"New York Corrections Officer Arrested for Allegedly Forcing Inmate into Sexual Act"

A New York corrections officer, Jason Middleton, has been arrested and charged with third-degree criminal sexual act and official misconduct after allegedly forcing an inmate to perform a sexual act while threatening repercussions. An investigation found that Middleton took the inmate into a blind spot where security cameras couldn't capture the incident. Middleton allegedly demanded the inmate perform oral sex, and the inmate complied out of fear of contraband being planted in his cell. Middleton's arrest highlights the importance of upholding trust and safety within the criminal justice system.