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crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Multiple California Prison Officers Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Inmates"

Former correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, Nakie Nunley, has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually abusing five inmates. This comes after a 2022 investigation revealed a culture of rampant sexual abuse and cover-up at the prison. Nunley pleaded guilty to multiple counts of sexual abuse and abusive sexual contact, as well as lying to federal officials during their investigation. The U.S. Department of Justice emphasized its commitment to holding accountable officials who abuse their authority and will not tolerate retaliation against victims.

via NBC News|
#california#correctional-officer#crime-and-justice
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"California Women's Prison Correctional Officer Sentenced for Sexual Abuse"

Former correctional officer at a women's prison in California, Nakie Nunley, has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually abusing five inmates at the Federal Correctional Institution, Dublin. This comes after a 2022 investigation revealed a culture of rampant sexual abuse and cover-up at the prison. Nunley pleaded guilty to multiple counts of sexual abuse and admitted to lying to federal officials during the investigation. The U.S. Department of Justice emphasized its commitment to holding accountable officials who abuse their authority and will not tolerate retaliation against victims.

via The Associated Press|
#california#correctional-officer#crime-and-justice
crime2 years ago

"Convicted murderer uses homemade weapon to allegedly kill Georgia correctional officer at state prison"

A convicted murderer at Smith State Prison in Georgia allegedly killed a correctional officer and assaulted another inmate using a homemade weapon. Officer Robert Clark was escorting two inmates when Layton Lester attacked him from behind. Another inmate, Marko Willingham, tried to intervene but was also assaulted. Clark died from his injuries, while Willingham is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Lester, who was already serving a life sentence for murder, now faces additional charges. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp expressed condolences to Clark's family and the Georgia Department of Corrections.

via Fox News|
#assault#convicted-murderer#correctional-officer
crime2 years ago

Fatal Assault: Correctional Officer Murdered by Inmate at Smith State Prison

Correctional Officer Robert Clark has died after being attacked by an inmate at Smith State Prison in Georgia. The inmate assaulted Clark from behind with a homemade weapon while he was escorting two inmates from the dining hall. Another inmate who tried to assist Clark was also assaulted. Clark and the assisting inmate were both taken to local hospitals, but Clark succumbed to his injuries. Layton Lester, the inmate responsible for the attack, will be charged with assault and murder.

via WTOC|
#assault#correctional-officer#crime
heartwarming2 years ago

Inmate's Gratitude: Released from Prison after Officer Cares for Newborn

A Mississippi correctional officer, Roberta Bell, who was fired for agreeing to raise the child of an inmate, Katie Bourgeois, has been reunited with Bourgeois after her release from prison. Bell sacrificed her job and stability to care for Bourgeois' newborn son, Kayson. Bourgeois expressed her gratitude for Bell's sacrifice and praised her maturity. Bell, in turn, praised Bourgeois' determination to change her life for the better. Bell plans to build a recovery home for women like Bourgeois, while Bourgeois aims to find a job and embrace her role as a free mother.

via KWTX|
#correctional-officer#gratitude#heartwarming
crime2 years ago

Former California Prison Guard Faces 96 Charges for Sexual Assault of Female Inmates

A former correctional officer at the Central California Women’s Facility has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting at least 13 inmates over the past nine years. Gregory Rodriguez faces 96 counts including rape, sodomy, sexual battery and rape under color of authority. The alleged assaults date back to 2014, but most happened within the past two years. If convicted on all charges, Rodriguez could be sentenced to more than 300 years in prison.

via The Guardian US|
#california#correctional-officer#crime
crime2 years ago

Ex-corrections officer charged with sexual assault at women's prison.

A former California correctional officer has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting at least 13 inmates over the past nine years. Gregory Rodriguez, who worked at the Central California Women's Facility, faces 96 counts including rape, sodomy, sexual battery, and rape under color of authority. The alleged assaults date back to 2014, but most happened within the past two years. If convicted on all charges, Rodriguez could be sentenced to more than 300 years in prison.

via ABC News|
#california#correctional-officer#crime