Correctional Facilities News Monitoring

Man remanded in Agodi correctional facility for attempted murder

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan has ordered the remand of a 23-year-old man, Abiodun Adesegun, at Agodi Correctional Facility over an alleged attempted murder. Adesegun faces a two-count charge related to the incident. Presiding Magistrate A …

Ground broken for state’s new women’s correctional facility

Submitted Photo Gov. Kelly Armstrong speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Heart River Correctional Center in Mandan Wednesday. In the foreground is the building’s conceptual design. Photo from the N.D. Governor’s Office. MANDAN – Gov. Kelly …

Mwiimbu tours new Mwembeshi Correctional facility

HOME Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu has disclosed that the New Mwembeshi Correctional Facility will be commissioned this year. Meanwhile, Zambia Correctional Service Commissioner General Fredrick Chilukutu says the facility will …

Heavily redacted report raises questions on inmate deaths at Elmira Correctional Facility

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- A heavily redacted incident report regarding an inmate who died on the same day as another inmate at Elmira Correctional Facility may be leaving more questions than answers. According to DOCCS, Robert Fisher, 34, died overnight on …

New Mwembeshi Correctional Facility to be commissioned!

Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Jack Mwiimbu, has announced that the New Mwembeshi Correctional Facility in Chilanga District will be commissioned before the end of the year. The state of the art facility, constructed through a Public- …

Oneida County can hire terminated NYS Correctional Facility staff, for now

ALBANY, N.Y. — Oneida County has won its request for an injunction against Governor Kathy Hochul's executive order that stopped local agencies from hiring terminated corrections officers. An April 1 New York State Supreme Court ruling gave Oneida …

Troubling conditions at Wallkill Correctional Facility flagged in report

Ever wanted to go behind the scenes of a nearly 100-year-old prison? A comprehensive report issued by the Correctional Association of New York (CANY) gives the public a view inside the walls of the medium-security Wallkill Correctional Facility, raising …

Tecore Delivers Legally Compliant Intelligent Jamming to U.S. Correctional Facilities

IntelliJAM™ Featured at CLA 2025 Technology Conference; Backed by more than 20 Patents and Over a Decade of Proven Deployments HANOVER, Md., March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tecore Networks, the inventor of managed access technology (MAS) and a …

Watch: Langerholc Speaks at Rally Opposing Closures of Correctional Facilities

HARRISBURG – Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) joined a bipartisan group of legislative colleagues and members of the Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association (PSCOA) to oppose the proposed closures of certain correctional facilities in the …

Inmate charged with murdering cellmate at correctional facility in Suffield

SUFFIELD, CT (WFSB) - An inmate at the MacDougal Correctional Institution in Suffield was charged with murdering his cellmate, according to the Office of the Inspector General. The inspector general said Kyle McKinnon strangled Kenneth Montaner-Buscampell …

Ministry inspects Eid family visits at Cipinang Correctional Facility

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Coordinating Ministry for Political and Security Affairs monitored family visitation arrangements at the Class I Correctional Facility in Cipinang here on Tuesday. The ministry's Deputy for Communication and Information, Eko Dono …

PHOTOS: Drone intercepted at Anson Correctional Facility; 3 arrested, contraband seized

Illinois Becomes First State to Mandate Halal and Kosher Meals in Public Schools, Hospitals, and Correctional Facilities

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the Faith By Plate Act into law. The legislation makes Illinois the first state to require halal and kosher meals in public institutions. By Robby Dorman rdorman@timestribunenews.com CHICAGO  — Illinois has become the first state …

ICE confirms arrests & removal of individuals who are housed at Broome County Correctional Facility

BROOME COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- According to an ICE Spokesperson, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and federal partners conducted an enhanced enforcement operation on March 26 in the Buffalo area. The spokesperson said ICE arrested eight individuals …

Gold Dome Report - Legislative Day 39 - April 2025

Strike up the band! The penultimate day of the 2025 Legislative Session has come! Legislative Day 39 continues as this Gold Dome Report goes online, and Sine Die Eve has already proven to be a spectacle. From a marching band roaming the halls to a walkout …

BPCC Announces Expansion of Training at Correctional Facilities

1 Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is proud to announce a significant expansion of its program offerings within correctional facilities across Northwest Louisiana. This initiative represents a groundbreaking effort to provide quality education and …

New York State To Release 700 Prisoners Early

New York State prison plan to release hundreds of prisoners early. Over the next four months, the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision plans to release low-level offenders ahead of their scheduled release dates. Commissioner …

Prison work group peppered with public testimony in first Sioux Falls meeting

SIOUX FALLS — Twenty people lined up Thursday at the Military Heritage Alliance to share their thoughts on South Dakota’s correctional needs with the group of lawmakers and other assorted officials tasked with finding ways to address prison overcrowding. …

