inmate
Coverage of inmate in the Nexus archive.
- Inmate dies at Greensville Correctional Center, VADOC says
An inmate died at Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt on the Fourth of July, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC).
- Inmate and jail guard investigated, but not charged in Project South alleged murder plot
An inmate and a corrections officer at Toronto South Detention Centre were investigated for potential involvement in an alleged conspiracy to kill a senior corrections officer at the jail, which led to Project South. The investigation resulted in an Information to Obtain (ITO) application for over 50 warrants but no charges were filed against the individuals.
- Newly released video shows Connecticut prison officers striking inmate before he died
A Connecticut judge has released a video showing correctional officers striking and pepper-spraying an inmate multiple times before his death in 2018. The incident occurred in a prison setting, and the video was made public following the inmate's death.
- Prison nurse allegedly had sex with inmate and smuggled him phone full of their sex tapes
A South Carolina prison nurse has been charged with having sex with an inmate and smuggling him a cell phone that contained explicit videos of the pair. The arrest warrant alleges the nurse engaged in sexual activity with the inmate and provided him a device storing their explicit content.
- Inmate dies days after being booked into York County jail
A 40-year-old inmate at York County Detention Center died after a medical emergency on Sunday. The State Law Enforcement Division is investigating the death, which occurred days after the inmate was booked into custody on June 18 for a probation violation.
- 38-year-old inmate dies in Petersburg federal prison
A 38-year-old inmate died at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Petersburg Low on Saturday evening. The article does not provide additional details about the cause of death or the inmate's identity.
- California prison worker sues over vicious attack as she shows her life-altering injuries
A California prison worker is suing after a vicious attack that caused life-altering injuries. Attorneys argue the inmate, who was later jailed for assault with a deadly weapon, should not have had access to knives in the kitchen.
- Lawsuit alleges Chino prison employee was attacked by inmate; officers failed to protect her
A kitchen supervisor at a men's prison in Chino filed a lawsuit alleging she was violently attacked by an inmate, resulting in life-altering injuries. The lawsuit claims prison officers failed to protect her during the incident.
- Female prison officer, 23, is charged over 'inappropriate relationship' with inmate in 'Britain's cushiest jail'
A 23-year-old female prison officer has been charged for an inappropriate relationship with an inmate at a facility described as 'Britain's cushiest jail'. The incident involves a staff member and a prisoner, leading to legal action against the officer.
- Former Correctional Officer Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Conspiracy, Obstruction of Justice Charges Related to Unlawful Beating of Inmate
Jermaine Sturgis was sentenced to 33 months in prison for conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to an inmate's beating. He was a lieutenant at Eastern Correctional Institution in Maryland when the incident occurred.
- Inmate captured after brief escape near downtown Los Angeles jail
An inmate escaped from sheriff's custody near a downtown Los Angeles jail for 20 minutes before being recaptured. He was on a transport bus returning from Inglewood with five other inmates.
- Female prison officer who allowed inmate to keep secret mobile phone so they could communicate on Snapchat and arrange a date avoids jail
A female prison officer allowed an inmate to retain a secret mobile phone to communicate via Snapchat and arrange a date, but she avoided jail. The incident highlights security breaches in prison communication protocols.
- Sex-obsessed prison warden filmed romping with inmate admits she’s ‘incredibly embarrassed’
A prison warden admitted to regret and embarrassment after being filmed engaging in a romantic relationship with an inmate. The incident highlights serious misconduct within the prison system.
- Prison tutor jailed for 12 months after admitting 'intimate relationship' with inmate locked up over cannabis production
A prison tutor was sentenced to 12 months in jail for an intimate relationship with an inmate, who was incarcerated for cannabis production. The case highlights breaches of prison conduct policies and legal consequences for staff violations.
- Female prison officer, 44, who wrote sexually explicit poetry for inmate during illicit relationship is jailed
A 44-year-old female prison officer was jailed for engaging in an illicit relationship with an inmate, including writing sexually explicit poetry to him. The misconduct violated prison regulations and led to her criminal conviction.
- Shackled inmate escapes police custody in Louisiana
An inmate who was shackled managed to escape from police custody in Louisiana. The incident highlights potential security lapses in law enforcement handling of detainees.