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Staffing shortages, old facilities, and ‘nothing to lose’: These are the factors that contribute to prison breaks across the country
Ten inmates at a New Orleans jail surreptitiously cut through cell walls using electric hair trimmers before fleeing into the ...
4 inmates escape minimum security prison in Ohio, deputies say
Four inmates escaped a minimum-security prison in Ohio late Thursday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Columbus Police officers responded around 8:50 p.m. to reports that ...
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Former MSP trooper from Smithsburg, Maryland, area sentenced on drug, bribery charges
Former Maryland State Police Trooper Justin Riggs, from Smithsburg, was sentenced June 5 to six years in federal prison on drug and bribery charges.
Savings from shuttering Stateville’s maximum security prison minimal as reception center grows
Officials say Stateville’s budget has stayed relatively level because of an increase in the population of a reception center ...
Inmate who escaped minimum security facility in Ohio arrested; 3 remain on the run
One of the four inmates who escaped a minimum security facility in central Ohio last week has been arrested. Online jail ...
Columbus jailbreak: Who are the four inmates on the run after escape?
Authorities are on the lookout for four men who recently escaped from a minimum-security facility located on Columbus ’ ...
Inmates who fled minimum security Franklin County facility identified, still at large
The four inmates escaped from the Franklin County Community Based Correctional Facility through a broken window, authorities ...