www.usatoday.com /travel/destinations/2003-11-24-liberty_x.htm (908 words)

	Missouri Independence Mission (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Joseph Smith and five others were wrongly jailed in the Liberty Jail from December 1, 1838, until April 6,1839.
		Joseph received sections 121, 122, and 123 of the Doctrine and Covenants while in the jail.
		Liberty Jail has been called a "Prison Temple" because of the wonderful messages and direction the Savior gave for the benefit of the prophet Joseph and for each of us.
	www.kadesmith.com /mission/liberty.aspx (190 words)

	Feelers out for new jail in Liberty
		A 35-acre slab of county-owned land near the Infirmary complex is the front runner for a future $50 million jail.
		Liberty Supervisor Frank DeMayo said he's had some informal talks with the county about putting the jail near the Infirmary, where the Department of Public Works owns land near its Social Services complex.
		Meanwhile, the county's likely model for the jail can be found in upstate Ontario County, where a modular-style, $25.5 million county jail with seven pods opened a year ahead of schedule in November 2003 and $1 million under budget.
	archive.recordonline.com /archive/2005/05/03/jail03.htm (389 words)

	LDSGetaway.com :: L.D.S. Family Travels: Liberty, Missouri: Scene of Anguish and Revelation
		Liberty, first settled in 1817 as a frontier post on the Missouri River, is located about 13 miles north of Independence.
		A crowd of people surrounded the jail, curious to see what Joseph looked like and must have been disappointed to see that he looked so normal after hearing the wild stories that were circulating.
		As mentioned in the presentation at the Liberty Jail visitors’ center, “What could have been a time of despair became a season of faith.” Liberty Jail became a sacred spot where Joseph’s faith was tested and was found sufficient.
	www.ldspro.com /ldsgetaway/docs/ft/030407liberty.asp (1283 words)

	UNITED STATES
		Jail officials at Avoyelles Parish Prison initially told Human Rights Watch that local INS officials would have to give their consent before we would be allowed to the tour the jail and speak with detainees.
		At Hillsborough County Jail in Florida, where the director of the jail is on the ACA standards committee and a past president of the American Jail Association, there was such severe overcrowding that inmates had to sleep in "boats" (blue, plastic cradles with bedding) on the floor of the cells and in the hallways.
		Jail officials explained to her that jail policy requires that all books sent to detainees must be soft-cover, new, and mailed directly from the publisher to the jail.
	www.hrw.org /reports98/us-immig/Ins989-05.htm (18248 words)

	Casa Stories: U.S. Jails Filled with Immigrants: an Enormous Expense
		Jails and prisons throughout the country are filled with immigrants and refugees.
		All women immigrants arrested in the Houston area are sent to the Liberty County Jail, where because of distance it is very difficult for them to obtain representation.
		The Liberty County Jail (Texas) a for-profit enterprise run by the Corrections Corporation of America, receives $52.50 a day for each INS detainee (but charges only $25 to house each county inmate).
	www.cjd.org /stories/jails.html (846 words)

	Liberty Jail Pictures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The jail was split into two sections, the top half was for the guards, the bottom for the prisoners.
		Entrance to the "Dungeon" was from the hole in the middle of the floor.
		The original jail has been preserved by building a protective shell around it.
	www.xmission.com /~troyman/liberty2.htm (120 words)

	Liberty County Sheriff Department
		The Liberty County Jail is a modern facility that is currently built to house a total of 120 inmates.
		The jail is manned 24 hours a day by a shift of trained and state certified correctional officers.
		The administrative areas are separated from the secure jail area by electronically controlled secure doors and is under constant surveillance of video cameras.
	www.libertyso.org /jail.htm (704 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Liberty, Missouri — Old West and Mormon history foster tourism
		LIBERTY, Mo. — This storied town was first settled around 1817 as a frontier post on the Missouri River.
		Historic buildings line the south side of the square in downtown Liberty, Mo. The town was settled in 1817 as a frontier post on the Missouri River.
		Visitors view a re-creation of the Historic Liberty Jail, where LDS Church leader Joseph Smith was held during the winter of 1838.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,565037559,00.html (865 words)

	Liberty Missouri Resource Guide, City or community of Liberty, Missouri Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
		The population of Liberty is approximately 26,232 (2000).
		Liberty is positioned 39.24 degrees north of the equator and 94.41 degrees west of the prime meridian.
		Incorporated in 1829, Liberty is the second oldest incorporated town west of the Mississippi River.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /mocountyliberty.htm (797 words)

	Joseph Smith - Carthage Jail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		At the Carthage Jail on June 27, 1844, a mob murdered the Prophet Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum, who thus sealed their testimonies of Jesus Christ with their blood.
		Joseph and Hyrum were held in Carthage Jail pending trial and were guaranteed protection from mob violence by the governor of Illinois.
		To commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Martyrdom in 1994, the jail was restored to its appearance at the time of Joseph and Hyrum's death.
	www.josephsmith.net /portal/site/JosephSmith/menuitem.da0e1d4eb6d2d87f9c0a33b5f1e543a0/?vgnextoid=7fecf7a14ee52010VgnVCM1000001f5e340aRCRD (227 words)

