Corrections
The Corrections topic covers the duties performed by sheriff’s departments and other police agencies that straddle the line between patrolling the streets and guarding inmates in correctional facilities, county lock-ups, prisons, jails, and courthouses.
Correctional breachers know hardened prison structures require mechanical tools that are not often used in the residential breaching world
Biometric technologies have already helped facilities improve offender identification and have the potential to improve efficiency for employee access authentication
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
Matthew Ezekiel Stager was captured in Washington D.C. after two Metropolitan police officers spotted him
The correctional officer who died was Sgt. Steven Floyd, who had been with the agency for 16 years
The hostage situation drew dozens of officers and police vehicles to the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center and prompted a statewide lockdown of all prisons
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The inmate escaped while being transported by Kentucky deputies
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Police believe the deputy was too drunk to drive and asked the inmate to drive for him
Christopher Monfort was serving a life sentence for the ambush killing of Officer Timothy Brenton
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Former inmate Jeremy Meeks was released last March and has become a model
Working hand-in-hand with San Mateo Sheriff’s Department, the Service League works to encourage a responsible transition back into their communities for inmates.
He allegedly punched a female CO in the face while officers tried to take the laptop away
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD tracks pretrial offenders with the Omnilink EM solution to deter repeat offenses and solve crimes faster
An altercation broke out after the man used a cellphone or tablet in court
A second fugitive inmate who escaped last week from a county jail in California by rappelling down with a bedsheet was re-arrested Wednesday
The inmates escaped Wednesday night from the county’s main jail by cutting through the bars covering a second-story window
A Northern California sheriff is promising to capture a pair of men who sawed their way out of a California jail
Gregory Paul Lawler fatally shot Atlanta Officer John Sowa and critically injured Officer Patricia Cocciolone during a 1997 house call
Officer Douglas Bamberger was a married father of two children and a 16-year member of the force
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Jackson Circuit Court Judge John McBain was presiding over a personal protection hearing when the man began acting defiant
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