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.
Beware of trigger words in a suspect’s verbal onslaught because the man who angers you, conquers you!
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Paul Alan Ropp, 20, fired at an officer with an AR-15 rifle; he suffered a non-life-threatening head injury
Boredom and loneliness, defense filings said, had partly led Unbehaun to conclude that a life on the inside was preferable to life outside
The judge was disgusted by the woman’s smirks and snickering during her sentencing for the death of her boyfriend
Two convicted sex offenders suspected in the murders of 4 women checked in with police every month and wore their GPS trackers around the clock
A federal judge ruled Thursday that California’s treatment of mentally ill inmates violates constitutional safeguards against cruel and unusual punishment
Prosecutors say the men stole more than $200,000 from a Pay-O-Matic check-cashing business in Queens
Suspect has a history in the criminal justice system, court records show
With the popularity of “texting”, abbreviations are being added to gang documents and written in code
A Manhattan man convicted of shooting at police in an exchange of gunfire on the Lower East Side in February 2012 will serve 28 years to life in prison
Unclear whether she showed up at the office naked or if she arrived there and removed her clothes on the scene
Suspect robbed the store a day after his release
Prosecutors told a judge they don’t have enough evidence to seek the death penalty for a man already serving nearly 97 years for other crimes
Okla. has revised its procedures to include the same two-drug mixture that left an Ohio inmate making gasp-like sounds as his lethal injection was carried out
Douglas Prade served nearly 15 years after being convicted in shooting death of his ex-wife. But a judge ruled in January 2013 that DNA test results excluded him as a suspect
Officers tried to arrest him after he failed a field sobriety test, but he dashed across the highway and disappeared into the woods
Mitigation specialist Maria De La Rosa is banned from its jails because she recently took a drawing by Arias out of the jail
Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday endorsed a proposal that would result in shorter prison sentences for many nonviolent drug traffickers
Nancy Gonzalez claims she had sex with at least eight co-workers, including two supervisors, while on duty at the Metropolitan Detention Center in less than two years
Calif. counties are confounding the state’s court-ordered efforts to sharply reduce its inmate population by sending state prisons far more convicts than anticipated
The body of a missing corrections officer has been located in a retention pond across the street from the motel where he was last seen
Raulie Casteel, 44, was found guilty of terrorism after a crime spree that included shooting at two-dozen vehicles
The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services implemented a managed access project in downtown Baltimore in April 2013
Suspect was condemned for the killing of Trooper Jimmy Fulford on Feb. 1, 1992, when the package exploded during a traffic stop
Since Gov. Jerry Brown assumed office in January 2011, a record number of inmates with life sentences are winning parole
Officers and jail guards committed no wrongdoing in the arrest and detention of a Yale University professor who died in a cell
His options were to be released early and seek help for his drinking problem or remain in prison to finish his sentence
A former jail officer who admitted to a behind-bars affair with a man convicted of killing two NYC police officers has been sentenced to one year in prison
Police to conduct a criminal investigation of understaffing and falsified documents at a private prison operated by Corrections Corporation of America
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