Cameras show inmate escaped more than 14 hours before discovered missing
Deputies now say an inmate escaped more than 14 hours before they noticed he was missing. John Nigh was caught Tuesday ...
Woman found dead in Henry County Jail
An inmate has died in the Henry County Jail on Friday. Sheriff Reginald Scandrett said a 48-year-old woman was found ...
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Why an inmate with a violent history, accused of murdering his cellmate, was allowed to be around others
I was relieved because I was like ‘ok he’s in jail now, he’s going to be ok, he’s safe.’ But I guess I was wrong,” Thelma said. “ The jail did not protect him. He was not safe in jail.” ...
Stateville inmates with violent records wound up in medium-security prisons
When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.
Providing services to released inmates cuts recidivism and boosts life prospects | Opinion
Each year, about 2,475 prisoners return to Milwaukee County. This raises a critical question: Who do we want these ...
Data shows inmates with violent records from Stateville Correctional Center sent to medium-security sites
Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...
Innocent man freed after decades in prison
A Maryland man imprisoned for three decades for a murder he did not commit is now free. A judge on Monday granted the ...