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Inmate Files Suit Over Southwest VA Regional Jail Commissary's Gourmet Pricing Behind Bars
Written by: Sam Orlando Roanoke, VA - In what might seem like a script out of a satirical sitcom, Bryan Keith Hall, an inmate at the...
Jan 3, 2024
Inmate Sues Middle River Regional Jail Over Dietary Concerns
Written by: Sam Orlando In a recent development at the Middle River Regional Jail, Grant Dewayne Kayser, an inmate identified as...
Dec 5, 2023
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...
Dec 3, 2023
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...
Dec 3, 2023
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...
Dec 1, 2023
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 26, 2023
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, 2023
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 18, 2023
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 13, 2023
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 11, 2023
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...
Nov 4, 2023
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 29, 2023
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 19, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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 14, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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