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18 Dec 2010, 10:26 pm by Tung Yin
Jailers hold Mohamed Mohamud, accused in plot to bomb Portland tree lighting, in 'protective custody' (Oregonian) According to this news story, Mohamud is being held in solitary confinement at the downtown Justice Center, which is run by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Department: [H]e eats all of his meals alone and doesn't mix with the general inmate population, said Chief Deputy Michael Shults,  who heads corrections for the Multnomah County… [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 3:58 am
Those jailers were under administrative leave the whole time. [read post]
30 Sep 2018, 7:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few odds and ends that deserve Grits readers' attention:Top Bexar jailer resigns amidst crime spree by subordinatesThe SA Express-News reported that the top supervisor at the Bexar County Jail has resigned "amid a troubling year for the Sheriff’s Office, which has struggled with escape attempts from the jail and the arrest of 20 deputies on a variety of criminal charges, including domestic abuse, assaulting inmates and driving while intoxicated. [read post]
4 Apr 2009, 2:01 pm by Keith Bruno
"Garcia was held today on three offenses — one count of continual sexual abuse of a child and two counts of aggravated child sexual assault, a jailer said in a phone interview. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 7:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Two deputies were fired for receiving sexual favors from female inmates who were washing cars at the jail and received soft drinks and cigarettes in exchange.Garcia suspended one female jailer without pay for 10 days after she ordered an entire cellblock of female inmates to remove their clothing for an unauthorized strip search.In addition to the Sheriff firing guards found to have committed sexual misconduct, Bernstein "noted that Harris County last year implemented an LGBT… [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 2:39 pm
Three months ago, the Federal Bureau of Investigation began looking into accusations of inmate abuse at the hands of departmental jailers. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 2:49 am
Smith fantasizes that jailers presently spending time escorting all those inmates will be free to staff yet more jail facilities Harris wants to build with the same bond money. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 2:09 pm
Taylor and other jailers deny the allegation, which is under investigation by county prosecutors. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 2:25 am
The Houston Chronicle reports ("Sheriff is facing complex recruiting, staffing issues," Jan. 7) that while "his first priority will be filling about 60 vacant positions in the patrol division," Garcia:said he would like to move some or all of the 425 deputies assigned to the jail to patrol jobs, but they would have to be replaced by civilian jailers. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 8:37 am by Lawrence Taylor
Norman, hired as a jailer in July 2002, was transferred to the DUI task force in March 2009. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 4:51 am
Suppose, just after filing that suit, the jailhouse lawyer gets into a fight with deputy sheriff jailers, and comes out on the losing end. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 7:27 am
(A local church is providing charity packages for jailers, but not for inmates.)Galveston officials are complaining to the press that FEMA hasn't reacted quickly enough to bail them out of their bad decision, but FEMA didn't force the Sheriff to keep his jailers and inmates on the island contrary to evacuation warnings, particularly when his jail doen't have sufficient generators to keep the lights on or air circulation flowing.Staying on the island wasn't a… [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 6:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Last year, the Sheriff's Office disciplined 88 employees working in detention, including jailers, deputies and civilians.Their offenses included excessive use of force, having sex with inmates, mistakenly releasing dangerous prisoners including suspected drug dealers, sleeping on the job, and even leaving their post to have a 90-minute-long domino game. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 10:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Sheriff's deputy resigned amidst child molestation charges, murdered three people this weekend, but still technically eligible to work in Texas law enforcement [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 6:35 am
  The Court held that because the plaintiff alleged that the deputy used his authority as a jailer  in his unlawful conduct, the County could be vicariously liable. [read post]
In one of its last decisions of 2009, the California Supreme Court on automatic appeal has unanimously affirmed the verdict of death after the jury in the Sacramento County convicted the defendant of the first degree murder of a deputy sheriff and of the attempted wilful, deliberate, and premeditated murder of three other peace officers stemmed from an incident of domestic violence on March 2, 1995, in Ravendale. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 12:04 am
County jail overcrowding, meet immigration hysteria.Even though Harris County Sheriff Tommy Thomas' jail is so overcrowded they must ship 600 inmates at a time to Louisiana to meet staffing requirements, he's proposing that his deputies be trained to use federal "287g" authority to identify and detain illegal immigrants in the county jail until they're picked up by ICE.Houston Chron writer James Pinkerton tells us that there's "no charge to local law… [read post]
10 May 2009, 6:21 am
Bolton described a jailhouse drug ring that included both prisoners and jailers. [read post]