/tags/inmates Inmates en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Sat, 30 Sep 2023 21:36:55 GMT /law-order/2023-09-30/phelps-county-inmate-facing-federal-charges-for-wanting-to-shoot-immigrants-escapes Law enforcement captured Jonathan O’Dell of Warsaw, Missouri, around 5 p.m. on Sunday night. O'Dell broke out of the Rolla jail later Friday night. His federal indictment alleges he planned to shoot immigrants crossing the border illegally. Sat, 30 Sep 2023 21:36:55 GMT /law-order/2023-09-30/phelps-county-inmate-facing-federal-charges-for-wanting-to-shoot-immigrants-escapes Will Bauer /law-order/2022-04-12/how-a-missouri-prison-became-a-training-ground-for-the-next-wave-of-computer-coders About half of all people released from prison in Missouri return within five years. But decades of research has shown prison education programs can help break the cycle. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:23:55 GMT /law-order/2022-04-12/how-a-missouri-prison-became-a-training-ground-for-the-next-wave-of-computer-coders Shahla Farzan /coronavirus/2022-03-14/missouri-prison-inmates-will-be-able-to-have-visitors-without-restrictions-in-april The Department of Missouri Corrections will lift its coronavirus pandemic visitor restrictions on April 1. Visitors can see loved ones in state prisons without wearing a mask or taking a health screening test prior to entry. Mon, 14 Mar 2022 10:19:15 GMT /coronavirus/2022-03-14/missouri-prison-inmates-will-be-able-to-have-visitors-without-restrictions-in-april Andrea Y. Henderson /health-science-environment/2021-04-13/more-than-200-st-clair-county-jail-inmates-get-covid-vaccine-but-some-dont-want-it “I just don’t trust them,” a detainee said of the jail administration and its handling of the coronavirus pandemic thus far. Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:54:05 GMT /health-science-environment/2021-04-13/more-than-200-st-clair-county-jail-inmates-get-covid-vaccine-but-some-dont-want-it Carolyn P. Smith | Belleville News-Democrat /government-politics-issues/2021-03-08/legislation-to-provide-free-tampons-to-missouri-inmates-held-up-in-committee Those championing the proposal think they’ll be able to get it passed before the end of session in May. Tue, 09 Mar 2021 21:15:42 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-03-08/legislation-to-provide-free-tampons-to-missouri-inmates-held-up-in-committee Jaclyn Driscoll /government-politics-issues/2020-12-23/missouri-governor-releases-names-of-24-inmates-pardoned In addition to two dozen pardoned, Parson also commuted the sentences of four individuals. Wed, 23 Dec 2020 22:58:09 GMT /government-politics-issues/2020-12-23/missouri-governor-releases-names-of-24-inmates-pardoned Jaclyn Driscoll /health-science-environment/2020-10-23/missouri-prison-officials-transfer-inmates-cautiously-during-pandemic Missouri inmates and criminal justice advocates insist that moving prisoners during a pandemic is risky and likely led to an increasing number of coronavirus cases this summer. But corrections officials say they’ve implemented new policies, including testing, to safely transfer people between facilities. Fri, 23 Oct 2020 10:06:26 GMT /health-science-environment/2020-10-23/missouri-prison-officials-transfer-inmates-cautiously-during-pandemic Shahla Farzan /health-science-environment/2020-07-20/coronavirus-cases-surge-at-missouri-womens-prison-advocates-call-for-action Dozens of inmates at a women’s prison in northern Missouri have fallen ill after contracting the coronavirus.At least 189 inmates and nine employees at… Mon, 20 Jul 2020 22:29:27 GMT /health-science-environment/2020-07-20/coronavirus-cases-surge-at-missouri-womens-prison-advocates-call-for-action Shahla Farzan /politics-issues/2020-04-14/missouri-inmates-make-masks-and-sanitizer-to-stave-off-virus-outbreak Work hasn’t stopped for Byron Ewing during the coronavirus outbreak — if anything, it’s more intense. As an inmate at the state prison in Bonne Terre,… Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:15:12 GMT /politics-issues/2020-04-14/missouri-inmates-make-masks-and-sanitizer-to-stave-off-virus-outbreak Shahla Farzan /politics-issues/2020-02-18/strapped-face-down-questions-linger-after-missouri-inmates-overdose-death Donald Hutson’s family had been waiting for his release from prison for decades.But in September 2018, Hutson died at Missouri Eastern Correctional Center… Tue, 18 Feb 2020 10:58:01 GMT /politics-issues/2020-02-18/strapped-face-down-questions-linger-after-missouri-inmates-overdose-death Shahla Farzan