MDC Brooklyn guard who chased and shot up BMW was waging overzealous war on contraband: feds
A correction officer allegedly pursued a BMW five miles, shot a passenger, threatened inmates, and conducted illegal stops in a personal war on contraband.
S.F. starts strip searching jail inmates after they visit with attorneys
San Francisco sheriff's deputies routinely strip-search inmates after contact visits, including attorney meetings, causing concerns that the practice deters inmates from meeting with counsel.
Lockdown lifted at some California prisons; others remain restricted because of violence
Authorities announced the rollback of restrictions at nine California prisons following a surge of violence and drug-related incidents, but 12 prisons remain on lockdown.