	The Beaumont Enterprise - Liberty escapee caught in Houston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Both the department and the Corrections Corp. of America, the private agency running the jail, are investigating the breakout.
		Jones was awaiting a January trial on charges of possessing a controlled substance and pepper spraying a Liberty police officer.
		Jones is now jailed on lockdown and will not be allowed out of the dorm area, Tidwell said.
	www.southeasttexaslive.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13660432&BRD=2287&PAG=461&dept_id=512588&rfi=6 (339 words)

	(4586) Liberty Jail and the Legacy of Joseph
		(4586) Liberty Jail and the Legacy of Joseph
		Liberty Jail and the Legacy of Joseph presents an in-depth look at the period of time (December 1838 — April 1839) when Joseph Smith, Jr.
		and other leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were incarcerated in the Liberty Jail in Liberty, Missouri.
	www.ldharvest.com /item.asp?itemid=4586 (54 words)

	About Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The clients residing in Liberty House Sober Living were musicians and young men who came from different parts of Los Angeles and different cities across the country.
		They are living sober lives outside of Liberty House and are responsible, productive members of society again, and many for the first time in their lives.
		Liberty Ranch is the first facility of its kind in Casey County, Kentucky and we are happy to be able to provide an opportunity to help the people who desire to recover from drug addiction, crystal methamphetamines and alcohol.
	www.thelibertyranch.com /about-us.htm (660 words)

	Prisoner Assault in Liberty County Jail
		According to Liberty County Sheriff Greg Arthur, Jason Grady Blake, III age 41 was being escorted to the recreation area in a group of prisoners.
		Prisoners returning to the jail who work outside the jail in assigned work crews are thought to be the source of tobacco products entering the jail.
		Lodhi was in jail for Sexual Assault of a Child and INS also had a hold on him.
	www.i-dineout.com /pages2005/saad1.html (284 words)

	CareCure Forums - can you believe this (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Tuesday a jury found Liberty County Treasurer Janet Harrelson guilty of abusing her office, forging documents and tampering with documents.
		The Liberty County District Attorney says she did it all so she could have her son, a convicted child molester, near her again.
		Her son is out of the Liberty County jail and back in the state system.
	carecure.rutgers.edu /forum/showthread.php?t=4618 (380 words)

	Liberty 1st Forum - County Jail Space Tight
		Twenty St. Joseph County Jail inmates are spending their nights "bunked" on the floor of the jail gymnasium this week as crime and construction are putting a new squeeze on budgets, facilities and community attitudes about punishment.
		Joseph County Prosecutor Douglas Fisher told county Republicans Friday that local options, ranging from the county jail to court-ordered counseling programs, are preferable to state imprisonment for all but the most dangerous offenders.
		Laissez faire: leave the people alone, let them be, in their economic activities, in their religious affairs, in thought and culture, in the pursuit of fulfillment in their own lives.
	www.liberty1st.org /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=964 (140 words)

	Liberty Jail - MormonWiki
		The jail has been nicknamed the “Temple Jail,” because Joseph Smith received so many important revelations and had time to reflect on gospel principles while incarcerated in Liberty Jail.
		Finally, in April of 1839, the prisoners were taken out of Liberty Jail to be taken to Gallatin, Missouri for a hearing.
		Liberty Jail has been restored by the Mormon Church and is open to the public for tours.
	www.mormonwiki.com /mormonism/Liberty_Jail (702 words)

	96-2169 -- Jordan v. Bowles -- 09/24/1997
		After their transfers and while they were confined in the Dallas County Jail, they, along with many other inmates, brought individual habeas corpus petitions in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
		It determined that because plaintiffs had no liberty interest in placement in any particular prison, their claims challenging their transfers to Texas were frivolous.
		No matter whether a prisoner is confined in a jail or a prison, the prisoner is confined in an environment within the normal limits of custody which the state is authorized to impose by the conviction.
	www.kscourts.org /ca10/cases/1997/09/96-2169.htm (1629 words)

	Morales Opinion No. DM-098
		You inform us that Liberty County is attempting to employ physicians and nurses to provide medical care to inmates in the Liberty County Jail on a part-time basis.
		To that end, you ask whether health care professionals employed on a part-time basis by the Liberty County Jail to provide medical services to inmates are entitled to indemnification and legal representation under sections 104.001, 104.004, and 110.002 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
		Health care professionals employed on a part-time basis by the Liberty County Jail to provide medical services to county jail inmates are not entitled to indemnification or legal representation under chapter 104 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
	www.oag.state.tx.us /opinions/op48morales/dm-098.htm (1116 words)

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