Authorities regain control of North Carolina jail after inmate hostage situation
An inmate takeover at the Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center in North Carolina was resolved on Monday after negotiations led to ...
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Florida executes oldest inmate for wife’s 1992 murder
A 74-year-old man, Dusty Ray Spencer, was executed in Florida on Thursday for the 1992 murder of his wife, Karen ...
Death row inmate relieved after last-minute execution cancellation
A death row inmate in Alabama, Jeffrey Lee, has temporarily avoided execution after a federal court found that the state's ...
Inmate dies in prison fire; another injured by spider bite
An inmate at HMP Garth in Lancashire died in a fire, reportedly due to a malfunctioning fire alarm, as highlighted ...
KZN police officer arrested for aiding inmate escape
A warrant officer from KwaZulu-Natal has been arrested for allegedly facilitating the escape of three inmates from police holding cells. ...
Jail term increased for inmate Patrick Dixon after assaulting another prisoner
A violent incident involving inmate Patrick Dixon has resulted in additional prison time following a brutal assault on a fellow ...
New Orleans sheriff indicted for failing to prevent inmate escape
A New Orleans sheriff has been indicted on 30 felony charges related to a jail break that occurred on May ...
Saskatchewan inmate receives $65,000 for guard assault
A man who was assaulted by a guard at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary six years ago has been awarded $65,000 in ...
Corrections officer sentenced for smuggling drugs and alcohol to inmate
A Corrections officer was sentenced for smuggling drugs and alcohol into Rimutaka Prison in exchange for sexual favors from a ...
Britain woman plans to marry death row inmate before execution
A British woman, Tiana Krasniqi, is preparing to marry James Broadnax, a death row inmate in Texas, just weeks before ...
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