Continued conversation about how Massachusetts inmates accused of attacking correction officers have received millions of dollars in settlement payouts, raising questions about how these cases are handled behind prison walls. The Boston Herald reports that the settlements total about $6 million, even as some of the inmates faced charges for allegedly assaulting corrections staff. Should inmates receive monetary compensation for actions they took?

<p>Continued conversation about how Massachusetts inmates accused of attacking correction officers have received millions of dollars in settlement payouts, raising questions about how these cases are handled behind prison walls. The Boston Herald reports that the settlements total about $6 million, even as some of the inmates faced charges for allegedly assaulting corrections staff. Should inmates receive monetary compensation for actions they took?</p>

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NightSide focuses on a wide variety of issues, political, economic and social. Rea believes that talk radio is the best way for people to communicate their opinions and ideas on what he calls “North America’s Virtual Back Porch."

NightSide With Dan Rea

Checks for Convicts - Part 2

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