Tag: Civil RIghts Violations in Prison
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Lieutenant at McCreary Federal Prison in Kentucky Indicted for Civil Rights Violations and Witness Tampering
A federal grand jury has indicted a lieutenant at USP McCreary in Kentucky on charges of civil rights violations, record falsification, and witness tampering.
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Georgia Prison Abuse: DOJ Threatens To Sue State Over State’s Civil Rights Violations In Prisons
An Oct. 1 announcement by the Department of Justice says Georgia prisons are “deliberately indifferent” to unchecked deadly violence, widespread drug use, extortion and sexual abuse at state lockups. If the state doesn’t act quickly to correct these civil rights violations, it will face a lawsuit.