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Lawmakers consider harsher Wis. youth prison proposals

The proposals up for a hearing Wednesday could land more children in Wisconsin’s youth prison for a wider range of crimes and keep them there longer

March 29, 2017 12:10 PM

Prisoner Transport

4 La. COs, 2 inmates suffer minor injuries in prison van crash

The correctional officers were bringing the inmates back from a doctor’s appointment when they crashed

March 28, 2017 02:33 PM

Board recommends rejecting clemency for 2 Ark. inmates

The state’s current stock of midazolam expires at the end of April

March 27, 2017 05:15 PM

Former SC CO targeted in hit via inmate’s cellphone to testify

Robert Johnson is scheduled to testify before the Federal Communications Commission about preventing inmate access to cellphones

March 22, 2017 03:55 PM

‘Norfolk 4' sailors pardoned by Va. governor

The governor granted absolute pardons for the men in the 1997 rape and killing of Michelle Moore-Bosko

March 22, 2017 10:18 AM

Anti-death-penalty prosecutor challenges Fla. governor

Gov. Rick Scott removed Aramis Ayala from a case after Ayala made her announcement against the death penalty

March 21, 2017 10:32 AM

La. inmates hurt after prisoners ‘barricade themselves in housing unit’

The inmates were serving sentences for “previous misconduct charges”

March 19, 2017 03:35 PM

Gang codes: The contraband code

In order to arrange for the contraband to be brought into the facility, the inmate and the co-conspirator often use a code like the case we’re about to examine

March 17, 2017 04:04 PM

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Gary S Klivans

4 staff members assaulted at Neb. prison, scene of deadly riots

Two staff members required outside medical care

March 16, 2017 10:31 AM

Inmate sentenced in extortion scheme to out man who killed himself

Darrik Forsythe and other inmates, using cellphones smuggled into their prison, befriended the victim through an online dating site and extorted money from him

March 14, 2017 01:02 PM