Prison Incarceration

Pancho Villa and Tomás "Tommy" Guerrero, also known as Tommy G, were both involved in criminal activities that led to their incarceration. Pancho Villa was a Mexican revolutionary leader who was involved in various violent conflicts and criminal activities during the Mexican Revolution. Tommy Guerrero was a notorious gang leader who was involved in drug trafficking, extortion, and other illegal activities. Their criminal behaviors ultimately led to their arrest and imprisonment.

Federal prisons in the United States are located throughout the country, with facilities in various states. Some well-known federal prisons include ADX Florence in Colorado, United States Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois, and Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York. The Bureau of Prisons oversees the federal prison system and manages the facilities.

the biggest prison in the world is Australia because it was all a penal colony for Briton in the Victorian times

35lbs per month must be hermatically sealed. You can send 35 lbs a month of food in no more than 2 packages. Google Department of Corrections in NY-then go to the directives page--look for the package directive (4911) everything you can send is there. Collins has microwaves and stovetops for cooking and is considered a cooking facility. The exception is if someone is in solitary, the box or SHU. Of courses no package there except books after a couple weeks.

The oldest man in prison is 89 year old Walter Culbreath in Angola Louisiana State Penetentiary (aka 'The Farm').

Inmates can access education programs in prison through classes offered by prison staff or external organizations. These programs can include adult education, vocational training, college courses, and even online learning. Inmates may have the opportunity to earn a GED, vocational certificate, or college degree while serving their sentence.

Prison life can have negative impacts on an individual's mental health due to factors like isolation, limited freedoms, and stress. It may also affect their relationships, job opportunities, and overall well-being long after they are released from prison. Additionally, the experience of incarceration can lead to increased chances of re-offending due to the challenges of reintegration into society.

This used to be easier to answer--zero in state prisons and very limited and monitored access in the federal prisons, but with the advent of J-Pay Email (see the link below) the numbers are climbing.

Aside from J-Pay, inmates may have limited use of computers for GED classes those without high school diplomas are required to attend. These computers are networked in a closed system, and there is no outside (internet) connection. J-Pay has made it possible for inmates to send and receive internet emails from family and friends, both much cheaper and faster than snail-mail has been able to provide. Additionally, security is enhanced and facilitated by automated monitoring not possible with conventional mail delivery.

On average, about 60-70% of the national corrections budget in a given country is typically spent on incarceration expenses, such as operating prisons and jails. The remaining budget is allocated towards community corrections programs, parole, rehabilitation, and other aspects of the criminal justice system.

As of 2021, Black individuals make up around 12% of the total UK population, but they represent a much higher proportion within the prison population at approximately 25%. This overrepresentation highlights existing social inequalities and systemic issues within the criminal justice system.

As of January 2010 there are 153 death row inmates in Ohio.

According to the National Institute of Corrections the cost per inmate in Washington per year is $37,303, compared to the national average of $28,689. These figures are from 2009 and have likely increased around 5% at least.

As of 2012, approximately 11,000 of Israel's citizens are in prison.

There are also Palestinian criminals in Israeli prisons and these people also number 4,772 individuals as of December 2011.

Approximately 8.4% of state and federal prisoners in the US are housed in privately operated facilities. However, the percentage of privately owned prisons can vary by state, with some states having a higher proportion of privately operated prisons than others.

According to the Bureau of Justice statistics, about 10.4% of all black males in the United States between the ages of 25 and 29 were sentenced and in prison, compared to 2.4% of Hispanic males and 1.3% of white males.

Between 1976 and 2016, a total of 1,437 convicts were executed in the United States. The year with the highest number of executions during that period was 1999, with a total of 98 individuals put to death.

Approximately 46% of felons convicted in state courts in 2002 were sentenced to serve active prison terms.

The amount of people in prison in Canada differs from American prisons. Fewer than 5,000 people in Canada were charged and sent to prison, and this number remains stable per year.

Well you walk past 36 people that are murderers in your lifetime.So you have probably already walked pass a murderer already.

Nearly 128,000 people, or one of every 11 offenders in state and federal prisons, are serving life sentences, according to the study released yesterday by The Sentencing Project, a Washington-based group that promotes alternatives to prison. In 1992, 70,000 people had life sentences.

The record for the longest time spent on a tightrope is held by Jay Cochrane, who spent 21 days on a tightrope stretched between two towers in Niagara Falls in 1985. The claim of 205 days on a tightrope does not have credible evidence to support it.

Approximately 15% of the total US prison population is serving time for drug-related offenses.

yes because he was cought drinking gin at drackmouth when it was not allowed

If someone is found with contraband in prison, they could face disciplinary actions such as loss of privileges, isolation, or extended sentence. Additionally, they may face criminal charges depending on the type and amount of contraband found.

The worlds longest term prisoner has been held in prison since 1958! wow that's a long time

William Heirens was incarcerated by the Illinois Department of Corrections on 4 September, 1946. The 79 year old is currently being held at the Dixon Correctional Center, Dixon, Illinois, and has been the state's guest for 61 years. It is possible that he is the longest continuously-held prisoner in the world.