
Georgia Prison System Scandal Making National News for Corruption
NYPD whistleblower Adrian Schoolcraft settles suit for $600G The controversial cop who said he was thrown in a psych ward for blowing the whistle on a quota system in the NYPD settled his case Tuesday for $600,000. Adrian Schoolcraft had sued the city for a whopping $50 million in 2010...
Officials say a drone has dropped a package of drugs into an Ohio prison yard while inmates were outside, sparking a fight. The package was dropped July 29 at the Mansfield Correctional Institution, about 65 miles southwest of Cleveland. A spokeswoman for the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction tells the...
SACRAMENTO, California — With wildfires blazing throughout the parched Western United States, the state of California has found a novel, though ethically questionable, way to save money on the state’s safety budget: Send state prisoners to work on the frontlines fighting forest fires for $2 per day. “More than 100...
Former Bad Boy artist Loon, who converted to Islam a few years back was arrested on drug charges back in 2011 for committing felonies during 2006-2008. And thanks to the federal indictment papers just now coming to light and him just getting arrested (again) in Belgium the whole...
Prisonworld View: Reiterating, prisoner hunger strikes do not normally work as the administration do not negotiate with terrorists, so to speak. The demands were ludicrous and self-serving. Albeit the inmates are caged animals with very little outlets for rehabilitation, had the strike been more directive for prison programs and not...