"He got to me," the now former CO said when questioned by investigators about the contraband
In a news release, the sheriff's office commended the quick and decisive actions of responding jail staff
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Sheriff Ron Cramer said it would result in younger people working the physically demanding job at the county jail
More than 5,000 employees received the temporary pay increase that went into effect Sunday
The inmate was "literally trying to chisel his way out of jail" with a sharpened 3-foot metal section of his bunk, the ADA said
The former four-term Republican governor says he's had a change of heart in his approach to criminal justice
The funds would allow the county to close two of its existing jail facilities and build a new seven-story tower
The last time new cases were this high was during last winter's surge
Robert R. Johnson rushed one of the unarmed escorts after being released from restraints to use the restroom
The program would keep first-time and youthful offenders out of the criminal justice process altogether
Kettle Moraine is the Wisconsin prison with the highest number of COVID-19 cases among inmates since the pandemic began in March
Inmates will get an injection of Vivitrol, which blocks brain receptors so opioids have no effect, before leaving jail in hopes it will give them time to set up a treatment program so they can stay sober
With the number of prisoners continuing to rise, some lawmakers believe the time is ripe to make fresh changes to the adult criminal justice system
The program, created by Sister Pauline Quinn, has been around since 2012 and has graduated 61 dogs to loving homes
Justice Overcoming Borders, Beloit's chapter of the NAACP and Beloit College's Spiritual Life Program will present the replica to the public Oct. 27-30
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