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Convicted killer got unemployment while in Calif. jail

Anthony Garcia, nicknamed “Chopper,” received more than $30,000 in fraudulent unemployment while in Los Angeles County jail from 2008 to 2010

March 05, 2012 03:47 AM

NM detention officer fired for slapping youth offender

Man accused of pinning, hitting 14-year-old in face

February 21, 2012 04:25 AM

Correctional Healthcare

How to deal with self harming inmates

A concerted, multi-disciplinary response to self-injury behavior in the correctional setting is needed

February 20, 2012 02:03 PM

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Lorry Schoenly, PhD, RN, CCHP

Out-of-county inmate fees go up in Neb.

The Platte County Detention Facility’s fees for housing out-of-county prisoners grew by more than $85,000 last year compared to 2010

February 20, 2012 07:10 AM

Woman jailed in Pa. has trail of fake pregnancies

Amy Slanina pretended to be pregnant so infertile couples or, in some cases, female friends or lovers will shower her with attention, affection and sometimes money, clothes, food and shelter

February 20, 2012 06:47 AM

Ohio prisoners with gang links to be isolated

New plan focuses on curbing violence

February 15, 2012 05:11 PM

Man arrested for allegedly cooking and eating cats

Neighbors called sheriff’s deputies when they heard cats wailing and screeching at the 36-year-old’s house

February 15, 2012 05:00 PM

3 get life in prison for $210 robbery

The men rejected a plea deal for a much shorter sentence

February 15, 2012 04:43 AM

Utah woman sentenced to prison for poisoning smoothie

Woman allegedly spiked a 79-year-old man’s peach smoothie with antifreeze after taking control of his bank accounts

February 14, 2012 05:23 PM

The reality of layoffs in the Calif. DOC

A combination of the recession, budget pressure, court action and political reality of realignment has taken its toll

February 13, 2012 07:44 AM

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Bob Walsh