Nevada Department of Corrections is sued over man's death days before his scheduled release

A Las Vegas man's family has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the Nevada Department of Corrections after he was killed ...

Rats, overcrowding and riot warnings — my day inside a London jail

Rats, overcrowding and urgent riot warnings — my day inside a London jail - Britain’s jails are “on the precipice of failure” ...
SFGate

Amnesty says US strike on a Yemen prison that killed dozens of African migrants may be a war crime

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An American airstrike in April on a prison run by Yemen's Houthi rebels that ... with the ...

Tensions rise at Maghaberry Prison as republican prisoners put in punishment block

Two republican inmates have been placed in Maghaberry prison’s punishment block after a recent escalation in tension at the ...
Benzinga.com

Looking At Riot Platforms's Recent Unusual Options Activity

Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Riot Platforms. Looking at options history for Riot Platforms (NASDAQ:RIOT) we detected 19 trades. If we consider the ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Mississippi prison chief reopens murder cases following news investigations

The Mississippi Department of Corrections will review unprosecuted homicides and undetermined deaths in its prisons since 2015. A collaborative news investigation found at least 43 homicides in state ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Inmate killed at Salinas Valley State Prison; another placed in restricted housing

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating the killing of an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison on Tuesday.Staff observed inmate Orlando M. Ochoa, 40, allegedly ...
York News-Times

An inmate died in a Nebraska prison fire. That was just the first tragedy.

Content warning: This story discusses suicide. Call the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline if you or a loved one needs help. The deputy warden was at home on his acreage 9 miles south of the Tecumseh ...
The New York Times

Inmates Make Brazen Escape in Guatemala

“I’m not going to deny the reality — there’s no good explanation,” the interior minister said of how the 20 inmates had slipped out, perhaps over a period of time. By Annie Correal and Jody García ...
Becker's Hospital Review

4 recent Medline updates

Medline has made several moves in recent weeks, including hospital partnerships and a product recall. 1. LCMC taps Medline New Orleans-based LCMC Health selected Medline to provide distribution ...
CBS News

20 members of gang designated by U.S. as foreign terrorist organization escape prison in Guatemala

Twenty members of a gang designated a "foreign terrorist organization" by the United States have escaped from detention in Guatemala, a prison chief said Sunday. The members of the Barrio 18 gang ...
The New York Times

2 Men Charged After Ian Watkins, Former Lostprophets Singer, Is Killed in Prison

Mr. Watkins had been serving a 29-year sentence for child sex abuse offenses at the Wakefield Prison in northern England. By Johnny Diaz and Claire Moses Two men were charged with murder on Monday in ...