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States report a small decrease in the number of HIV-infected inmates during 1997 At yearend 1997, 23,548 inmates in State and Federal prisons were known to be infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (table 1).
Among State prisoners, the average annual rates of increased from 1991 to 1997 of those infected with HIV were 3.8% for males and 11.1% for females.
AIDS death rate in State prison at least 3 times the rate in the general population In 1997 the rate of death because of AIDS was over 3 times higher in the prison population than in the total U.S. population age 15-54.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov /bjs/pub/ascii/hivp97.txt   (3758 words)

  
 NEBRASKA
Moreover, it is the policy of this state to assist federal, state, and local criminal justice and law enforcement agencies in the identification and detection of individuals in criminal investigations.
The University of Nebraska Medical Center in contracting under the act is subject to the same restrictions and requirements of the act, insofar as applicable, as the Nebraska State Patrol, as well as any additional restrictions imposed by the patrol.
The department of prisons shall provide the samples of blood to the forensic laboratory that has been designated by the county in which the defendant was convicted to conduct or oversee genetic marker testing for the county pursuant to NRS 176.0917.
www.ksg.harvard.edu /dnabook/N-Z.htm   (11930 words)

  
 Drug War Facts: Drug Offenders In The Corrections System — Prisons, Jails and Probation
Using 25 years of data from New York State rural counties, the authors looked at employment rates and per capita income and found “no significant difference or discernible pattern of economic trends” between counties that were home to a prison and counties that were not home to a prison (King, Mauer, and Huling 2003).
In the decennial census, prisoners are counted where they are incarcerated, and many federal and state funding streams are tied to census population counts.
In Wisconsin, the number of state prisoners who were housed in other states (known as interstate transfers) caused concern because these prisoners would be counted in the decennial census in the states where they were incarcerated.
www.drugwarfacts.org /prison.htm   (4098 words)

  
 Federation for American Immigration Reform: Immigration Impact - Nebraska
Nebraska’s increase in foreign-born population during the 1990s accounted for 35 percent of the state’s overall population increase during the decade (not including the impact of children born to immigrants).
Seventy percent of the state’s native vegetation has been lost or severely degraded, and about one-third of both the 631 wildlife species and 1,600 plant species in the state are populations are rare, declining, or at risk.
Nebraska authorities requested compensation of $2 million from the federal government in FY’99 for the incarceration of illegal aliens in state and local jails and prisons (under the federal State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, or SCAAP), but it received only $852,000 in compensation, leaving $1.4 million in uncompensated costs to be borne by Nebraska taxpayers.
www.fairus.org /site/PageServer?pagename=research_researchc2cd   (1425 words)

  
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States are beginning to effectively leverage the research, development, and evaluation commitments of government agencies in support of their programs.
States such as Texas, North Carolina, and Iowa have made major public sector investments in the "build out" of their high speed networks in anticipation of shared applications for agriculture, economic development, education, and for health care administration, public health, and service delivery.
Planning challenges are: 1) the non-adjacent nature of the island state and physical distance and social-cultural differences which isolate rural communities from urban centers; 2) the lack of healthcare professionals, particularly in the area of mental health; and 3) the shortage of bilingual or culturally competent practitioners to serve multicultural populations.
www.hlthtech.com /states/States.html   (15525 words)

  
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Under the legislation, state funding would continue only if counties established specific goals, measured progress, and reported to the legislature on the success of the collaborative efforts among their criminal justice agencies.
Due to limited state funds, a modified version of the bill was enacted, adopting the county-based re-engineering proposal of the bill.
Fiscal Impact Statements: Maryland Although certain states mandate that fiscal impact statements be prepared to respond to pending bills that would impact state-funded agencies, other states have no statutory requirement for preparation of these statements and rely on certain agencies, such as a state court administrator, to prepare this information for their legislature.
www.ncjrs.org /txtfiles/173391.txt   (3699 words)

