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Senate passes bill to allow inmates to work with MDOT
The work release program would aid the state agency in its workforce needs. The Mississippi Senate passed legislation on ...
Lawmaker: There is no outside oversight of medical care at Mississippi prisons
The Mississippi House has passed a bill that would direct the state Department of Health to conduct a sweeping review of the medical care provided to prison inmates.
Ex-sheriff in Mississippi is heading to federal prison for 2½ years
A former interim sheriff in Mississippi has been sentenced to 2½ years in federal prison for soliciting and accepting bribes during his unsuccessful 2021 campaign for sheriff.
Theo Rossi Starring In Biopic ‘Bruton’ About Former Florida Prison Inmate
EXCLUSIVE: Emily the Criminal Independent Spirit Best Supporting nominee Theo Rossi is set to star in Vincent Grashaw’s ...
Lawsuit alleges inhumane conditions, neglect at Birmingham jail caused inmate’s death
The Birmingham City Jail is a warehouse for humans where inhumane conditions and neglect from staff caused a woman’s unnecessary death, according to a claim in a federal lawsuit. Attorneys ...
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Remains found nearly 20 years ago identified as escaped inmate living under alias
BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) - Remains found by hunters in Alabama nearly 20 years ago have finally been identified as an inmate who walked away from a detention facility before living under ...
Human remains — found 20 years ago in AL — identified as runaway inmate, officials say
A body that was discovered in Alabama nearly 20 years ago was identified as an escaped inmate who had been using a fake name, ...
Body found in Alabama 20 years ago was escaped Mississippi inmate who lived under assumed identity
Patrick Grayson Spann escaped from the Hinds County detention facility in Mississippi, took a dead man's name and had two ...
Fighting for the rights of the incarcerated has been her lifelong pursuit
In 2005, while she was a student at Yale Law School, Andrea Armstrong chose a summer internship that brought her to Louisiana ...
State requests help from attorney general's office to ensure compliance of Harris County Jail
The Texas agency that oversees jail standards is heightening its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet ...
El Salvador offers to lock up US criminals in its mega-jail
El Salvador has offered to take in criminals deported from the US, including those with US citizenship, and house them in its mega-jail. The deal was announced after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...