/u/Whey-Men's posts in /r/prisons
‘I was on my phone texting’: Deputy says she’s ‘such an idiot’ for causing head-on crash that killed 80-year-old man, injured driver’s 76-year-old wife, police say
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The Albuquerque Police Department has fired a former commander of its internal affairs unit amid a continuing corruption investigation, officials said. An officer who once worked on a team tasked with stopping impaired drivers has resigned.
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Oregon — The mother of a 12-year-old African American boy has filed a $300,000 lawsuit saying three Clackamas County Sheriff’s deputies pinned him down to the ground — one by pressing a knee on his neck.
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She was attacked by a police dog. Now she’s suing the LA Sheriff’s Department. Rosa Ramirez let the LASD into her home and was promptly attacked by a police dog that was loose on the property. Now, she has lost use of her dominant hand and is suing LASD.
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There are "systemic weaknesses" in the way juries make decisions—and these are likely to be contributing to the conviction of innocent people, failures to convict the guilty, and inequalities, new research warns.
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Phone calls from prison are finally being capped at 6 cents a minute. But there’s more to do. For such activists, the FCC’s new regulations represent a good start – and just that
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2nd Circuit upheld the conviction of a federal prison guard who repeatedly raped an inmate assigned to clean his office. The 10-year sentence imposed, however, did not give enough weight to the “full range” of the guard’s offenses, so the matter of sentencing is remanded for reconsideration
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