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21 May 2021, 5:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And bills that decrease incarceration weren't deemed to generate budget reductions on the grounds that no real money was saved unless the state closed prison units and could save money on guard salaries.So, for years, bills increasing incarceration were treated in the state budget as freebies while bills reducing incarceration received no credit from budget writers. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 3:56 am by SHG
But this was a male prison, and a transgender male guard. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 10:03 pm by News Desk
Prisoners found fly larvae and maggots in small cracks by the sneeze guard in the food service line at Parnall Correctional Facility on Friday, June 27, according to Russ Marlan, Michigan Department of Corrections spokesman. [read post]
21 Jan 2007, 9:32 am
While you're there, I'd encourage you to sign a petition endorsing higher pay for Texas prison guards and staff. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 11:18 am by Matthew D. Kaplan
Last month I wrote about private prison companies in a blog focused on prisoner medical care and civil rights issues. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 7:07 am
A Pennsylvania woman who allegedly contracted a staph infection which that resulted in facial scarring while she was working as a prison guard at Graterford Prison in 2003 settled her claim or $226,000. [read post]
3 Apr 2016, 11:00 pm
Inmates can wear street clothes and can freely decorate their own cells -- keeping all sorts of household objects that American prison guards might consider dangerous. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 11:30 am
In 2011, guards at an Illinois prison violated the constitution when they carried out a mass strip-search of incarcerated women. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 3:50 pm
With such a strong profit motive, is it any wonder that cost-cutting measures such as hiring unqualified prison guards and failing to provide necessary medical care will be undertaken that will lead to problems? [read post]
6 May 2013, 8:23 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
And then they chuckle as they describe how they solved the problem: lease a local motel, hire friends and relatives to work as guards, and lock 87 immigrants inside the guest rooms. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 3:04 am
Guess how many guards were on duty when Tahvili escaped? [read post]
30 Mar 2007, 1:25 am
Prison guard bloggers at The Back Gate are rocking the jailhouse lately with several standout posts I thought I'd recommend:Building Empires: The Rise and Fall of Prison Staff CliquesInformation on Darrington Warden Begins to Flow InAfter deathhouse disturbance, Texas inmate executed for two 1994 slayingsNew bill aims to bring back tobacco in TDCJ facilitiesIn addition, TexasJustice.Org, which is run by retired warden Terry Pelz, has several recent posts on TYC… [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 2:18 pm
But in the past he has been harshly critical of a prison system that he said grew as a result of media-driven fears and profiteering by private corrections companies and prison guards. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 8:51 am by Steve Hall
  Here's an extended excerpt:The inmates were derided as "frequent fliers" by the guards at Florida State Prison, a caustic reference to mentally ill inmates who were gassed for their disruptive behavior, only to be shipped for treatment to a nearby prison. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 10:53 pm
Yesterday the Texas capitol was filled with grey-uniformed Texas prison guards there for a lobby day sponsored by AFSCME advocating for the 20% raise proposed by the Department of Criminal Justice. [read post]
11 Sep 2005, 8:11 am
[JURIST] Guards at a New Orleans jail fled their posts after Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive] struck, leaving prisoners behind in appalling conditions, according to Australian tourist interviewed [text] for the Sydney Sunday Telegraph. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 10:56 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Peter Bistrian's lawsuit against eight prison guards was dismissed, but he's still suing the government for $3 million in a separate case. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 6:35 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Ashley Diamond says she has been assaulted no fewer than 14 times in the past year, by inmates and prison guards alike. [read post]
20 May 2019, 5:24 am by Sara E. Teller
Meanwhile, a guard is behind bars for helping three men escape. [read post]