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	<title>Make The Walls Transparent</title>
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		<title>House Introduces Crucial Prison Litigation Reform Legislation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bill Would Reform Law That Denies Access to Courts for Victims of Prison Rape and Other Abuses

WASHINGTON &#8211; December 16 &#8211; Congressman Robert Scott (D-VA) introduced landmark legislation today that is aimed at reforming how prisoners can bring lawsuits defending their rights. Congressman Scott&#8217;s bill would reform the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) which was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/12/house-introduces-crucial-prison-litigation-reform-legislation/</link>
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		<title>Inmate Speaks About Ely State Prison</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday,  December 15, 2009

Greetings  families and friends of those incarcerated within the NDOC, as well  as to those who may not have loved ones residing in the NDOC but are  prison advocates and/or concerned citizens. I am an inmate that has  been imprisoned at Ely State Prison for the past [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/12/inmate-speaks-about-ely-state-prison/</link>
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		<title>Prison Reform Groups Call for Federal Investigation After Former Ripley Man’s Suicide in His Nevada Death Row Cell</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Greg Matics
The Jackson Star-News
Thu Dec 10, 2009, 12:13 PM EST


Ely, NV &#8211; Prison reform groups are calling for a federal investigation in the aftermath of a former Ripley man’s suicide in his death row cell at a Nevada prison.
Timothy L. Redmen (AKA Timothy Lee Redman), 45, hanged himself with his shoelaces in his cell [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/12/prison-reform-groups-call-for-federal-investigation-after-former-ripley-man%e2%80%99s-suicide-in-his-nevada-death-row-cell/</link>
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		<title>CCA and Nye County Press for Court Costs</title>
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The litany of lawsuits filed by the Concerned Citizens for a Safe Community and Chairman Donna Cox could come with a hefty price tag.
Corrections Corporation of America and Nye County have both filed claims against CCSC for court costs totaling over $7,500 in the wake of the unsuccessful federal suit brought against them in an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/12/cca-and-nye-county-press-for-court-costs/</link>
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		<title>Suicide or Murder</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MTWT apologizes for the condition  of this witness statement regarding the death of Timothy Redman at Ely  State Prison on November 18, 2009. Somehow, the account was mailed to  the wrong place and the person who got it took it upon herself to chop  up (“edit”) this statement. Unfortunately, this “editor” [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/12/suicide-or-murder/</link>
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		<title>CORRUPTION, MISUSE, and OUTRIGHT ABUSE by: Grandma Kay Lee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Note: I found this on another blog I came to by accident &#8220;The Truth As I See It&#8220;. I read it because the title caught my attention. It is a very good piece and a lot of truth spoken in it. Take the time and read it, really read it. It&#8217;s powerful and ask some [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/12/corruption-misuse-and-outright-abuse-by-grandma-kay-lee/</link>
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		<title>Investigation Ordered Into Inmate Death at NNCC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Prison officials are investigating the death of an inmate at Northern Nevada Correctional Center over the Thanksgiving weekend.
Director of Corrections Howard Skolnik said inmate Jamie Kline&#8217;s death while he was in the prison Regional Medical Center is under investigation.
Skolnik said Kline habitually refused to take his psychotropic medicines which meant the medical staff had to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/12/investigation-ordered-into-inmate-death/</link>
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		<title>WhatsTrue from The Ely Times</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WhatsTrue wrote on Nov 29, 2009 2:18 PM: The Ely Times
&#8221; Mr. D. Hinton, I think it&#8217;s time for you to take a breath. Your anger is showing though your writing. Not everyone will agree with your ideas and your blaming the guards. Your fight is with the warden, director. Not the guards. Your stories [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/11/whatstrue-from-the-ely-times/</link>
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		<title>Lies, Corruption, and Death in the Nevada Department of Corrections</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Newspapers within Nevada picked up the story about Timothy Redman’s death and, as we at MTWT and others, knew their &#8220;journalism&#8221;  would be in the defense of the NDOC and would not be the truth in its entirety. The NDOC gives the public what they want us to hear, what they want us to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/11/lies-corruption-and-death-in-the-nevada-department-of-corrections/</link>
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		<title>Death Row Inmate Hangs Himself in Ely Prison</title>
		<description><![CDATA[White Pine county authorities say an inmate on death row for a Las Vegas murder has hanged himself in his Ely prison cell.
The sheriff&#8217;s office says Timothy L. Redmen was found dead from an apparent suicide on Nov. 18. They say the cell door was wedged shut and had to be removed so prison officials [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://makethewallstransparent.org/2009/11/death-row-inmate-hangs-himself-in-ely-prison/</link>
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