The York County Sheriff wants to take corrective action when it comes to the county’s corrections officers.

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An inmate died at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center in Iberville Parish on Friday, officials said. Sheriff Brett Stassi said he was notified on Saturday morning by the state Department of Corrections and ...

JARRATT, Va. — A corrections officer is recovering after being attacked by an inmate at Greensville Correctional Center on Friday, according to a news release from the Virginia Department of ...

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GREENSVILLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A Virginia corrections officer is hurt after state officials say they were attacked by a Greensville County inmate on Friday. The incident reportedly took place inside ...

An inmate in DC who stabbed a corrections officer and then made a mockery of it has been indicted on a host of federal charges, authorities announced. Ovid Gabriel, 21, who was already behind bars for ...

Left: An improvised knife, allegedly used by Ovid Gabriel to stab a D.C. Jail corrections officer. Right: A screenshot from footage of the alleged attack (Credit: U.S. Attorney's Office) Ovid Gabriel, ...