Guards oppose condom distribution program for Calif. prisoners, California bastille inmates can now get chargeless condoms — but corrections admiral affirmation it makes no one safe.
“We actually abutment efforts to abate the advance of ache in prison,” California Correctional Peace Officer Association President Chuck Alexander said Wednesday in a release.
“But safe sex for inmates agency added accident for officers.”
Last year, California anesthetized legislation acute all accompaniment prisons to accomplish condoms accessible to inmates ancient aural the next 5 years.
The antibacterial administration started in July in just four facilities, according to a columnist absolution from the California Correctional Peace Officer Association.
Since then, prisoners at those accessories — in San Quentin, Vacaville, Mule Creek and Corcoran — accept taken added than 21,000 chargeless condoms, an boilerplate of two per inmate.
“Under California law, sex amid inmates is actionable and condoms are technically banned that should be confiscated — so the administration is administering admiral to breach their affidavit adjuration to advocate the law,” Alexander said.Alexander claims that condoms could be acclimated to carriage drugs, acclimated as slingshots to blaze projectiles or “melted down into cutting weapons.”
He said, “Will we be casual out all-overs next?”
California Administration of Corrections and Rehabilitation abstracts shows that there are at atomic 1,240 accompaniment prisoners with AIDS. Medical affliction for those prisoners costs added than $18 actor per year.
A pilot affairs in Solano Accompaniment Bastille starting in 2009 bent that condom administration may anticipate STD transmission, but did not actualize an assurance or aegis issues for staff.
The accompaniment advised agnate measures to deliver condoms aback in 2006 and 2008, but Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger banned both.
“We actually abutment efforts to abate the advance of ache in prison,” California Correctional Peace Officer Association President Chuck Alexander said Wednesday in a release.
“But safe sex for inmates agency added accident for officers.”
Last year, California anesthetized legislation acute all accompaniment prisons to accomplish condoms accessible to inmates ancient aural the next 5 years.
The antibacterial administration started in July in just four facilities, according to a columnist absolution from the California Correctional Peace Officer Association.
Since then, prisoners at those accessories — in San Quentin, Vacaville, Mule Creek and Corcoran — accept taken added than 21,000 chargeless condoms, an boilerplate of two per inmate.
“Under California law, sex amid inmates is actionable and condoms are technically banned that should be confiscated — so the administration is administering admiral to breach their affidavit adjuration to advocate the law,” Alexander said.Alexander claims that condoms could be acclimated to carriage drugs, acclimated as slingshots to blaze projectiles or “melted down into cutting weapons.”
He said, “Will we be casual out all-overs next?”
California Administration of Corrections and Rehabilitation abstracts shows that there are at atomic 1,240 accompaniment prisoners with AIDS. Medical affliction for those prisoners costs added than $18 actor per year.
A pilot affairs in Solano Accompaniment Bastille starting in 2009 bent that condom administration may anticipate STD transmission, but did not actualize an assurance or aegis issues for staff.
The accompaniment advised agnate measures to deliver condoms aback in 2006 and 2008, but Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger banned both.
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