Por: The Advocate Crime February 11, 2023
A Springfield man has pleaded guilty to using Louisiana residents' personal information — including that of prison inmates and dead people — to collect $95,000 in COVID unemployment benefits, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Friday.Chaz Ryan Watkins, 35, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and could get up to 20 years in prison, according to a news release.Prosecutors say Watkins obtained the names, birth dates and Social Security numbers... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Health January 27, 2023
HOUSTON – A group of death row inmates filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Texas prison system over its policy of mandatory and indefinite solitary confinement for all prisoners who are awaiting execution, saying it causes severe physical and psychological harm. The... + más
Texas death row inmates sue over solitary confinement | Associated Press
Op-Ed: Here in San Quentin, I see why solitary confinement must end | Los Angeles Times
Associated Press USA Health January 27, 2023
HOUSTON (AP) — A group of death row inmates filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Texas prison system over its policy of mandatory and indefinite solitary confinement for all prisoners who are awaiting execution, saying it causes severe physical and psychological harm.... + más
Texas death row inmates sue over solitary confinement | WPLG Local 10
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion January 17, 2023
It’s shameful that it took decades for UC San Francisco to acknowledge and publicly apologize for faculty members who conducted unethical experiments on hundreds of men incarcerated at a medical facility in Northern California. Only now has the institution begun reckoning with... + más
'Inhumane and Horrific': City of Philadelphia Apologizes for Experiments on Black Inmates | NBC 6 South Florida
UCSF apologizes for experiments done on prisoners in the ’60s and ’70s | Los Angeles Times
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics January 11, 2023
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department is proposing changes to how it runs federal prisoners' deposit accounts in an effort to make sure victims are paid restitution, including from some high-profile inmates with large balances. The new rule was published in the federal... + más
Ex-prison warden convicted of sexually abusing inmates | WPLG Local 10
Backfired: Putin’s Prison Recruits Spiral Out of Russia’s Control | The Daily Beast
The Advocate USA Crime November 16, 2022
A federal judge has ruled that a Louisiana prison violated the constitutional rights of inmates held in extended lockdown by exposing them to mental torture and depriving them of adequate mental health care.Western District of Louisiana Judge Elizabeth Foote wrote in a that... + más
Louisiana prison's lockdown conditions violate inmates' rights, are 'mental torture,' judge says | The Advocate
Deputy, jail officers out after staging inmate wrestling matches: Sheriff | Newsweek
The Advocate USA Crime November 03, 2022
Photos show evidence of teeth pulling, live burials in Russian torture room | Newsweek
Newsweek USA Nation September 26, 2022
Three sheriff's office employees are out of their jobs after staging wrestling matches with three inmates in Ohio.Security cameras captured the fights at the Fairfield County jail in June, according to Fairfield County Sheriff Alex Lape in Lancaster, Ohio. The sheriff told... + más
Woman pretended to be a deputy, faked paperwork to spring someone from jail, sheriff says | The Advocate
Arrest diversions at Cumberland County Jail are costly, but only option | Portland Press Herald
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