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[South Dakota] DOJ supporting inmates in ceremonial tobacco suit
The Justice Department, in a brief filed late Friday, said the state's position runs contrary to the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act and U.S. Supreme Court precedent. "The court should decline this invitation to determine the import
Jul 16, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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Jul 16, 2012 18:10
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[New Zealand] Cigarette-deprived inmates turn down therapy
The number of prisoners using nicotine replacement products has fallen by three-quarters, but some are turning down the therapy because they fear it will bring unwanted attention from other inmates.
Jul 3, 2012
Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz)
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Jul 16, 2012 12:43
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[Greece] Prisoners and cigarettes or 'imprisoned in cigarettes'? What helps prisoners quit smoking?
Average dependence, a past free of addictive substance abuse and a better environment of daily living for certain prisoners (as far as the number of cellmates was concerned) had a catalytic impact on prisoners finally managed to quit smoking.
Jul 7, 2012
BioMed Central (uk)
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Jul 13, 2012 05:34
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[Greece] Prisoners and cigarettes or 'imprisoned in cigarettes'? What helps prisoners quit smoking?
The aim of the study was, despite the special characteristics of prisons, to identify the features which led prisoners who attended the Smoking Cessation Centre at the Kassavetia Detention Centre in Volos (region of Thessaly, in the central part of mainl
Jul 7, 2012
7thSpace Interactive (portal)
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Jul 8, 2012 21:50
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[New Zealand] Prison smoking ban cuts down on jail fires - minister
Corrections Minister Anne Tolley says a smoking ban in prisons has drastically reduced fire-related incidents and dangerous activities, while improving air quality for inmates.
Jul 2, 2012
New Zealand Herald
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Jul 5, 2012 10:07
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[New Zealand] Smoke-free prisons a success, one year on
Corrections Minister Anne Tolley says the first anniversary of the ban on smoking in prisons is a significant milestone, with facilities now much safer and healthier for staff and prisoners.
Jul 2, 2012
Scoop (nz)
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Jul 2, 2012 12:13
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[Mississippi] No smoking for inmates, employees in Miss. prisons
Mississippi Department of Corrections officials say the policy covers any building, grounds and prisons operated by the agency.
Jul 1, 2012
WDSU NewsChannel 6 (New Orleans, LA)
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Jul 1, 2012 20:17
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[West Virginia] Pastor wants tobacco ban lifted in prisons
Lifting the tobacco ban in West Virginia's correctional facilities would save the state "hundreds of thousands of dollars" and prevent officers from selling contraband to inmates, a pastor told a legislative panel Monday.
Jun 26, 2012
Beckley (WV) Register Herald
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Jun 26, 2012 03:32
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[Australia] Prisons illegally selling cigarettes to inmates
WA prisons have been illegally selling cigarettes to inmates for five years because the State Solicitor's Office advised that it was lawful.
Jun 14, 2012
WAtoday.com.au (au)
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Jun 15, 2012 12:16
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[Pennsylvania] Monroe County Correctional Facility won't hire any smokers
New policy aims to curb health costs
Jun 13, 2012
Pocono Record
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Jun 13, 2012 11:18