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.
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Law enforcement leaders praise the Stun-Cuff Dual Cuff Model as a must-have tool for maintaining control over uncooperative prisoners, offering a safe and effective alternative to traditional shackling
Derrick White will face 11 additional charges related to his alleged attack and escape
The suspect overpowered Deputy Harrison Tolliver with a plastic comb several times in the neck, then stole his uniform
In interrogation tapes, he said cameras outside Gina DeJesus’ school should have captured him there 15 minutes before her abduction
An appeals court overturned her murder conviction, setting the stage for a retrial as prosecutors seek to put her back on death row
22-year-old Matthew Cordle had been a suspect in the June crash but was not charged
Johnny Pimentel pleaded guilty to using a razor blade to slash the behinds of multiple women
Ryan Rivard was driving around 100 mph when he smashed into officer Tracy Liska’s squad car
Nidal Hasan began growing a beard in the years after the November 2009 shooting because he said his faith required it
Helen Marie Newsome hid in the home until the father left, then attacked the 8-year-old with a dumbbell
Police found Judge Roger Barto lying at the court room’s entrance and took him to the hospital
53-year-old Ariel Castro was found hanging in his cell around 9:20 p.m. Tuesday
Tracy Province testified in the capital murder trial of John McCluskey, who killed a retired couple and burned their RV
Adel Daoud was charged in an indictment with 1 count each of solicitation of murder or attempted murder of a federal agent, murder-for-hire, and obstruction of justice
David Wayne Jordan, 36, later claimed he had been aiming at a squirrel, but couldn’t explain the marijuana
Hasan could become the first U.S. soldier executed in more than half a century
Gov. Jerry Brown hopes the proposal will help avoid a mass release of dangerous felons
Under the 2006 Masha Law, Masha Allen can sue the 14 jailed men, which includes her adoptive father
The man handed the bank teller a note that read, “This is a holdup. Give me a dollar”
Death row inmate Harry Mitts is scheduled to die next month after being convicted of shooting two people