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Bipartisan bill would toughen contraband cell phone laws in federal prisons
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 3 days agoA new bill introduced by Georgia US Sen. Jon Ossoff would get tough on contraband cell phones in...
Bike argument, ‘spying’ through smoke detector led to DeKalb County murder, DA says
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 12 hours agoOn Monday, a DeKalb County jury found Alphonso Watts, 53, guilty of shooting and killing Darryl...
Secret Service Has ‘Started Planning’ for What to Do if Trump Is Thrown in Jail: Report
Mediaite· 16 hours agoThe Secret Service is tasked with the solemn duty of protecting our current and former presidents,...
College students, inmates and a nun: A unique book club meets at one of the nation’s largest jails
Associated Press· 1 day agoEach week, the 22-year-old drives a van of her DePaul University peers to Cook County Jail to...
Chaotic Dublin prison closure leads to fighting, crying, cutting, inmates say
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoClosing the women’s federal prison in Dublin was supposed to put a swift end to the abuse and...
Georgia prison employees have aided prisoners’ criminal schemes - An AJC investigation
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 2 days agoCorrectional officers are sometimes corrupt on Day One, recruited by gangs to take prison jobs. In other cases, employees are enticed or coerced, once they are in the company of prisoners, into ...
Flagler Sheriff: 2 men arrested after deputies find gun, marijuana, masks in SUV
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThere is no telling how many crimes were prevented by catching these south Florida criminals before...
States botched more executions of Black prisoners. Experts think they know why
NPR· 7 days agoResearchers would find it difficult to identify those kinds of interactions in the death chamber,...
Stolen gun, weed, psychedelic mushrooms lead to arrests of 4 Florida men in Flagler County: Deputies
WOFL via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe driver was identified as 39-year-old Paul Copeland of Port St. Lucie, who was on inmate release...
The cost of justice: In Indiana, legal fines and fees are determined by where you live
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn 1983, the Supreme Court ruled in Bearden v. Georgia that courts must determine whether a...