{"id":4837,"date":"2013-07-23T07:58:24","date_gmt":"2013-07-23T11:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=4837"},"modified":"2013-07-23T08:52:43","modified_gmt":"2013-07-23T12:52:43","slug":"prisoners-with-guards-lcc-2013-07-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/07\/prisoners-with-guards-lcc-2013-07-22.html","title":{"rendered":"Prisoners with Guards @ LCC 2013-07-22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nState prisoners deal with water issues for Lowndes County said Public Works Director Robin Cumbus\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/9348541999\/sizes\/z\/\" title=\"Robin Cumbus\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7376\/9348541999_89ab59aa89_m.jpg\" alt=\"Robin Cumbus\"><\/a>\r\nat the\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/07\/videos-splost-childrens-appointment-prisoners-and-water-lcc-2013-07-22-lcc-2013-07-22.html\">\r\nMonday 22 July 2013 Lowndes County Commission Work Session<\/a>; they vote tonight.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n7.a.  Prison Detail Contracts \r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p style=\"font-style: normal\">\r\nThree details at $39,500 each, no increase from last year, said Public Works Director\r\nRobin Cumbus.\r\n<p>\r\nCommissioner Demarcus Marshall wanted to know if that was three times a year.<!--more-->\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/9351325142\/sizes\/z\/\" title=\"Demarcus Marshall clarifying\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5505\/9351325142_a7535d19a8_z.jpg\" alt=\"Demarcus Marshall clarifying\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nShe said it was an annual payment.\r\nHe wanted to know if the three was in regards to their specialities,\r\nsuch as stormwater or engineering or so forth.\r\nShe said one was mainly for water needs, while\r\ntwo were for roads, and for engineering it&#8217;s required to meet their\r\nshoulder runoff requirements.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/9348544615\/sizes\/z\/\" title=\"Bill Slaughter clarifying\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3802\/9348544615_ee7d2e3d35_z.jpg\" alt=\"Bill Slaughter clarifying\"><\/a>\r\n<br>\r\nBill Slaughter clarifying\r\n<br>\r\nPictures by  for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE), Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 22 July 2013.\r\n<p>\r\nChairman Bill Slaughter clarified they&#8217;re at the disposal of the county\r\nwhenever they&#8217;re needed, and it&#8217;s actually three different crews.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/9351326714\/sizes\/z\/\" title=\"Crawford Powell clarifying for the public\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7329\/9351326714_ef556a42e9_z.jpg\" alt=\"Crawford Powell clarifying for the public\"><\/a>\r\n<br>\r\nCrawford Powell clarifying for the public\r\n<br>\r\nPictures by  for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE), Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 22 July 2013.\r\n<p>\r\nCommissioner Crawford Powell further clarified &#8220;for the public&#8221;\r\nthat these details are different from the ones for community service.\r\nShe agreed that community service is orderd by courts,\r\nand people volunteer hours,\r\nwhile these three details are incarcerated prisoners with guards.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nNone of them remarked that these prisoners do jobs other people\r\ncould be doing.\r\nAlso, they come from Valdosta State Prison.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nHere&#8217;s\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JCRTgGCRBak\">\r\nthe video:<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JCRTgGCRBak\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<br>\r\nPrisoners with Guards\r\n<br>\r\nWork Session, Lowndes County Commission (LCC),\r\n<br>\r\nVideo by John S. Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),\r\n<br>\r\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 22 July 2013.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"State prisoners deal with water issues for Lowndes County said Public Works Director Robin Cumbus at the Monday 22 July 2013 Lowndes County Commission Work Session; they vote tonight. 7.a. Prison Detail Contracts Three details at $39,500 each, no increase from last year, said Public Works Director Robin Cumbus. 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