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Middle Ga. sex offenders subject to extra Halloween restrictions

More than 300 Middle Georgia sex offenders will be subject to extra restrictions

October 29, 2013 04:38 AM

Problems persist in Calif. prison’s mental health ward

The departure of psychiatrists who were fired or quit has left the unit seriously understaffed, with doctors handling twice their case loads of the previous year

October 28, 2013 10:17 AM

Identity thief served two prison terms as other person

Identity thief Thomas Hunter lived as Bradley Scott for more than 10 years, including serving prison sentences in two states

October 28, 2013 09:40 AM

Ohio child killer to get untried 2-drug injection

The state will use an intravenous combination of midazolam, a sedative, and hydromorphone, a painkiller, in the Nov. 14 execution of Ronald Phillips

October 28, 2013 06:58 AM

4 inmates escape through shower, manhunt underway

Inmates made a clean getaway Sunday after prying open a maintenance hatch in their shower

October 28, 2013 06:05 AM

Ga. inmate release notification system too quick to handle

Family is upset that they were not given enough time to prepare for attacker’s release

January 02, 2014 03:10 AM

Uncommon freedom: Geriatric release from prison rare

In Virginia, a prisoner is far more likely to die behind bars than get released because he’s old and sick

December 30, 2013 03:45 AM

Ind. inmate accused of CO attack ‘felt disrespected’

Deadrian Boykins told officers he attacked CO Quinton Greer after asking him to leave a jail television on to “show some holiday spirit”

December 30, 2013 03:22 AM

New completed N.C. jail hosts public tours

The new $6.6 million facility sports a new design and new technology over the former jailhouse

December 24, 2013 04:59 AM

Calif. man who used reptile to guard pot stash gets jail time

Deputies arrested Assif Mayar on suspicion of felony possession of marijuana for sale and later asked prosecutors to charge him with animal abuse

December 23, 2013 03:00 AM