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.
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
A recidivist gang member whose record includes a 2010 robbery conviction and a 2014 GTA conviction murdered Officer Keith Boyer ten days after release from prison
Having a comprehensive, written policy is very important in managing inmates who wish to radicalize others towards terrorist behavior
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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A Harris County sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded an inmate who grabbed an “edged weapon” and held a medical student at Ben Taub General Hospital
Officer Robert E. Ransom was attempting to help an inmate with a medical emergency when he suffered a fatal heart attack
Police say that while unattended, Cody Tyron kicked out the metal screen separating the front and back seats and drove away
Officer Toamalama Scanlan remains in critical condition and Officer Juanita Davila is critical, but stable
Defense Attorney Kathleen Zellner filed a motion seeking permission to perform extensive testing on evidence to prove Steven Avery’s innocence
Brendan Dassey, who was sentenced to life without parole, will be freed from jail within 90 days
The sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix has raised close to $10 million in his bid for a seventh term, a stunning collection of campaign riches for a local police race
Arina Koltsova contracted tuberculosis from the infected man she was arresting on New Year’s Day
The CO was watching over the inmates and joking with them when he lost consciousness
The man ignored police efforts to coax him down
The 44-year-old Damacio Diaz was a 17-year veteran of the department
The former suburban Chicago police officer reportedly admitted to killing his missing fourth wife
Los Angeles police said they interviewed Charles Mason a few months ago but came up with no information
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Ex-Subway pitchman Jared Fogle was brutally beaten in an attack by a fellow inmate
Cop killer cannot be executed because he meets the legal standard to be considered intellectually disabled
Homeless man who pointed police toward two inmates who had escaped from jail will get the lion’s share of a reward set up for their successful capture
The suspect shot at several police officers and a sheriff’s helicopter before being shot and wounded
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