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“We were going to put the whole system on trial,” said a lawyer for Michael Thomas

One union called the potential action a “slap in the face for the heroes who put their lives on the line every day”

Sheriff Mike Grzegorek estimates a shortage of 25 COs at the St. Joseph County jail, contending raises are needed to correct the problem

Before the deadly riot, state officials knew they didn’t have enough staff to secure South Carolina’s prisons

The teacher tearfully called on Gov. Greg Abbott to charge the inmate she says raped her at the facility, which has has a 25 percent vacancy rate for COs

According to a report, staffing turnover rates increased in the three agencies under the department

“It’s not an overcrowding issue. We are actually under capacity — but severely understaffed”

“Instead of using his time at the Bureau of Prisons to work on rehabilitation, [the inmate] instead made connections to allow him to continue his distribution activities once he was released,” an attorney said

Erick Fontain Thomas was left writhing on his prison cell floor for hours, resulting in permanent neurological damage

Across the nation, many juvenile offenders who committed even murder are now getting a second shot at sentencing