Exclusive: ‘I believe I watched him die,’ says former inmate ... - CNN
Jun 30, 2024 · Five former corrections officers are facing a combination of assault, manslaughter and murder charges over the December 8 death of Othel Moore Jr., a former inmate at a maximum security...
A warden tried to fix an abusive federal prison. He faced death …
Nov 15, 2023 · Signed by 14 people incarcerated in one of the highest-security federal prisons in the country, the letter was an urgent warning for prison officials: Several corrections officers were trying...
Relationships between corrections officers and inmates are 'a very ...
May 3, 2022 · The Lauderdale County, Alabama, Sheriff’s Office confirmed there was a “special relationship” between corrections officer Vicky White and suspect Casey White, who disappeared together last week.
Data Reveals Prison Crisis: More Prisoners, Fewer Correctional Officers …
Jan 10, 2024 · Prisons across the country face a dire staffing crisis, with fewer correctional officers and more overtime, violence and poor conditions. The article examines the causes and consequences of the shortage, and how some states try to address it.
The severe beating of a Texas inmate underscores staffing and ... - NPR
Nov 8, 2023 · Texas prison guards brutally beat an inmate in September, leaving him in a coma. Some inmates and former staff say there will be more use of force if an acute staffing shortage isn't fixed.
Four Missouri corrections officers charged with murder of inmate ... - CNN
Jun 30, 2024 · Five former corrections officers are facing a combination of assault, manslaughter, and murder charges over the December 8 death of Othel Moore, a former inmate at a maximum security prison...
'A prison officer will get killed': Staff warn of chaos and ... - Sky News
Oct 3, 2023 · Prison officers at the flagship super prison in Northamptonshire say they are under-equipped, outnumbered and assaulted by prisoners. They claim drugs, phones and weapons are easily smuggled in and a stabbing is inevitable.
'I thought I was going to die': The epidemic of violence against prison …
Feb 9, 2024 · A new report by the Community trade union reveals that 23 attacks a day were recorded on prison officers in England and Wales last year. One officer shares his story of being beaten by an inmate and calls for a national strategy to reduce violence.
Federal prison deaths and violence revealed at unit in Thomson ...
May 31, 2022 · Officials have struggled to lure enough officers to Thomson, a village of under 1,000 people, especially amid a nationwide prison staff shortage and a hiring freeze under former President...
Prisoner escapes after two prison officers killed in attack in Rouen ...
May 14, 2024 · Hundreds of police officers are searching for a prisoner in north-west France, after he escaped from a van in a deadly ambush near Rouen. Mohamed Amra was being taken from court to a prison...