{"id":11304,"date":"2025-03-24T10:53:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T17:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=11304"},"modified":"2025-03-24T10:55:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T17:55:43","slug":"domestic-murder-within-prison-twice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=11304","title":{"rendered":"Domestic Murder Within Prison &#8212; Twice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the purposes of imprisonment is incapacitation. People who are locked up cannot commit crimes against people on the outside, except for the few able to commit crimes by proxy.<\/p>\n<p>But crimes on the inside still happen. At Mule Creek State Prison, in Amador County in the California foothills, one death of an inmate&#8217;s wife during a family visit is being investigated as a homicide, and a second inmate has been charged with murdering his wife in a similar incident. 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