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Funding sought for Colo. fugitive parolee unit in wake of killings

In the past two years, nearly 3,500 parolees have absconded from supervision

June 20, 2013 05:43 AM

Jury convicts inmate of killing Fla. CO

After a one-week trial, it took the jury just over three hours to find Richard Franklin guilty

June 20, 2013 05:17 AM

Nonprofit gets $1.2m to aid inmates

Grants are part of the Training to Work-Adult Reentry initiative

June 20, 2013 05:10 AM

Miss. must respond to lawsuit on prison now operated by MTC

The Mississippi Department of Corrections was sued in May over what the American Civil Liberties Union and the Southern Poverty Law Center called “barbaric” conditions at the prison

June 20, 2013 05:05 AM

Corrections officer hospitalized after hit and run crash

Other driver fled on foot after striking the CO’s vehicle

June 20, 2013 04:44 AM

AFGE points to recent officer assault in demand for additional staffing at Bureau of Prisons

Assault at USP - Pollock continues alarming trend, union for federal prison officers says

June 19, 2013 05:02 AM

Female CO assaulted, injured at SC prison

Injuries included a fracture to the nose and head

June 19, 2013 04:54 AM

Inmate receives concurrent sentence for assault on CO

Brandon Holt, currently serving a life sentence for murder, assaulted a CO in 2012

June 19, 2013 04:33 AM

Okla. executes inmate for taking part in 2000 stabbing deaths of ranching couple

James Lewis DeRosa was killed by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, becoming the state’s second inmate executed this year

June 19, 2013 04:26 AM

Fla. jail deputy fired for excessive force and lying

Started after CO believed a female inmate was trying to collect an extra breakfast tray

June 17, 2013 04:37 AM