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According to Jon Zumkehr, president of the American Federation of Government Employees Local 4070, 17 officers at Federal Correctional Institution Thomson were taken to the hospital and a majority of ...
Twenty-one former death row prisoners at the U.S. penitentiary in Terre Haute are suing President Donald Trump, Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Federal Bureau of Prisons to block their ...
Multiple correctional officers were hospitalized after being exposed to narcotics in the mail room of the federal penitentiary in Thomson on Wednesday.
At least 17 correctional officers were sent to the hospital after being exposed to narcotics at the federal penitentiary in ...
They can put the stuff under a stamp,” said Jon Zumkehr, a prison officer and a union president. “They can put it under the envelope, the flip of their envelope. They can soak the papers with their ...
West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency, and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with ...
The exposure marks the eighth incident of staff hospitalization from drug exposure at the Thomson facility in the past 15 ...
A spokesman for the union said mail is coming into the prison soaked in narcotics, and they are asking that all mail stop ...
Several correctional officers at a northwest Illinois prison were hospitalized Wednesday after a possible exposure to an unknown substance.
Fifteen corrections officers at the Thomson federal prison were sent to local hospitals Wednesday, April 16, after they were exposed in the prison mail room to what is believed to be a dangerous drug, ...
Fifteen people were exposed to an unknown substance at Thomson prison on Wednesday, according to the union president. Several ...