Corrections News Reports

Corrections News Reports
No more Facebook for California inmates - 08/11/2011
	The status update looked like a typical Facebook wall post, except that it came from a California prison inmate: "Took all the homie's 2day on the handball court," read the post, which ... Full story
Las Vegas teen said devil made him kill inmate - 08/04/2011
	Inmate Carl Guilford claims the "devil" convinced him to kill cellmate Francesco Sanfilippo in prison. ... Full story
Facebook stalker gets 4 years in jail - 07/26/2011
	A California man who trolled women's Facebook pages searching for clues that allowed him to take over their email accounts was sentenced Friday to more than four years in state prison. ... Full story
Casey Anthony freed from jail - 07/21/2011
	Casey Anthony walks out of the Orange County Jail with her attorney Jose Baez during her release in Orlando, Fla., early Sunday.... Full story
Sheriff Joe selling pink underwear with Spanish print - 07/15/2011
	The Ariz. sheriff famous for making prisoners wear pink underwear is introducing a Spanish-language version of the shorts he sells to the public.... Full story
Inmate: Lack of porn violates civil rights - 07/06/2011
	A Michigan jail inmate says he's being subjected to cruel and unusual punishment because he can't have pornography.... Full story
Defense: Prison will forcibly medicate Loughner - 06/27/2011
	Lawyers for the Tucson shooting rampage suspect say federal prison officials have decided to forcibly give him anti-psychotic drugs.... Full story
Italian prisoners defend Amanda Knox - 06/20/2011
	Five inmates from an Italian prison came forward in Saturday in defense of an American exchange student during her appeal trial for the 2007 murder of her British roommate. ... Full story
Mehserle released from Calif. jail - 06/13/2011
	Former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle was released from jail early Monday morning after serving just over 11 months of a two-year-prison term. ... Full story
Calif. to reveal plan to cut inmate population - 06/07/2011
	The latest count shows California's 33 prisons housing 143,565 inmates in space designed for fewer than 80,000. ... Full story