Follow-Up File: SC Inmate Deaths
SENATOR BLAMES STAFFING SHORTAGES … Last week we reported on the death of four inmates at Kirkland Correction Institution in Columbia, S.C. The bodies of the...
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SC Prison Shocker: Four Inmates Found Dead
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MORE BLOODSHED IN PALMETTO PRISON SYSTEM … Four inmates at a maximum security prison in Columbia, S.C. have been found dead, the head of the...
Another SC Corrections Scandal
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COULD ANOTHER ROUND OF BAD PRESS FOR AGENCY IMPACT DONALD TRUMP’S CHOICE FOR U.S. ATTORNEY? The S.C. Department of Corrections (SCDC) – which was plagued by...
SC Prison Stabbing: Details Sought
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DID SC CORRECTIONS AGENCY IGNORE PROBLEMS WITH ITS GUARDS? Two months ago, 30-year-old S.C. Department of Corrections (SCDC) inmate Kenya Eugene Spry was stabbed while handcuffed...
Prison “Cell” Drama
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GOVERNORS WANT TO CRACKDOWN ON INMATES USING CELL PHONES A few years ago we did a post on efforts by the S.C. Department of Corrections to...
SC Juvenile Justice Agency Was Warned Against Post-Riot Transfers
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NIKKI HALEY’S CABINET IS STRUGGLING … AGAIN The scandal-scarred S.C. Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) and its director, Sylvia Murray, were explicitly warned against transferring...
SC Juvenile Justice Agency: Lawsuit Imminent
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NIKKI HALEY’S HANDLING OF RECENT RIOT DRAWS SCRUTINY The scandal-scarred S.C. Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) is about to be slapped with a major lawsuit...
SC Prisons In Hot Water Over Drug Sentencing
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HUNDREDS OF INMATES RELEASED IN THE AFTERMATH OF RECENT COURT CASE The S.C. Department of Corrections (SCDC) has released hundreds of inmates after losing a...
Nikki Haley Dispatches Corrections Czar To Deal With Juvenile Justice Nightmare
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BRYAN STIRLING SENT TO BABYSIT TROUBLED AGENCY S.C. governor Nikki Haley has sent her former chief of staff and the current director of the S.C....
Palmetto Prison-Abortion Clinic Controversy: An Update
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FROM THE FOLLOW-UP FILE … Earlier this week, we ran a story that included an image of officers at the S.C. Department of Corrections (SCDC)...