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
John Errol Ferguson, 65, was convicted of murdering 8 people in the 70’s and died of lethal injection
The 3 black men were inspired by the masks used in Ben Affleck’s ‘The Town’
Billy Slagle was found hanging in his cell just 3 days before he was set to be executed
Law enforcement officials expressed concern about the ruling
Unfortunately for Robert Lewis Bridges, the men and women wearing the uniform of the Hillsborough County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office refused to allow complacency to creep into the picture
Raymond Wallace was shot in the chest after firing an officer’s gun and hitting his leg
Raymond Wallace is unlikely to appear in court because of his very serious medical condition
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says its remaining supply of pentobarbital expires in September
Michelle Knight said she cried every night for 11 years in the home of Ariel Castro, where she was raped and forced to miscarry a child
The inmate reached for the officer’s gun once his cuffs were removed and shot the officer in the leg
Derrick Estell is still at large after fleeing the jail and hopping into a getaway car Sunday
Joseph Walker allegedly shot and killed a man on the off ramp of a highway after one driver cut the other off
Connecticut police declined to comment on the nature of Monday’s search at Pine Lake
Ivan Benavidez, 74, was arrested for shooting his brother and a girl in the head; both are expected to survive
Inmates started a riot and set fires after security forces opened fire on three detainees who tried to escape
Officer Christopher Goodwin, who admits his actions were inappropriate, was suspended for 4 days
The photos, taken from Hernandez’s home surveillance system, show him holding a gun before and after his friend’s death
Detective Carlos Castillo showed a packed court room his scars from the night he was beat 3 years ago
Ronell Wilson was sentenced to death on Wednesday in the execution-style slayings of two undercover police officers in 2003
Jeremy Moody and his wife were charged with murder after they arrived at a child molesters house and killed the man and his wife
Joe Gallegos, 44, was released from jail when heroine charges were dropped and a miscommunication led the jail to believe all charges were dropped
23-year-old Tyrone Branch Jr. was arrested at the scene and charged with interference with police service animal
Trevor Braymiller, 25, is on the run in wooded rural Washington, with several police agencies on his trail
The indictment alleges that DEA agent Terry Watson was killed at the hands of an organized group of robbers who operated taxi cabs in Bogota
The lunchbox, which had a name in it, led police to Dominick Jerome Hawkins, who kidnapped and raped a 5-year-old
Suspect Barry White Jr., went to the Victoga jewelry store to dispute a purchase he had made
Daniel Jupa-Fino, 21, has been arrested for illegally crossing the Mexico border 11 times in 3 years