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Daniel Mena was driving his pick-up truck the wrong-way when he struck Brenda Moreno’s vehicle in a head-on crash. His blood-alcohol content has been nearly 3 times the legal limit. HOUSTON — A Houston man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for driving drunk Read More …
A diabetic jail inmate died after being left alone and covered in his own feces for a week, said his attorney, who accused officials of failing to get medical treatment for him despite knowing of his condition. Rodolfo Ramos, who was awaiting trial on kidnapping Read More …
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – The state’s new method of electrocution, a single, sustained jolt instead of several shorter ones, could leave the condemned’s heart beating well after the shock, backers and foes of the protocol say. The macabre image of a strapped-down inmate, possibly brain Read More …
The six people seated at a table in the visitors room at the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility shared a common experience they each were impacted by a violent crime. Their audience also shared a common thread they each had been convicted of a crime.
A CONVICTED armed robber turned rap singer has published the first of a series of internet blogs by prisoners currently serving time in NSW jails. David Parsons – known in the hip-hop scene as rapper “Big Dave” – is running the blogs to give inmates Read More …
Two perilous inmates jumped out of a running police vehicle after cutting its iron bars, at Adiala Road Thursday evening. The escorting police, however, arrested them after a long chase, police said, adding a police official hurt during the hunting of the accused.
A 21-year-old inmate at the Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution was briefly hospitalized Tuesday after swallowing a razorblade, according to a state Department of Corrections spokesman.
A woman has pleaded guilty to using a false ID badge to enter a US corrections facility in Maryland while posing as an attorney so she could have Sex with an inmate. The lawyer Tiffany Weaver, 29, impersonated in November last year was on maternity Read More …