When George W. Bush was elected Governor of Texas on a law and order agenda in November of 1994, convicted bank robber Dennis Wayne Hope wrote to his mother that he now had no hope of ever making parole. Those were his words – no pun intended. The 26-year-old Hope had been training for months […]
Prisoners Stand To Receive Upwards of $2.6 Billion In Stimulus Payments
November 11, 2020 By Robert Riggs – Dallas, Texas Millions of dollars in $1200 stimulus checks intended for economic relief for the COVID-19 pandemic are flowing into prisoners’ accounts inside prisons and jails across the country. The stimulus payments could total as much as 2.76 billion dollars if all of the people incarcerated apply and […]