Staff Misconduct
This topic features news, training and information related to cases involving potential or perceived misconduct in corrections. This section serves the important function of pointing out, not pointing fingers, when a CO has gone outside the lines.
Both the CO and nurse were charged with violating the man’s civil rights “by showing deliberate indifference to serious medical needs, resulting in his death”
LA County’s assistant sheriff, who oversees the county’s jails, said the two deputies involved have been relieved of duty with pay
Epstein was agitated and unable to sleep, jail officials observed in newly obtained records. He complained he was struggling to adapt to life behind bars
Gerald Gilbert Jr., 41, is the second county officer to face felony counts in the past week
Todd Posch also found to have fabricated a knife attack story last March
Attorney says there’s no reason to believe his client knew razors were in his bag
Suspect was struck by a 50,000-volt Taser nine times within the space of 14 minutes
Two women allege assault and battery by the former officers and sue three top-ranking state corrections officials as well
Pearlene Williams, former Atlanta PD chief of staff, smuggled cellphones to her son in DeKalb County Jail
Ex-Nev. Sgt. Michon Mills is accused of taking gifts in exchange for luxury custody
The tape shows corrections officers chasing an inmate through Albany County jail
The attack ended up costing the deputy his job