11.   An inmate was at Greene for killing a young man on the streets of the Bronx.

12.   And in Washington State, a prison fight erupted when one prisoner uttered a racial slur while inmates were viewing news broadcasts.

13.   And in one instance, the guards even gave prisoners access to a computer so they could learn which inmates were federal informants, officials said on Thursday.

14.   And inmates are often evasive about their children, out of shame or fear of losing custody or government benefits.

15.   And while inmates may be subject to the whim of guards, they are unlikely to be brutalized by other inmates.

16.   Anecdotal evidence suggests that inmates are more likely to seek care when they do not have to travel to see a doctor.

17.   Apparently inmates were on the bottom rung, just like Mexicans.

18.   Another seven inmates considered retarded are on death row, they say.

19.   As a rule, Texas prison chaplains discourage proxy marriages, but there are always inmates willing to try.

20.   As Flateau points out, inmates are in prison as punishment.