The first of several former prison guards accused of smuggling or attempting to smuggle contraband items to inmates pleaded guilty Thursday.Lance D. Driggers, 25, pleaded...
...housing the nation's convicts. Prison guards, wardens and correctional system...1991 and sentenced to life in prison.Guards and wardens also have been targeted...property, even for guards. The prison guard union is pushing for legislation...
...pleaded guilty in rural Fre mont County to assaulting a prison guard. In a plea deal, Ebel was to be sentenced to up to...handcuffs while being transferred from a cell and punched a prison guard in the nose and threatened to kill the guard's family...
TRION, Ga. - Authorities are investigating attacks on two correctional officers at a prison in northwest Georgia.
...accidents, figures show.City and county police officers made up most of the victims, but the list also includes a prison guard in Indiana who suffered a heart attack while responding to an unruly inmate, a deputy sheriff in Missouri who was fatally...
BISHOPVILLE, S.C - A prison guard held hostage at a South Carolina prison has been rescued and officers have regained control of the facility.South Carolina Corrections...
Guard held hostage at Lee CorrectionalBISHOPVILLE, S.C. - A prison guard was held hostage at a South Carolina prison for several hours Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, but was been rescued by officers...
MACON, Ga. - Authorities say they are investigating the fatal stabbing of a correctional officer at Telfair State Prison by an inmate.
...another driver. Police found heroin and more than 200 pills in his car. When he surrendered to begin his sentence, prison guards found Reid had tried to smuggle prescription pills into jail.In the midst of his legal troubles, Reid said he...
ATLANTA --- Four Georgia inmates said in a federal lawsuit Tuesday that they were brutally beaten by prison guards while handcuffed, an allegation that spurred prisoners last year to plan a statewide protest seeking better work and living conditions...
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