Video: Summit County teen leads riot at juvenile detention center, officers injured

Police say Je’miere Jones — an 18-year-old inmate at the Summit County Juvenile Detention Center — led a riot on Christmas ...

Midlands jail fires director, top officers after SC finds staffing violations

Three of SC jail’s top officers, including its director, were terminated after the state placed facility on probation for two ...
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Kevin Jackson files HB 188 to enhance detention officer work environment safety

Kevin Jackson of Bowling Green filed House Bill 188. The measure looks to expand the criminal act of assault in the third ...
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Hawaiʻi continues to struggle filling correctional officer vacancies

About 430 state correctional officer positions are vacant, DCR said in a state budget informational briefing Thursday — ...
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Ex-correctional officer gets 10 years for trying to smuggle drugs into jail

A former correctional officer in Dyer County was sentenced on Monday to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to smuggle ...

Southeast Iowa detention officer charged with sexual misconduct involving inmate

A Lee County juvenile detention officer was arrested and charged with sexual misconduct involving a 16-year-old inmate.

Detention officer admits to sexually abusing detainee at ICE facility

According to court records, Courvelle worked as a contract detention officer at the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center in ...
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Detention officer says he quit his job because he wasn't permitted to take a knee with protesters

An officer with the Oklahoma County detention center says he quit his job because he was not permitted to take a knee with protesters at an anti-police brutality demonstration in Oklahoma City.