Federal Grand Jury Indicts Former WV Jail Officers in Connection with Inmate's Death and Cover-Up
Written by: Michael Phillips High-Profile Indictments in Inmate Death Case Charleston, W.Va. (AP) — Five former correctional officers in...
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- 2 days ago
Outrage Over Lenient Sentence for Federal Prison Official in Virginia Inmate's Death
Written by: Michael Phillips Inmate's Tragic Death Exposes Systemic Failures in Federal Prison PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA - In a recent...
- 3 days ago
Inmate Files Habeas Corpus Petition in Federal Court, Alleging Ineffective Legal Representation
Written by: Sam Orlando In a case that highlights the complexities of the American criminal justice system, Adrian I. Gray, an inmate at...
- Nov 26
Justice on Trial: NBA YoungBoy's Legal Saga Amid Police Corruption Scandal
Written by: Sam Orlando Baton Rouge, LA – The criminal case against Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, famously known as hit rapper NBA YoungBoy,...
- Nov 18
Alarming Lawsuit Exposes Keen Mountain Abuses: Inmate Subjected to 174 Strip Searches in 24 Days
Written by: Sam Orlando In a shocking revelation, a lawsuit has been lodged in the United States District Court for the Western District...
- Nov 18
Lawsuit: Middle River Regional Jail Used and Abused Inmate in Kitchen Job, Failed to Treat Injuries
Written by: Sam Orlando STAUNTON, VA - Eugene Ross Cousins, an inmate at Middle River Regional Jail, has recently filed a federal lawsuit...
- Nov 13
The Man Who Refuses to Die: Kenneth Smith's Ongoing Battle with Alabama's Death Row
Written by: Sam Orlando Executions in America - Rising Instances of Botched Executions a Cause for Concern for Some STAUNTON, VIRGINIA –...
- Nov 11
Inmate Sues Middle River Regional Jail for $10 Million, Says Jail Deprived Him of His Heart Medicine
Written by: Sam Orlando An inmate at the Middle River Regional Jail, Charles Edward Carr, has filed a lawsuit against the facility,...
- Nov 4
Inmate's Lawsuit Alleges Retaliation by Guard, Constitutional Violations in Red Onion, Keen Mountain
Written by: Sam Orlando Roanoke, VA – An inmate at Red Onion State Prison in Pound, Virginia, has filed a lawsuit in the United States...
- Oct 29
Henrico County and Sheriff Reach Settlement Over Inmate's Unlawful Detention and Inhumane Treatment
Written by: Sam Orlando HENRICO COUNTY, VA – A lawsuit filed against Henrico County and its Sheriff has reached a confidential...
- Oct 19
Virginia Inmate's "Clinically Insignificant" Broken Hand Spurs Lawsuit: For the DOC, it's DeJa'Vu
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VA – Déjà vu, anyone? Once again, the Virginia Department of Corrections finds itself ensnared in...
- Oct 14
Danville City Jail and Sheriff Deputies Face Disturbing Abuse Allegations in Recent Lawsuit
Written by: Sam Orlando DANVILLE, VA - A lawsuit filed earlier this month in the U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia,...
- Oct 14
Wallens Ridge Prison Faces Accusations of Allowing Inmate Attack, Then Punishing the Victim
Written by: Sam Orlando Big Stone Gap, VA – A federal lawsuit filed under the Civil Rights Act 42 U.S.C. § 1983 has been lodged against...
- Oct 14
Inmate Alleges Medical Neglect at Henry County Adult Detention Center Over No Hepatitis C Treatment
Written by: Sam Orlando MARTINSVILLE, VA - A lawsuit has been filed against Henry County Adult Detention Center in Virginia by an inmate,...
- Oct 14
Inmate Alleges Medical Negligence at Keen Mountain Correctional Center
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VA - A new lawsuit has been filed against Keen Mountain Correctional Center, adding to the growing list...
- Oct 14
Duffield Inmate Files Lawsuit Alleging State and Jail Officials Improperly Removed Him from Program
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VA - An inmate at Duffield Regional Jail has filed a federal lawsuit against officials at a Virginia...
- Oct 6
Chew on This: Keen Mountain Sued for Violating Inmate Civil Rights by Denying Religious Meals
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VIRGINIA - For those who have not experienced prison, one might expect the daily serving of basic human...
- Oct 6
Red Onion Racism? Lawsuit Alleges Officer Encouraged White Inmate to Attack and Kill Black Inmate
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VIRGINIA - A federal lawsuit has been lodged against a prison supervisor at Red Onion State Prison,...
- Oct 6
Oversight Looms as TN Man Sues Buchanan County's State Judicial Officials in Federal Court
Written by: Sam Orlando FISHERSVILLE, VIRGINIA - A lawsuit recently filed by Mathew R. Dugger, a Johnson City, TN resident, has placed...
- Oct 4
A Cry from the Mountains: Virgin Island Inmates Decry Conditions, Discrimination in Virginia Prisons
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VIRGINIA - A recent lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia by an...
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