Some Maryland legislators want inmates to be able to vote. Here’s how else lawmakers would change election laws.
Even when she was incarcerated, Gwendolyn Levi was an advocate. Levi, who spent 16 years in prison, said she remembered years of gathering with other incarcerated women to talk about pending ...
Family of corrections officer killed on Christmas seeks change at ODRC
Andy had volunteered to work overtime on Christmas so other officers could take the day off. He was alone in his guard shack at the prison as inmates were headed to breakfast. Ohio Department of ...
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Fire inside Maryland prison cell, no injuries reported
A small fire broke out inside a jail cell at Eastern Correctional Institution on Friday evening, but it was quickly extinguished by the inmate ...
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MD State Fire Marshal Investigating Fire in Cell at ECI in Westover
The Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating a fire in a cell at the Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover that occurred on Monday afternoon just after 1:30. Officials say the fire occurred ...
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Christian County correctional officer jailed, charged with delivering drugs to inmates
An inmate, acting as a confidential witness, asked to speak to a jail administrator Sunday, alleging methamphetamine and other contraband were being brought into the jail by a correctional officer.
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Maryland inmates serving life terms could earn early release under new bill; some state’s attorneys oppose it
There are currently 16,222 incarcerated individuals in Maryland’s 17 correctional institutions, according to the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. Among those inmates ...
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Joyceville Institution dairy farm gets ‘blue ribbon’ from guest inspectors, MP Gerretsen
On Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingston and the Islands, invited a handful of guests to join him on a tour of the Joyceville Institution dairy farm.
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Powhatan School Board official was arrested in 1983 murder-for-hire plot
Naturally, it came as a shock to friends, family and colleagues when, on Aug. 16, 1983, police apprehended Goode for a list of offenses including trafficking stolen goods, selling drugs and ...
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3 inmates accused in brutal attack at Souza Baranowski Correctional Center to be arraigned
Three inmates accused in a violent attack on corrections officers at the Souza Baranowski Correctional Center in 2024 are scheduled to be arrainged Thursday. The assault, which happened around 6: ...
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3 inmates accused in brutal attack at Souza Baranowski Correctional Center to be arraigned
Three inmates accused in a violent attack on corrections officers at the Souza Baranowski Correctional Center in 2024 are scheduled to be arrainged Thursday. The assault, which happened around 6:20 ...
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Inmate, 54, dies at Stony Mountain Institution
An inmate at Stony Mountain Institution north of Winnipeg has died. Michael McKay, 54, died Monday, the Correctional Service of Canada said in a news release on Wednesday. McKay had been ...