Tag: inmate rights
LASD jailer pleads no contest to sex crimes against inmate
A former custody assistant with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has recently pleaded no contest to charges of committing sex crimes against an inmate in a jail cell located in Lancaster back in...
New York State Prisons Found in Violation of Law for Prolonged Solitary Confinement
The New York state prison system has been found in violation of state law for keeping inmates in solitary confinement for longer than allowed. State Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant ruled that the Department...