The family of Arturo Atilano-Valadez, a LASD deputy who died by suicide, takes legal action against L.A. County and the Sheriff’s Department.
Category: Jail News
Attica Correctional Facility Lifts 10-day lockdown following surge in violence
Attica Correctional Facility lifts its 10-day lockdown triggered by violent incidents and assaults on correction officers.
Drone Contraband Drop Foiled at Washington State Prison, Hikal Abdulrahman Arrested
Authorities intercepted drone-delivered contraband at Washington State Prison, resulting in the arrest of Hikal Abdulrahman.
Democratic Senators Introduce Legislation to End Solitary Confinement in Federal Institutions
The proposed End Solitary Confinement Act aims to end solitary confinement practices in federal institutions.
Inclusive Democracy Act: Addressing Voting Rights of Incarcerated Individuals
The Inclusive Democracy Act focuses on reinstating the voting rights of incarcerated individuals in an effort to combat disenfranchisement.
Cash Payments and Support Services: Comprehensive New Re-Entry Program in California
Released Californian inmates to receive $2,400 in direct cash aid and comprehensive support in a first-of-its-kind re-entry program.
Residents Advocate Against Jail as a Homeless Shelter in Boyle County
Challenges in the Boyle County homelessness issue prompt community calls for comprehensive solutions, rejecting reliance on jails.
Justice Department Proposes Comprehensive Revision of Presidential Pardon Applications
Attorney General Garland announces major changes to the presidential pardon application, highlighting a user-friendly approach.
Greensville Correctional Center under new leadership. Assistant Warden Frank Roach faces reform challenges
Greensville Correctional Center, under new leadership by Assistant Warden Frank Roach, emphasizes the need for time to address prison issues.
Hall County Debates Tablets for Inmates
Tablets for inmates: Hall County weighs in on digital solutions to enhance communication and address staffing challenges.