  
 Leavenworth Area Develoment Local Prisons Facts - Leavenworth County, Kansas
The newest prison to locate in Leavenworth, CCA is a privately owned and operated prison facility serving primarily the U.S. Marshall's Office for persons awaiting trial, sentencing or assignment to a federal prison.
The prison "connection" is so strong that the Leavenworth Tourism Bureau uses the prison theme in marketing the area with the slogan "Doin' Time in Leavenworth" and use the "prisoner" logo shown on the left.
However, most inmates convicted of violating state or local laws are sent to state prisons or city or county jails.
www.lvarea.com /data/prison.htm   (542 words)

  
 Nebraska is the only state in the nation with a unicameral legislation
Nebraska is the only state in the nation with a unicameral legislation
is the only state in the nation with a unicameral legislation.
Stenberg overturned the state’s ban on partial-birth abortion.
www.unc.edu /~wkidd/Nebraska.htm   (1469 words)

  
 Criminal Justice Resources Resources: Corrections
Prisoners in these prisons are caged for arbitrary lengths of time, sometimes years, in total isolation in conditions that violate the United Nations' Standard Minimum Rules for the treatment of prisoners.
The study found that the recidivism rate among prisoners released unconditionally was virtually the same as that among "mandatory parolees," or prisoners for whom parole is part of a fixed sentence: 62 percent of the former and 61 percent of the latter were re-arrested at least once within two years.
PLN is aimed at prisoners and their friends and loved ones on the outside, with the goal of helping prisoners and their supporters organize themselves to have a voice, and to be a progressive force in developing a public policy debate around the issue of crime and punishment.
www.lib.msu.edu /harris23/crimjust/correct.htm   (12562 words)

  
 Follow The Money: The Institute on Money in State Politics
Under fire for high prices and facing possible state legislative action, the oil and gas industry may continue its long-standing practice of campaign giving in the states.
State political party committees saw a significant drop in their revenues after a new law banned unlimited soft-money contributions to national party committees.
An in-depth look at how state-level party committees in 13 states raised and spent money in 2004 shows that many worked with far fewer dollars than they had in the past.
www.followthemoney.org   (259 words)

  
 List Of Things You Can/cannot Send To California State Prisons - Prison Talk Online
this is from North Kern State Prison, but I'm assuming it applies to all california state prisons.
However, each prison makes it's own procedure for inmate allowable property, so that list will be different from prison to prison.
this list is only for what we personally can send to them.
www.prisontalk.com /forums/showthread.php?t=88784   (895 words)

  
 Dog-Play: Find a Therapy Pet Group to Join
We are a group of volunteers in Lincoln, Nebraska who visit various hospitals, nursing homes and other care facilities with our pets.
We are also invited to share information about animal-assisted therapy at churches, businesses, club meetings, parades, company health fairs, etc. Requirements for membership are to attend a Saturday Workshop (humans), provide annual vaccinations and pass a temperament test (pets), and to go on one visit without a pet before regular visits begin.
If I know the state the group is active in I use the state name in the listing so you can search by state.
www.dog-play.com /join.html   (8817 words)

  
 Free inmate locator
In the interest of public safety, several State Department of Corrections makes available to law enforcement agencies and the general public, information and photographs of inmates who are incarcerated.
We've compiled all the states that are currently offering this service.
You may search the Federal Bureau of Prisons database using the inmate's register number, DCDC number, FBI number, INS number, or by using the inmate's first and last name.
www.inmatesplus.com   (125 words)

  
 Society of Professional Journalists
Restrictive prison policies continue to be an issue — and a problem — for journalists.
SPJ is working to keep prisons accessible and has developed this online resource of state access policies relating to the media.
Some state information is not yet available at this SPJ site.
www.spj.org /foia_prisons.asp   (142 words)

  
 Listings Florida: State government
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Florida Department of Corrections is responsible for the custody of inmates in state prisons and the supervision of offenders sentenced to probation or parole in the community.
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listingsus.com /Florida/Government/State/index2.asp   (678 words)

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