Prisoner Transport
The Prisoner Transport topic area gives COs the training and tools they need to safely complete the unique mission of transporting an inmate from one facility to another. The task can be one of the most dangerous periods of time for the officers charged with that duty, as subjects often see the ride as their last, best chance for escape.
Ethan Crumbley, who was convicted of killing four students and injuring seven people in 2021, was moved to the Oaks Correctional Facility
An inmate overpowered a CO, grabbed their pepper spray and advanced toward another officer, who then fatally shot the inmate, according to the GBI
As of April 17, 26 death row inmates have been transferred to California Institution for Men following the closure of segregated units at San Quentin and Central California Women’s Facility
Just nine of the 33 adult prisons met minimum health care standards, according to the review
Thomas Silverstein killed an officer, Merle Clutts, at the maximum-security prison in Marion, Ill.
Lawsuit claims that an inmate at a privately run jail was denied mental health treatment and did not shower or leave his segregated cell for nine months
Casimiro M. Pomales served 22 years as an officer at the Eastern Correctional Facility in Napanoch, New York
Gov. Brown proposes to send thousands of low-risk convicts, and all youth offenders, to county lockups to relieve overcrowding in state facilities.
Coalition writes to Gov.-elect Deal, cites beatings.
Since his release in July, Michael Anthony Green has worked for his attorney as a volunteer, reading letters from inmates, looking for others who might be wrongfully imprisoned
Abuse of inmates at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq and complaints of detainee torture will be one focus of the study
Under Australia’s Extradition Act, a person cannot be deported to face prosecution on a capital charge unless there is an assurance the death penalty will not be imposed
ssful U.S. prosecution could set a precedent for bringing other international crime kingpin suspects to trial
What do libraries and museums have that prisons and bars don’t?
Officials attribute the high overtime costs to several factors, including steady growth in the prison population
Local law enforcement agencies entering into agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Bill also passed to stop Obama from buying a prison to house the detainees
State still moving forward with plan to sell Thomson Correctional Facility to feds
Emergency escape hood guards against a number of smoke, gas, chemical threats
Governor helped smuggle cocaine through Cancun to the U.S.
Eight inmates have been confined alone in small cells for refusing to comply with jail hair policies
Van “cloned” to look like either a tour van or a security van, authorities say
In Ohio, as in other states, holding of federal prisoners is financially stabilizing county facilities
Ray Edward Brookins was convicted of improper sexual activity with a teen inmate
Captured without incident after 2 days
Manhunt underway for Derek A. Capozzi
1,633 sent out of state already with 467 left to be sent by the end of the month
Maj. Nidal Hasan will be kept in isolation at the Bell County Jail
Data tracking system now offered with less lethal device
Discussions focusing on individual cases
Transfer leaves 183 left in Guantanamo