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The West Virginia Division of Corrections and several members of the staff at the North Central Regional Jail are the target of another lawsuit over the death of an inmate. The suit was filed on ...
State officials have implemented changes in response to the riot, including increased salaries for corrections officers ... Moore, who wore a black suit and pastel purple dress shirt borrowed ...
Corrections says while it accepts almost all recommendations made today in a scathing report from its watchdog, it can't guarantee another riot like Waikeria won't happen again. The fiery six-day ...
A St. Louis corrections officer recently charged in ... reports and surveillance videos gathered as part of their suit. The class-action lawsuit against the city focuses on the overuse — and ...
The suit, filed this month by the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government (NMFOG), asks a judge to compel the Corrections Department to reveal how much money the agency has paid for violations ...
FARGO — A Moorhead man who was convicted for jumping on and damaging a Fargo police car during a 2020 riot that followed ... the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...
Two inmates who alleged they were attacked by corrections officers at the state ... Zerner said several of the defendants had retired since the suit was filed. Zerner said they hope that the ...
THEM A CALL. NEW AT 11, THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SAYS AN INMATE WILL GO TO TRIAL NEXT WEEK FOR HIS ROLE IN THE 2018 RIOT AT LEE CORRECTIONAL. WE’RE TOLD STEPHEN GREEN WILL GO ...
The officer, Brian Crawford, worked at the prison for 30 years as an officer. On Jan. 23, 2019, Crawford, 55, tore the rotator cuff in his left shoulder while breaking up a fight. As a result of ...
A group of inmates has reached a settlement with the Tennessee Department of Correction after successfully suing the department last year for not providing sign language interpreters and ...
The University of Maryland Medical System sued the state’s corrections secretary this week, seeking around $4.6 million owed by an embattled contractor for health services in the prison system.
Open-records lawsuits against the New Mexico Corrections Department have cost the state at least $365,000 in settlement costs, a government transparency watchdog alleges in a new lawsuit.