Injured inmates were treated at Regional One and returned to 201 Poplar. Jail staff used a chemical agent to quell "several disturbances" at the jail Friday.
There’s a concept in transportation called induced demand. Say you have a four-lane highway running through a city. It’s jammed with vehicles. So officials widen the road to six lanes, to ease congestion and driver stress. Does that relieve traffic? Yes. But only for a time. Within a few days or weeks, the roads will […] The post Alabama can’t build its way out of the prison crisis appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
2023 saw a significant spike in the number of people incarcerated within a Maricopa County jail having to be rushed to the hospital for suspected overdoses.
Chronic failures by the Bureau of Prisons contributed to the deaths of hundreds of federal prison inmates, the Department of Justice’s Inspector General said in a blistering report released Thursday.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Luzerne County Manager says prison staff failed in multiple areas during the wrongful release of Billy Partington. Romilada Crocamo, the Luzerne County Manager said an internal investigation was conducted to determine how Billy Partington was released when Drake Partington was the one who posted bail. Crocamo says on January […]