Corrections News Reports
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| Mo. teen describes killing as amazing, enjoyable - 02/07/2012 |
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This '09 file photo shows Alyssa Bustamante, who pleaded guilty to killing a 9-year-old girl and wrote in her journal that it was a "pretty enjoyable" experience in St. Martins, Mo. Bustamante was 15-years-old ... Full story |
| Miss. AG: Convicted murderer's whereabouts unknown - 01/30/2012 |
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Mississippi authorities say they don't know where a convicted murderer is, more than two weeks after a pardon from then-Gov. Haley Barbour released him from prison. ... Full story |
| Ex-Ohio death row inmate faces retaliation charges - 01/24/2012 |
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Kenneth Richey is seen in this 2007 file photo in Ottawa, Ohio. Richey, who spent two decades on death row before being released, is accused of leaving a threatening phone message at the courthouse. ... Full story |
| Report: LA COs more likely to use force on mentally ill inmates - 01/19/2012 |
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An inmate rests his arms against an opening through a gated wall in this file photo. A new report reveals LA COs are more likely to use force on mentally ill inmates. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)... Full story |
| Miss. court halts quick release of some pardoned - 01/12/2012 |
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Ex-Gov. Haley Barbour gives a presentation in this Dec. file photo in Jackson, Miss. A judge temporarily blocked the release of 21 inmates who'd received pardons by Barbour. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, ... Full story |
| Top 10 corrections stories of 2011: A look back - 12/28/2011 |
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Stories come and go throughout the year on our website, and there are so many, sometimes we forget them. So CorrectionsOne looked back at the most popular stories of the year and called the people and ... Full story |
| 'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced for spree - 12/21/2011 |
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A juvenile thief who gained international notoriety was sentenced Friday for a 2-year spree of crimes after a judge deemed his situation a "mind-numbing absence of hope." (Image AP)... Full story |
| COs shoot 2 inmates during Calif. prison riot - 12/12/2011 |
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COs in Sacramento, Calif., control offenders after breaking up a prison fight involving 50 inmates on Wednesday. Officers shot two inmates and at least 10 were wounded. (Image ABC7)... Full story |
| Death row inmate rips on Ore. Gov. for 'not pulling trigger' - 12/01/2011 |
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Two-time murderer Gary Haugen is slamming Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber for giving him a reprieve on Monday, saying he is a "paper cowboy." Kitzhaber won't allow for any executions while he's in office. "He ... Full story |
| Sheriff Joe's jails to pay $1M for inmate death - 11/17/2011 |
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Juan Farias Mendoza died in 2007 after a physical exchange with detention officers in one of Sheriff Joe Arpaio's jails in Maricopa County, Ariz. The county will pay $1 million to his family. Death ... Full story |