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How to use the word Inmates in a Sentence?

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Both officials were complicit in the mistreatment of inmates in their custody by security forces, including through rape, torture, or other cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It takes inmates like Justin Jones to really balance out and be mentors to younger inmates who probably will get out at some point, i don't think it would serve the best interest of the state of Oklahoma to execute Mr. James Coddington.

Justin Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The events of October 23rd were the result of the unforeseeable criminal actions of a rogue corrections officer. The individual in question chose to abandon his training, ethics and morals and made the unilateral decision to mortgage his career and future by allowing inmates access to the jail keys.

Larry Wilder

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In 2022, there have been seven inmates who required medical care beyond first aid for heat related injuries, none were fatal.

Amanda Hernandez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While these inmates put our deputy in danger, there were others who did the right thing by coming to Bridgette Harvey aid, and for that, I am grateful, thanks to the quick response of our Emergency Response Team and the inmates who showed compassion to help our deputy, a dire situation turned into the safe rescue of Deputy Lillian Jimenez.

Sheriff Chad Chronister

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We were told Casey White got special privileges and was treated differently while in the facility than the other inmates.

Casey White

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Trevor Reed was subjected to a lengthy, close-contact exposure to a prisoner who had active TB in December - that prisoner became gravely ill shortly after Trevor Reed encounter with Trevor Reed. Despite beginning post-exposure prophylaxis for other inmates, Russian authorities have refused to do the same for Trevor Reed and have thus far refused to test Trevor Reed.

Jonathan Franks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The videos were just horrific, they just showed that corrections have lost all control of Rikers. Basically, they left it to the inmates to run the jail. And Mr. Mungin is not gang-affiliated. And the people who were attacking him were all gang-affiliated.

Brian Kennedy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Department of Corrections needs a complete overhaul. I think people of all mentalities and people of all stripes and persuasions agree that Rikers is a mess, and when you have up to a third of corrections officers not showing up to work and leaving the inmates basically to run the jail and letting the worst that those inmates were usually the gang-affiliated inmates who reigned supreme, you're going to have violence and chaos.

Brian Kennedy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We still believe some of the people released will be a public safety danger. This is purely politics, not public safety at this point, and if we have less officers at the facility, we're going to let these inmates out to the public, to our local community, to work low income communities.

Mike Dominguez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This practice is treating us like slave labor and it will only result in officers getting sick or injured by assaultive inmates, who feed on their vulnerabilities.

Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To move forward with placing what little staff we do have on leave tomorrow would be like pouring gasoline on a fire, which will have a catastrophic impact on the safety of our officers and the thousands of inmates in our custody.

Benny Boscio Jr.

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We take seriously the responsibility of caring for justice-involved DC residents and believe they should remain in DC. DOC leadership is evaluating moving inmates within the facility so that issues raised can be addressed efficiently and expeditiously.

Justice Christopher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The reason for the increase is the same as the increase in gun sales over the last two years, increased crime and concerns that police aren’t able to do their job, and the large numbers of inmates released from jails and prisons.

John Lott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

No person should have to work at a job where they are threatened, harassed or assaulted, we are learning new horrors about the conditions at Rikers every day – and these stories of abuse are among the most shocking and unacceptable I’ve heard. We are past the point of emergency at Rikers. There must be swift, serious change to ensure the safety of both inmates and those who work there.

Eric Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He was scared, because someone had been telling him they would kill him, they would chop him into pieces. And not just him, the inmates were telling the families this was going to happen. He was a thief, I'm not going to lie, but he was not a killer, and now he's dead.

Maria Casierra

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The reality is, every post should be manned at all times, having one or two or three unmanned posts is a problem. Having over 50 is a crisis, right now, the inmates are running the jails.

Benny Boscio

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The bad part about working at Rikers — I’ll be honest with you — it’s not the inmates, it’s the administration. They’re not backing us up and officers are getting hurt.

Tyliek Dyches

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He said, ‘What are you talking about?’ and the officer said, ‘You’re going home,' all the inmates were yelling, ‘Get out of here!'.

Andrew Wyatt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

All the inmates were yelling, ‘Get out of here!'.

Andrew Wyatt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It makes me feel more comfortable with inmates. And then being a clinical psychologist, I would work in the prisons. So, I would see the inside of it.

Christa Richello

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The health, safety and wellbeing of staff and inmates is our No. 1 priority so it’s important for us to act now to carry out the vital remediation work.

Corrective Services Commissioner Peter Severin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

With opioid overdoses on the rise,( the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department) wants to ensure that inmate safety is of utmost priority, i have implemented a Narcan Custody Pilot Project. In less than ten days the pilot project saved three inmates from an opioid overdose.

Alex Villanueva

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She tried to teach( Bittu) a little bit to the extent that she could, she used to take classes for him, she used to get him to learn the alphabet, numbers, also the children of the other female inmates that were there she would teach them as well.

Lawyer Shreya Rastogi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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