Despite a decline in the prison population, New Jersey is grappling with the escalating cost of housing inmates, which has surged by 12% to $74,000 annually per inmate.
Despite a decline in the prison population, New Jersey is grappling with the escalating cost of housing inmates, which has surged by 12% to $74,000 annually per inmate.
Joshua Hand has admitted to failing to stop brutal beatings of inmates at Bayside State Prison in Leesburg, where he worked as an officer alongside John Makos.
: Nine months after a former corrections officer at a New Jersey prison was sentenced to 2½ years behind bars for admitting that he brutalized inmates in what one victim called a “fight club,
A former corrections officer who refused to break up two fights at Bayside State Prison nearly five years ago admitted to depriving the inmates of their civil rights, the U.S. Attorney s Office said Monday.