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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 2007

Page

5

Prisons face growing population of elderly inmates

HARDWICK Ga. geriatric inmates fill wheelchairs and walkers at Men's State Prison as aging populations surge. Long sentences from the 1980s and 1990s drive higher health care costs, with states bearing most of the burden.

Alan Adams Georgia Department of Corrections Justice Department South Southern Legislative Conference National Conference of State Legislatures U.S. Supreme Court Alabama Southern Center For Human Rights Hamilton California Ronald Aday Middle Tennessee University

Civil War letters auctioned in SC fetch modest sums

More than 400 1860s papers from Thomas Willcox’s family in Columbia were auctioned after a lengthy dispute with the state. Three Lee letters sold for 61000, two Lee letters went to an out of state bidder for 27000, with total sales under 400000. The collection spans 1861 to 1863 and includes generals and governors correspondence.

Columbia S.C Thomas Willcox Robert E. Lee Lee Patrick Scott University of South Carolina Thomas Cooper Library Willcox South Carolina Francis Wilkinson Pickens Milledge Luke Bonham Pickens William S. Mullins 8Th Regiment of South Carolina Volunteers Manassas David Ellison

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