Illinois votes to eliminate inmates' doctor visit co-pays, equivalent to one month's wages
by Cory Doctorow from on (#3RHMY)
Illinois lawmakers have want to end inmates' co-payments of $5 for each prison doctor visit -- the equivalent of a month's wages in the prison's $0.05/hour and under workshops; in Oregon, they're contemplating creating a $3-5/visit co-pay. (more")