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7 Oct 2010, 8:24 am by Rob Boston
In 1986, a bunch of us on the staff spent the night in a new state-of-the-art jail that had just been constructed in Prince George’s County, Md. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 9:47 am
From Wednesday’s Austin American Statesman, Sheriff defends allowing immigration officials to have office at jail:Travis County Sheriff Greg Hamilton encountered sharp criticism and a smattering of support Tuesday for his decision to allow federal immigration agents to establish an office at the Travis County Jail.At two public forums, Hamilton defended the decision, saying the sheriff's office is simply allowing U.S. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 5:43 pm
At approximately 7:30 pm on January 5, 2009, convicted murderer, Richard Sharpe from Gloucester, was found hanging from his bed sheets in his jail cell. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 6:07 pm
According to The Patriot News, the county had the wrong man but didn’t figure that out until Sharpe had gone to jail four times, lost his job, was estranged from his four children and paid more than $12,000 in support. [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 11:30 pm
"When asked to elaborate Miami-Dade Corrections policy, a spokesman stated 'Lawyers may bring one  number 2 pencil, not too sharp, a separate hand held eraser (see memo dated 11, October, 1982 "the possession and use of additional erasers and jail policy")  and exactly four pages of 8x11 legal paper-white not yellow for obvious security reasons. [read post]
7 Jun 2009, 12:04 am
Earlier this year there was a sharp debate over whether removing 19-20 year olds from TYC caused more juveniles to be certified as adults. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 3:29 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Jails are local facilities that generally house persons awaiting trial or serving short sentences, while prisons are run by state and federal governments to confine persons sentenced to one year or more of incarceration.The BJS report also documents a sharp 23.4% reduction in the number of juveniles housed in adult jails between 2008-2011. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 8:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Wrote Levin, "rural jail populations are continuing to explode even while the last five years have seen sharp declines in urban areas and modest drops in suburban areas. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 4:47 am by Federal and Extradition Defense
Sharp has advanced a lawsuit challenging Metro’s authority to investigate the immigration status of jail inmates and determine whether to turn them over for federal deportation proceedings. [read post]
28 May 2009, 5:00 pm
While awaiting trial, he was attacked by another inmate in the Escambia County jail, supposedly because of his alleged offense. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 10:01 pm by John Mesirow
” Justice Sharp further expressed his opinion there was “no sense” in having the juvenile spend the night in jail, and that, “I need your help. [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 3:21 am
There's still plenty of time, but Peña and the Democrat-dominated committee should move with equal alacrity to hear and vote out this much more important bill so it can pass this session.See prior, related Grits posts:75-year old mentally incompetent grandmother stranded in Lufkin jail most of 2006Lawsuit could force Texas to treat mentally incompetent defendantsLegislature should prioritize mental health funding that relieves local jailsChincy state… [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 2:46 pm
John May, who oversees jail care in eight Florida counties has been quoted as saying that he is "hurt" by such allegations. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 1:47 am
MH funding not enough, but better than a sharp stick in the eye [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 4:58 pm
Monday in his Oakland County Jail cell, where he apparently cut his wrists with a sharp object and bled to death, according to a preliminary investigation. _____ was awaiting trial on three counts of child sexual abuse activity, a felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison; providing pornography to a child; being a felon in possession of a firearm, which carries a five-year sentence; and a mandatory two-year sentence for possession of a firearm in the commission of a… [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 7:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Prison blogging The blog Texas Prison Bidness has several posts up that may interest Grits readers, as does The Back Gate.The Jail that Ate TylerOfficials in my home county really, REALLY want an expanded jail. [read post]