Convicted Harlingen commissioner faces jail, fine and removal of ...

November 2011

It takes a Cameron County jury only about 90 minutes to convict Kori Marra on an ethics violation.

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Feds End Supervision Of Dallas County's Jail « CBS Dallas / Fort ...

November 2011

A federal judge has ended court ordered agreement that had called for Dallas County's jail to be monitored by the U.S. Justice Department because of a lack of adequate medical and mental health care at the


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Police Search For Fayette Jail Escapee | LEX18.com | Lexington ...

November 2011

Police continue to search for a man who failed to return after a leave from the Fayette County Detention Center.

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Report: LA jails face overcrowding, may run out of room | 89.3 KPCC

November 2011

Los Angeles County's overcrowded jails may run out of space as soon as next month, forcing officials to consider releasing inmates while they await trial, a Los Angeles Times report says.

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Sixth DUI Lands Elmhurst Man In Jail For Nine Years « CBS Chicago

November 2011

An Elmhurst man has been sentenced to nine-years in prison after pleading guilty to his sixth drunk driving violation.

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KNews Latest News Update: JAIL INMATE RELEASE PREDICTED ...

November 2011

The "Times" reports that as many as Eight-Thousand state prison inmates are predicted to be transferred to county jails under a new policy called "realignment." Right now, about 70-Percent of the inmate population


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Jail escapee Leviticus Taylor gets life in prison for Vero Beach ...

November 2011

By Elliott Jones, TCPalm.com VERO BEACH — Jail escapee Leviticus Taylor's next exit from the Indian River County Jail will be to state prison for life.

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Uncommon Sense: Cuban activist Antunez again in jail

November 2011

Via his Twitter account, Antunez's wife reports that police have said he could remain in jail anywhere between 72 hours and 20 years.

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County wants to rent shuttered jail to public safety agencies | Yakima ...

November 2011

They toured the former jail with an eye toward several county agencies possibly relocating to the Union Gap facility. Cantu is the assistant communications manager for Yakima Public Safety Communications while


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Son Gets 5 Years Jail For Texas Investment Fraud « CBS Dallas ...

November 2011

A North Texas man has been sentenced to five years in prison and must repay nearly $13 million over investment fraud.

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