The Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman is one of the facilities that will be investigated. By Nicole Chavez and Allison Flexner, CNN The Justice Department is launching an investigation into the conditions of several Mississippi prisons following a series...
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An aerial view of the sprawling Coleman complex near Wildwood, Fla. JANUARY 30, 2020 BY Carli Teproff - Miami Herald Correctional Complex, already beset by allegations of pervasive sexual abuse by guards on inmates, has another probl...
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January 23, 2020 Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown turned himself into the Broward County Jail on Thursday night. “He’s innocent of these charges. Hopefully, we’ll get bond tomorrow and he’ll be acquitted of all charges,” Brown’s attorney, Eric Schwartzreic...
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Only a few months into his prison sentence, Bill Kapri, better known as 22-year-old Kodak Black, released two lengthy Instagram posts on “a big conspiracy” going on in the Federal Detention Center and abuse he has allegedly suffered. January 22, 2020 - Miami Herald ...
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Mary Beth Odom (left) and Timothy Lee Snow (right) - Bibb County Sheriff's Office January 14, 2020 Macon, GA. — A man sent some illegal holiday cheer to a woman in jail and he ended up getting arrested himself, officials in a Georgia county say. News o...
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Roy Middleton, right, was the “man of the hour” as Georgetown President John J. DeGioia, left, and professor Marc Howard marked his achievement in a university class and news of his impending release from jail. (Lisa Helfert/Georgetown University) By Nick Anderson ...
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Prisons cost taxpayers $80 billion a year. But the price that loved ones pay often goes unnoticed. Dec. 17, 2019 By Nicole Lewis and Beatrix Lockwood - NY Times Every month, Telita Hayes adds nearly $200 to the commissary account for her ex-husband, William Reese,...
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November 25, 2019 By Joseph Darius Jaafari - PA Post In 2011, Sandra Hill had one Christmas wish: She wanted to see her godson, Robert Williams, who was locked up in State Correctional Institution Albion, about five hours west of her home in Darby. Sh...
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Coleman Satellite Camp a "sanctuary for systemic abuse" December 04, 2019 By Romy Ellenbogen - Miami Herald For years, male officers at the women’s work camp at Coleman Federal Correctional Complex sexually harassed and assaulted inmates in what amounted...