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• Demonstrators hold vigil, demand justice for NC inmate's death

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  More than 70 participants used their phones as flashlights and sang songs during the vigil for John Neville

• Bodycam video shows moments leading up to NC inmate's death

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  Five former jail officers and a nurse were charged in July with involuntary manslaughter in inmate John Neville's death

• New Orleans sheriff regains authority over troubled jail

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  Marlin Gusman ceded control in 2016, amid complaints that progress was too slow at improving medical care, violence, drug contraband and suicide attempts

• Feds propose consent decree to ensure care at Va. jail

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  The rare action follows a multiyear investigation into the practices at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail

• 3 must-have functions of a digital evidence management system in corrections

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  The right DEMS can improve the management and sharing of critical evidence, including bodycam video, for more successful investigations

• New panel will study reforms at troubled NJ women's prison

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  The commission will examine the sexual abuse and exploitation of inmates following a report that found widespread problems at the state's women's prison

• Watchdog agency redacts findings about Va. parole board

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  Prosecutors and victims' families have raised concerns about a lack of timely or sufficient notification of the release of violent offenders

• 4 Ala. COs indicted for allegedly using excessive force against inmate

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  The indictment alleges that the COs used excessive force to punish an inmate who ran out of his cell at the Bibb Correctional Facility

• Ala. DOC 'disappointed' by DOJ report

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  ADOC said the 30-page report "hinders the progress made by our department"

• Federal review: Ala. inmates subjected to excessive force

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  The report found that violence is so common that some COs consider it normal

• Body cam video shows now-charged Ohio CO kicking 'docile' inmate's arm

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  A Cuyahoga County Sheriff's detective said it appeared the CO kicked the inmate "for no reason," and that the inmate was "docile" at the time

• Sheriff investigating accusation of contraband smuggling into Ohio jail

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  The sheriff is looking into accusations of "inappropriate" conduct by food service employees

• Wis. warden resigns, 7 staff members fired after probe of prison escape

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  There were also four staff members who resigned during the course of the investigations

• Ariz. CO placed on leave after unintentional discharge of firearm

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  Raul Burrel allegedly fired a bullet from a handgun through his hand and into the chest of another man

• Investigators widen scope of drug smuggling scheme at Pa. prison

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  A detective said his investigation, which has resulted in 14 arrests, could expand

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