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.
Circuit court ruled an officer could be held liable for failing to stop jail staff from assaulting detainee, citing duty to intervene
From SWAT to narcotics, becoming an expert is a lot of hard work. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would be an expert
With more being asked of these facilities, they need additional solutions
James Michael Lord, 56, became ill while transporting an inmate
The department has instituted stress management programs
Michael Smith used that rifle to kill Trooper Paul Richey
Many clain that police blew the initial investigation of former cop Drew Peterson
The medical examiner has ruled Kenneth Howe’s death a homicide
Julius Burton shot the officers in the head at point-blank range
The state troopers tackled him before anyone was hurt
Mumia Abu-Jamal is an anti-death penalty icon
Many say that Maurice Clemmons might not have been at large with different laws
Police Limit Comic is a politically-motivated, pro-law enforcement comic strip, topical in its writing and unapologetically blunt
William Sadowski murdered Officer Tommy Scott in 2005
The officer had arrested the suspect after finding 5 bricks of cocaine in his car
Sheriff’s officer accused of hitting a handcuffed man who asked to use toilet
The woman was ordered to hold a sign apologizing for assaulting a police officer
Two people were killed when Jessie James Warren opened fire
The suspect was convicted of shooting Windsor Officer Thomas Rettig
Stanley Cooper was a retired Vegas police sergeant
Tight budgets are preventing courthouses from ensuring top security
An Illinois program known as “MGT Push” has been halted, and 48 of the 56 freed inmates are already back behind bars
Kenneth Mosley gunned down a Dallas officer during an attempted robbery
There were ‘no red flags’ about the officer before this incident
Officer Timothy Edward Carson was arrested for first-degree aggravated robbery
Richard Gardner is recovering at home after being hospitalized
The review comes after a gunman killed one officer and wounded a deputy marshal in Las Vegas
The ruling could set a precedence for future cases involving people who buy guns for felons
Retired Vegas officer Stanley Cooper was killed
Gallatin County Sheriff Raymond Martin is being held on the drug charges
