Miami-Dade corrections officer charged nearly 3 years after inmate beating

A Miami-Dade corrections officer is facing criminal charges nearly three years after prosecutors say he beat an inmate inside a county jail.
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Boosie BadAzz Lists Rappers Who Avoided Protective Custody, Meek Mill and Young Thug Respond

Boosie BadAzz's lists of rappers who avoided protective custody is causing an uproar with Meek Mill and Young Thug chiming in with their thoughts about his controversial list. On Thursday (March 12), ...
LBC

'Jail was a holiday camp': Early-release prisoners forced onto Britain’s streets as justice system fails to prepare them for life outside

Former prisoners have said that they are often left with no choice but to reoffend for the sake of a roof over their head and ...
The Daily Telegraph

What prison dramas get right about life on the inside – from someone who’s been there

You would expect prisoners to nitpick at lapses in authenticity, though we enjoyed those too. We were wonderfully entertained by the incarceration of Coronation Street’s bad egg, Mick Michaelis, and ...
The Durango Herald

Colorado House committee advances bill targeting sexual abuse in jails

Three alleged victims in a sexual gratification case against former La Plata County Jail Cmdr. Edward Aber testified Wednesday at the Colorado State Capitol in support of a bill aimed at preventing ...
The Daily Item

Snyder County inmate's death at Clinton County prison rules a suicide

A state police investigation determined the death of a 46-year-old Snyder County inmate in Clinton County Prison on Nov. 17 was a suicide.

‘I was in prison with paranoid Ian Huntley – he asked me to draw a portrait for him’

But Huntley did begin to trust the ex-inmate after a few weeks, particularly after finding out he drew portraits. He said: ‘I had a bit of a business going drawing portraits for prisoners – just with ...

Dallas County posts scam alert warning after families with inmates in jail fall victim

Taking advantage of vulnerable people, I think everyone can agree is wrong,” said attorney Robert Abtahi who is trying to raise awareness about the scam.

From armed robbery to £200k artwork: The bizarre life of Charles Bronson

Few prisoners serving a life sentence would see their artwork go on sale; fewer would expect it to sell for as much as £200,000. But as an auction in York will show later today, ...

Bibb County jailer has sex with inmate, smuggles contraband with 2 other workers, sheriff says

Three Bibb County Jail workers are facing felony charges after authorities say one of them had sex with an inmate and all ...
New Haven Register

Connecticut prison locked down after inmate death, official says

SUFFIELD — State Department of Correction officials are investigating the death of a 29-year-old inmate who was found unresponsive early Thursday at MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution. The ...

Harvey Weinstein Alleges He Was 'Punched Hard In The Face' Inside Prison

He described prison life as isolating and dangerous, saying he spends most of his time confined to his cell and has minimal interaction with other people while in custody.