17+ min ago  (756+ words) The senior corrections officer targeted in an alleged murder plot that sparked the Project South probe into police corruption defended his work at Toronto South Detention Centre in court Thursday in response to allegations that he oversaw abusive practices and…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago  (419+ words) SANTA BARBARA, Calif. " Santa Barbara County, Calif. , will move ahead with a major expansion of the Northern Branch Jail after the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $138. 65 million design-build contract with Sletten Construction Co. for the Santa Maria facility. County…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (243+ words) The Rome News-Tribune Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language....

18+ min ago  (137+ words) KCTV KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Lawrence man has been sentenced to over 37 years in prison for raping an unconscious person, officials said. Kenneth Soap was sentenced to 450 months - or 37. 5 years - in prison after pleading guilty in May to two…...

18+ hour, 44+ min ago  (104+ words) More states have introduced external systems to provide oversight into prison systems. Delaware's prison health care oversight body is eyed for reform. Delaware may reform prison health care oversight body after criticism The fact that Delaware has a committee intended…...

30+ min ago  (159+ words) Lufkin man sentenced to federal prison for firearms violation The Lufkin Daily News A Lufkin man was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison Thursday for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas. Preston Allen, 59, pleaded guilty to being…...

33+ min ago  (342+ words) U. S. District Judge Philip Simon sentenced an alleged former Sin City Deciples leader Thursday to six years in one of the motorcycle gang's RICO cases. Romairal "Chinaman" Allen, 52, pleaded guilty in August in the U. S. District Court in Hammond to Conspiracy to…...

48+ min ago  (116+ words) AIKEN COUNTY, S. C. (WFXG) -A Warrenville man who had been in custody at the Aiken County Detention Center has died after a medical crisis, according to the Aiken County Coroner's Office. Reports say officials responded to Well Star MCG around 9: 20 a. m. this…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (423+ words) The New York Sun Are Israeli soldiers and prison guards the world's worst rapists?...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago  (218+ words) Press-Republican UPDATE: No injuries in seaplane crash into Lake George near Ticonderoga Moriah solar array gets $25 K fine for wetlands runoff 3 former Bright Beginnings staff arrested for abuse FEMA approves over $1. 3 M for Elizabethtown, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe State Department…...