South Carolina Prison Riot: Another Guilty Plea Entered
One more down ... many more to go....
Lee Correctional Institution
Guilty Pleas Entered In Deadly 2018 South Carolina Prison Riot
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Four inmates plead guilty ... more than forty still facing charges....
29 Indicted In Deadly South Carolina Prison Riot
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More than sixty charges filed including murder, assault and battery by mob, conspiracy ......
SC Inmate Stabbed, Left to ‘Bleed to Death’ In Riot Later Killed Himself, Federal Lawsuit Against SCDC Says
by Mandy Matney
He was “brutally attacked, stabbed, and left to bleed to death” in the riot, the lawsuit said....
SC Inmate Who Was Raped In The Shower At Psychiatric Hospital Sues SCDC, Lawsuit Says
by Mandy Matney
He was transferred to the facility about a year after he was stabbed during prison riots, the lawsuit says....
SC Prison Letter: Reforms Proposed From The Inside
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A convicted murderer shares his ideas for fixing Palmetto prisons ......
SC Prisons Enter Partnership To House, Rehabilitate Youthful Offenders
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SCDC to enter "participatory and restorative justice framework" with New York City-based organization ......
Inmate On Inmate Violence At Lee Correctional
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Lee Correctional Institution in Bishopville, South Carolina – which was the site of the deadliest U.S. prison attack in a quarter century earlier this year...
SC Prison Busts: A Beginning
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Yesterday’s news that fourteen employees of the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) had been arrested by federal authorities in connection with a prison smuggling...
Fire At Lee Correctional Institution
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Lee Correctional Institution – the site of a deadly brawl earlier this month – experienced a minor fire on Tuesday evening. Fortunately, the incident was...