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The federal correctional institution currently holding former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was once home to Al Capone and former ...
Former correctional officer Darrell Smith has been granted a mistrial in his federal trial for sexually abusing incarcerated women at FCI Dublin, after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict.
EDGEFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WJBF) – An Edgefield County man has been arrested again regarding crimes against children. Law enforcement acted on a tip from the National Center for Missing and ...
EDGEFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two men for charges related to child sex crimes. On March 17, Edgefield County deputies, along with the Ai ...
have been filed this session that would require state prisons to be equipped with air conditioning, but none of the bills have received a hearing yet. “This is a federal judge saying Texas is ...
(AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File) After decades of partnership with the U.S. government, colleges are facing new doubts about the future of their federal funding ... are navigating cuts to grants for ...
References to the famed Duke University in Season 3 of the hit HBO Max series “The White Lotus” were not approved beforehand, according to a spokesperson for the prestigious institution. “Duke ...
A former officer at Pender Correctional Institution (PCI) pled guilty on Thursday to committing perjury, according to the District Attorney’s Office. Richard Wargo, 37, faces up to five years in ...
(AP) - A federal judge on Wednesday found the extreme heat in Texas prisons is “plainly unconstitutional,” but declined to order the state to immediately start installing air conditioning ...
The plaintiffs are asking the court to require the state to maintain cell temperatures between 65 and 85 degrees, a similar range as Texas jails and federal prisons are required to maintain.
(Rose Baca/The Dallas Morning News via AP, File) Advocates for cooling Texas prisons construct a makeshift cell before a rally on the steps of the Texas Capitol, Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Austin, ...