#inmate-safety

#inmate-safety

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus concealed critical details about the rape of a female inmate, raising serious concerns about transparency and accountability.

A correctional officer alleges the state failed to protect her from being held hostage and sexually assaulted by an inmate.

Metropolitan Detention Center faces medical staffing crisis impacting inmate safety and healthcare.

Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn is experiencing significant medical staffing shortages and concerns regarding inmate care and safety.

Inadequate oversight in U.S. prisons is leading to worsening conditions and calls for reform as legislators seek to improve accountability.

Federal prison in Lewisburg, PA faces severe issues including poor health care, staffing shortages, and a toxic environment, impacting inmate safety and well-being.

Prison officers must be vigilant to prevent self-harm among inmates as highlighted by Sameer Syed's tragic death.

Sheriff's deputies in Riverside County failed to properly monitor a murder suspect showing suicidal behavior, leading to his death.

Federal authorities charge inmates and a guard for violent crimes at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center, indicating serious concerns over facility safety.

The Metropolitan Detention Center is criticized for its inhumane conditions and safety issues, with a history of violence and inmate deaths.

Federal agencies have initiated a significant operation at a troubled New York jail amid ongoing concerns over inmate safety and management.

Escalation of violence in prisons can lead to fatal incidents, impacting inmates and the prison system.

A convicted murderer was killed by inmates in a Southern California prison, prompting a homicide investigation.

Wandsworth prison is overcrowded and unsafe, with inhumane conditions made worse by vermin infestations and alarming rates of violence and self-harm among inmates.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is facing criticism for dangerous housing conditions and failing to correct problems, potentially risking the safety of inmates and the public.

The agency has a history of long-standing challenges and a broken system, as highlighted by critical watchdog reports and inclusion in the High-Risk list.