Former police officer Derek Chauvin was charged with yet another appalling atrocity today after allegedly assaulting a fellow inmate's shiv with his body while serving time for the 2020 death of George Floyd.
Published: Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 @ 3:14 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Nearly 70% of inmates set free by Democrat Andy Beshear reoffended, according to government report
Published: Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 @ 8:40 am
By: Daily Wire
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Inmates include man convicted of raping and stabbing a four-year-old girl.
Published: Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 @ 10:49 am
By: Daily Wire
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Former Oregon Democratic Governor Kate Brown granted mass commutations to over 1,000 inmates during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the men to whom she granted clemency is now reportedly a person of interest in the killings of four women murdered in 2023.
Published: Sunday, August 6th, 2023 @ 11:04 am
By: Daily Wire
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James O’Keefe released a video Thursday evening in which two female inmates at the Washington State Correctional Center for Women (WCCW) discuss male inmates allegedly abusing the system by claiming to be transgender.
Published: Monday, April 17th, 2023 @ 9:35 am
By: Daily Wire
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The N.C. Supreme Court is weighing the case of a black Forsyth County man on death row who alleges that a training document nicknamed a “cheat sheet” was used to keep potential black jurors off the jury that heard his case.
Published: Saturday, February 25th, 2023 @ 1:39 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A Tennessee death row inmate sentenced nearly 30 years ago on first-degree murder charges died in prison Monday of apparent natural causes at 71 years old.
Published: Saturday, January 21st, 2023 @ 12:24 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Formerly incarcerated female victims of sexual abuse testified before a Senate committee on Tuesday, detailing the horror that many experience behind bars.
Published: Wednesday, December 21st, 2022 @ 8:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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A trans inmate serving time in a New Jersey women’s prison for manslaughter has been moved out after getting two fellow convicts pregnant, according to the state Department of Corrections.
Published: Thursday, July 28th, 2022 @ 4:55 pm
By: Daily Wire
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On Monday, June 15, 2020, Beaufort County's commissioners were called into action to approve negotiations between the Beaufort County Sheriff and Pitt County Sheriff on relocating inmates to Pitt County, where the rates negotiated were 66% to double what were being paid 18 months earlier.
Published: Thursday, January 13th, 2022 @ 9:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The nation’s federal prison system is in hot water again, this time for security failures that allow inmates to escape undetected.
Published: Friday, June 18th, 2021 @ 11:14 pm
By: Judicial Watch
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This ends a 17-year hiatus on federal capital punishment.
Published: Sunday, June 21st, 2020 @ 7:51 am
By: LifeZette
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North Carolina’s prisons will begin releasing some inmates in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Published: Saturday, April 18th, 2020 @ 2:41 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Republicans and Democrats rarely agree, but in North Carolina the two parties seem to have found some common ground in a bipartisan agreement, which comes at the crossroads of criminal justice reform and occupational licensing reform.
Published: Sunday, May 26th, 2019 @ 11:18 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Public Safety are partnering to create a new medication-assisted treatment (MAT) program to reduce the overdose-related deaths of people with an opioid disorder who are re-entering their communities upon leaving prison.
Published: Friday, May 17th, 2019 @ 5:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Commissioners, at their April 1, 2019 meeting voted not to appoint a committee to look into controlling inmate medical costs.
Published: Monday, April 22nd, 2019 @ 3:53 am
By: Hood Richardson
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This week Gov. Roy Cooper will help launch the State Reentry Council Collaborative, an effort to help formerly incarcerated people successfully return to the community and become productive contributors to society
Published: Saturday, October 14th, 2017 @ 5:08 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation today that lengthens the time between parole considerations for inmates convicted of certain sexually violent crimes. Under Senate Bill 675, the time between parole considerations is now two years. Previously, inmates of these crimes could receive parole...
Published: Sunday, August 30th, 2015 @ 6:01 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments
Published: Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014 @ 9:51 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Should prisoners have access to higher education while incarcerated? If so, should that access be funded by taxpayers? Those questions were raised after New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced in February that he wanted to create a state-run college program for prison inmates.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 12:38 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Saturday, December 28th, 2013 @ 12:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On August 6, 2013, Beaufort County inmates that were being housed at the Bertie Correctional Institute were transferred to the Pamlico County Detention Center.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 12:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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For good reason, the Racial Justice Act (RJA) was recently repealed by the North Carolina General Assembly.
Published: Tuesday, July 16th, 2013 @ 5:42 pm
By: Thom Goolsby
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Imagine that one of your loved ones had been murdered and your family had undergone the long ordeal of watching a trial.
Published: Friday, June 28th, 2013 @ 10:12 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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