Nearly a year after Ferguson, Mo. teenager Michael Brown Jr. was fatally shot by former police officerDarren Wilson, the Justice Department is confirming that police response to the traumatized community antagonized crowds, incited fear, and violated free speech. While Brown’s death sparked protests nationwide, demonstrations in Ferguson were often the ones that ended with police releasing tear […]
LIMA, Ohio — Union staff at the Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution claims they warned the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections that an escape was being planned at the facility. According to a release issued by the union — which represents the majority of workers in the ODRC — they issued that warning Wednesday, […]
*A photo opportunity with Tom Brady cost two security guards their jobs at Houston’s Reliant Stadium. Following the Houston Texans’ loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday, one of the guards, Joel Williams – who worked part-time at the stadium – told KHOU-TV that he had his picture taken with the quarterback just […]
(WOIO) – The State Prison System has released a 26-page report on prison suicides, including the suicide of convicted kidnapper Ariel Castro. [Read the entire report HERE] Castro was sentenced to life, plus 1,000 years, for kidnapping and sexually assaulting Amanda Berry, Michelle Knight and Gina DeJesus while holding them captive in his Seymour Avenue […]
Three men from the York County Prison in Pennsylvania are facing charges for their actions. Guards at a Pennsylvania prison are accused of organizing inmate fights and challenges, which they allegedly referred to as “Retard Olympics.” According to state police, three corrections officers at York County Prison are facing charges in connection with […]
CLEVELAND – Two officers are on paid administrative leave during the investigation into Ariel Castro’s suicide. Castro held Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight captive in his Seymour Avenue house in Cleveland for more than a decade. On Aug. 1, he pleaded guilty to 937 counts, including kidnapping and rape, and was sentenced […]