Judge Brock Swartzle refuses to dismiss the lawsuit accusing Macomb Correctional Facility of cruel and unusual punishment.
Category: Jail News
Solano County Juvenile Detention Center benefits from Travis Air Force Base PT Initiative
At Travis Air Force Base, Sgt. Sebastian Borges spearheads a physical training program at the Solano County Juvenile Detention Center.
Legislation aims to curtail use of attack-trained patrol dogs in Virginia State Prisons
Virginia lawmakers are set to introduce bills to restrict the use of attack-trained patrol dogs in Virginia state prisons.
Actor Danny Masterson admitted to North Kern State Prison following rape convictions
Danny Masterson, known for ‘That ’70s Show,’ started serving his 30-year prison sentence at North Kern State Prison for two rape convictions.
Lincoln County officials seek judicial input on proposed prison site, supporting landowners in lawsuit
Lincoln County commissioners vote to support landowners in their lawsuit against the state Department of Corrections about the proposed prison site.
Willacy County Jail Compensates $1 Million in John Ray Zamora Lawsuit
The family of John Ray Zamora receives a $1 million settlement from Willacy County following his death in the county jail.
Detainees at McLean County Jail find a way to send love through gifts during the holidays
Inmates at McLean County Jail participate in a unique holiday gift program, enabling them to send personalized presents to their loved ones.
Victim of Munchausen by proxy, Gypsy Rose Blanchard, to be released from Chillicothe Correctional Center
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is set to leave Chillicothe Correctional Center this week, nearly 8 years after her involvement in her mother’s murder.
Festive Atmosphere at Frederick County Adult Detention Center Courtesy of Nonprofit
The Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership brings holiday cheer to families visiting the Frederick County Adult Detention Center.
Paws for Life K9 Rescue receive Inspire Change Changemaker Award from Los Angeles Chargers
The Los Angeles Chargers recognize the founder and COO of Paws for Life K9 Rescue for implementing rehabilitation programs in prisons.