An attorney in Mississippi was arrested last week for allegedly trying to smuggle multiple items considered to be contraband into a county detention center. On August 8, a lawyer from Terry, Mississippi went to the Hinds County Detention Center to visit some of the inmates he reportedly represents. He was…
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Adoption Agency Founder Solicited Inmates to Sell their Babies
A lawyer in Texas who runs an adoption agency was arrested when the authorities reported that they found she was trying to purchase unborn babies from prison inmates. According to reports, earlier this summer, the authorities in Tarrant County opened an investigation to determine whether pregnant inmates in the county…
Deputy Smuggled Drugs into Jail to Sell to Inmates
An employee at a correctional facility in Louisiana was arrested and fired after it was discovered that he was allegedly bringing narcotics into the jail and selling them to inmates. According to reports, the police suspected that someone was bringing drugs into the St. Tammany County Parish Correctional Center and…
Detention Officer Caught Selling Drugs to Prisoners
According to a press release from the Troupe County Sheriff’s Office, a detention officer has been accused of bringing contraband into the county jail and selling narcotics to several inmates. The Sheriff’s Office sergeant disclosed in a news release that 23-year-old Steven Michael Crowder began his position as a Troup…
Kindergartner With Loaded Gun Went Unnoticed For Full School Day
After an entire day with the weapon on the campus of a Pittsburgh elementary school, a young child was found with a loaded gun that he allegedly brought with him on Monday morning. On February 18, at Faison K-5, a seemingly typical day took place while a hidden potential threat…
Deputy Accused of Raping Female Inmates
On Wednesday morning at the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, a female inmate approached a teaching instructor on the staff claiming she had been raped by a deputy during the night in the one of the jail dormitories. The woman named her alleged attacker as 31-year-old Giancarlo Scotti; a…
Alaska Inmate’s Attorney Charged With Smuggling Drugs Into an Anchorage Jail
A jailed inmate and his attorney are facing federal charges for a scheme to allegedly distribute drugs to an Anchorage Correctional Complex for sale between inmates, according to federal prosecutors. Kit Lee Karjala, a 54 year-old attorney and her 33 year old client, Christopher Brandon Miller, an inmate at the…