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The execution of Willie Russell, who was convicted of killing CO Argentra Cotton, was blocked after Russell said he didn’t have a lawyer to appeal his sentence

Deputy Joshua Armendariz was able to catch the inmate who threw himself off the second floor of a cellblock

Under the settlement, 11 plaintiffs, including six DOC employees and relatives of slain CO Steven Floyd, will share $7.55 million

A review of the youth prison has found that the facility’s low staffing and high population of teens with mental illness have created “harmful conditions”

If convicted, Eric Conn could spend the rest of his life in prison

Among other measures, the state is building fences, buying batons and frisking almost everyone who enters the prisons

As sexual assaults inside corrections facilities are unusual and shocking, COs can sometimes forget key parts of their job responsibilities

The incident occurred after inmate Wendell Haywood refused to put on his identification badge

In fiscal year 2010, counties paid $47.50 a day to house inmates, but by fiscal year 2017, this had grown to $48.25

Reps. Debbie Deere and Jeff Pittman said building a new prison is important for the state’s security