Former N.J. prison employee sentenced to jail for smuggling scheme
New Jersey State Prison in Trenton TRENTON – A former New Jersey State Prison employee who accepted bribes to smuggle tobacco into the jail, was barred from any future public employment and must serve prison time, a Superior Court judge decided Monday. Keith Harris, a former...
Nurses thrust into guard duty at federal prisons
Physical therapists and other senior medical staffers in the Federal Bureau of Prisons have been routinely assigned guard duties and other security-related shifts.WASHINGTON - Nurses, physical therapists and other senior medical staffers in the Federal Bureau of Prisons have...
Judge sentences former U.S. House speaker Dennis Hastert to 15 months in federal prison
In hush-money case, judge called him a "serial child molester" and ordered him to enroll in a sex-offender treatment program The longest-serving Republican House speaker, Dennis Hastert, has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and violating federal banking laws to...
1 In 14 U.S. Children Has Had A Parent In Prison
Black, poor and rural children are affected even more. Junior Bowersock, 8, holds up a photo card that expresses his feelings during a New Hope after-school program at Mark Twain Elementary School in Tulsa, Okla. At left is his brother, Bryan, 11. New Hope Oklahoma offers...
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