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10 Nov 2015, 6:45 am
Indonesia wants to build a prison for condemned drug traffickers on an island surrounded and guarded by crocodiles. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 9:15 pm
If you worry about the potential harm of lobbying and influence by private prison operators — and that’s a reasonable worry, given past scandals — you ought to be all the more worried about lobbying and influence by guards’ unions and other public prison interests. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 12:49 am
The allegations are that the guard and he had a verbal dispute which escalated to the point where the guard smashed his head into the prison wall and beat him to such an extent that he required medical treatment. [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 5:27 pm
Three of the four guards involved in the deadly incident have since been indicted on federal charges. [read post]
27 Sep 2015, 1:25 pm
Brown was segregated form the rest of the prison population for 66 days and said, "[the guard] told me I should kill myself, and that I'm not a woman,... [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 4:00 pm
The commander of a top-secret Guantanamo prison housing unit testified Wednesday that two court orders barring female guards from jobs requiring physical contact with certain Muslim detainees could jeopardize the safety of his operation by limiting his staffing options. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 2:38 pm
A former guard who helped the Black Guerilla Family gang smuggle drugs and other contraband into the Baltimore City Detention Center was sentenced to over two years in prison on Friday in federal court in Baltimore. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 11:14 am
The Bay Citizen, August 30, 2011 by Jennifer Gollan and Sydney Lupkin http://www.baycitizen.org/education/interactive/education-vs-prisons-shifting-priorities/ “The growth in spending for pay and benefits for prison guards, prison health care mandated by various lawsuits, and the extraordinary amounts of money we are paying prison doctors” all contribute, he said. “California is clearly the worst in the U.S. for what we [...] [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 4:17 pm
"Accused prison guard killer's mental status in question at trial": Michael Doyle of McClatchy Newspapers has a report that begins, "One of two inmates accused of killing a federal prison guard in Atwater, Calif., would have his mental travails aired in public under an appellate court ruling that potentially brings a long-delayed trial closer. [read post]
15 Nov 2014, 9:21 am
John Whitmire articulated what to me is the obvious conclusion, one endorsed by the prison guards' union: That Texas operates too many prisoners incarcerating too many people who don't need to be there. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 7:45 pm
The Law of Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma and Law Offices of Daniel McGuinness filed an Amended Complaint in federal court today detailing harrowing allegations of severe, pervasive, routine, and tolerated sexual abuse by prison guards against six women. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 12:47 pm
Your correspondent was quoted in a page one article in the Houston Chronicle today, "Mass exodus of Texas prison guards leaves some units understaffed," about guard shortages at Texas prisons, a topic that Grits has covered for many years. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 6:00 pm
Gonzalo Montoya Jimenez was pronounced dead after prison guards found him unconscious in his cell at a Spanish prison. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 7:23 pm
13 Nov 2010, 9:14 am
The statements from the former Idaho Correctional Center guards are in affidavits filed in a federal lawsuit against the prison's operator, Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 11:35 am
Did a Texas Department of Criminal Justice policy cost a prison guard his life when he fell asleep at the wheel on the way home from a mandatory overtime shift? [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 2:13 am
Prisoner sues after pet parrot diesA dead parrot named Freddy is the focus of a US lawsuit after his ex-con owner claimed prison guards denied him a phone call that would have saved the bird's life. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 3:37 pm
A Tennessee woman is suing private prison contractor CoreCivic, claiming her colleagues left her alone with violent male inmates--and then ignored her calls for help. [read post]
4 May 2008, 11:25 am
Does a prison guard earning six figures raise any eyebrows? [read post]
22 May 2015, 1:21 pm
A prisoner alleging an assault by a guard need only participate in the prison’s internal investigation of the allegation before filing suit in federal court, a U.S. appeals court held in reviving a lawsuit by a convicted murderer who claims he was roughed up in a Baltimore jail. [read post]
