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Prisons can be harsh and traumatizing places for people who are lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ). These inmates may be targeted for more verbal, physical and even sexual abuse than those in the general population who are straight or conform to gender norms. While the justice system strives to play catch-up to provide … Read more
Ages 18-21 – 1.1% Ages 22-25 – 5.0% Ages 26-30 – 12.9% Ages 31-35 – 16.4% Ages 36-40 – 18.3% Ages 41-45 – 15.3% Ages 46-50 – 11.7% Ages 51-55 – 8.0% Ages 56-60 – 5.4% Ages 61-65 – 3.1% Over 65 – 2.7% The United States is the world’s leader in incarceration with 2.2 … Read more
Chart Label Offense # of Inmates % of Inmates a Banking and Insurance, Counterfeit, Embezzlement 398 0.2% b Burglary, Larceny, Property Offenses 8,176 5.0% c Continuing Criminal Enterprise 336 0.2% d Courts or Corrections 720 0.4% e Drug Offenses 74,570 45.3% f Extortion, Fraud, Bribery 10,257 6.2% g Homicide, Aggravated Assault, and Kidnapping Offenses 5,335 … Read more
In life, there is nothing more important than our loved ones, the people we take care of, the people whom we have shared our moments together with. There is no other treasure that could be of highest importance than the life of a human being, the people, the man or the woman. Yet, in life, … Read more
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) -The woman who killed a man on the Causeway Bridge when she had been driving drunk has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Olivia Matte took the stand before sentencing and gave an emotional apology to the family in a tear filled church. The judge sentenced the 28-year-old Thursday afternoon at … Read more
The wreck was originally supported by law enforcement to have happened in Anderson, but the newest press release states it was in Cottonwood. California Highway Patrol officials state 27 year old Alexander Kirby lost control of his vehicle on Balls Ferry Road in Cottonwood early Friday morning, hitting a fence and a phone pole. The … Read more
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 and killing a mom headed home from her own birthday … Read more
Police arrested a man early Monday on suspicion that he assaulted his fiance and pointed a gun at officers. No shots had been fired. Fred A. Ballestero, 28, appeared in court Monday, and a judge set his bond at $35,000 Monday. In 12:30 a.m. Monday, authorities reacted to the domestic violence call at the 6100 … 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 charges, died April 14 at a hospital, and pictures at a news conference showed his body covered by some type of bite. He was taken to the hospital March 25 from his solitary cell, where he had been for several days.
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 dead but with a pulsating heart, could sharpen an already tense debate as Nebraska, the only state with the electric chair as its sole means of execution, prepares to put to death its first prisoner in a decade.