1.   And though the rules imposed on inmates vary from state to state, a common denominator is a ban on participation by sex offenders or suspected escape risks.

2.   After holding several jobs, from a typesetter to forklift operator, Brown said he has been taken off the employment list because he is considered an escape risk.

3.   But the escape risk exists, Bradford acknowledged.

4.   In rejecting the first request for immediate release, the judges said Priebke was an escape risk.

5.   It is clear that women who are going into labor are not an escape risk, she said.