Worries over population of Nigeria’s death row inmates

The disclosure by the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Mr. Nwakuche Ndidi, that the country currently has 3,688 death row inmates in various correctional facilities has sparked apprehensions and drew public attention to the …

Landowners File Suit in Federal Court on Legacy Parks Rail-Trail Project in South Knoxville

KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stewart, Wald & Smith, LLC ("SWS"), the nation’s leading and only fully dedicated Rails-to-Trails law firm in the nation, has filed suit on behalf of landowners in …

Esports Legend Billy Mitchell Prevails In Defamation Lawsuit Against Youtuber Karl Jobst In Australian Court

The District Court of Queensland awards Billy Mitchell nearly $400,000 AUD after defamation suit against YouTuber Karl Jobst, who made harmful public statements BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The District …

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers to Donate $17,500 to Local Non-Profits Nominated by Hampton Roads Residents

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers invites local residents to Vote for a Cause and support community giving. NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Car Crash Experts at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers announced the start of …

Court Rejects Johnson & Johnson’s Latest Bankruptcy Maneuver in Talc Litigation

Plaintiffs' attorneys representing ovarian cancer victims look forward to the tort process continuing in court. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has …

Wagner Ethics Attorney a Primary Draftsperson of High-Profile Professionalism Report

Wagner Ethics Attorney a Primary Draftsperson of High-Profile Professionalism Report BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In January 2025, the New York State Bar Association released a Report of the NYSBA's …

The Beckage Firm Named Finalists for Multiple Categories at Cyber Insurance Awards USA 2025

The Beckage Firm was honored as a finalist at the Cyber Insurance Awards USA 2025, earning "Highly Commended" recognition for two prestigious categories. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Beckage Firm, …

CLASS ACTION DEADLINE APPROACHING: Berger Montague Advises Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ: MPWR) Investors to Inquire ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Berger Montague PC advises investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (“Monolithic Power” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MPWR) on behalf of purchasers …

John Gilstrap, New York Times Best-Selling Author, Debuts "Burned Bridges" - A Thrilling New Series Begins May 27, 2025

Brimming with suspense, intense drama, and riveting intrigue, Burned Bridges plunges readers into a world of hidden threats and unlikely heroes. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legendary author John Gilstrap, …

Bianchi & Brandt Partner Clark Wu to Moderate 'Successful Raises' Panel at MJ Unpacked in Atlantic City

The panel will include experts in the space from companies such as Jage Media, Garden Society, and PRECIOUS Canna Co. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Despite a challenging investment climate, some cannabis …

K Altman Law Responds to Northampton Special Education Hot Mic Scandal

When schools go to war with parents instead of supporting children with disabilities, K Altman Law stands up—protecting rights, dignity, and education access. DETRIOT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K Altman Law, a …

Cybersecurity Leaders, CTS Technology Solutions, Infiltrate Rhysida Ransomware Command Center to Uncover Attack Tactics

From Incident Response to Infiltration: CTS Uncovers Rhysida's Inner Workings, Providing Crucial Insights for Industry Protection DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leland, a Sr. Security Operations Engineer at CTS …

Javier Palomarez Applauds Sen. John Cornyn for Being Recognized as the Most Effective Republican Senator

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) congratulates Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) for being recognized by the Center for Effective Lawmaking as the most effective Republican …

Jet Card Peak Days Drop To Lowest Level Since 2020 As Overall Private Jet Hourly Flight Rates Increase 0.9% in Q1 2025

Jet Card/Fractional Ownership Buyer's Guide Private Jet Card Comparisons reveals Peak Days, Minimum Charges decreased in Q1 2025 as contracted rates increased MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jet Card Peak …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Bipartisan Push for PBM Reform in the Senate

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) today announced its strong support for the bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Transparency Act of 2025, introduced by …

BAKKT ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Bakkt Holdings, ...

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (“Bakkt” or the “Company”) (NYSE:BKKT) in …

ELF INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Notifies e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. Investors of Upcoming Lead Plaintiff Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors of the May 5, 2025, deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action filed on behalf of investors who acquired e.l.f. Beauty, …

TTD INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds The Trade Desk, Inc. Investors of Looming Lead Plaintiff Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP notifies investors of the approaching April 21, 2025, deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action filed on behalf of those who acquired …

Kirby McInerney LLP Announces Investigation of Possible Claims Against TechTarget, Inc. (TGGT) on Behalf of Investors

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against TechTarget, Inc. (“TechTarget” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:TTGT). The investigation concerns whether TechTarget and/or certain of …

Johnson Fistel, PLLP’s Denver Office Continues Investigation into Ibotta, Inc. on Behalf of Shareholders Who Incurred ...

SAN DIEGO, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Denver Law Office of Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating whether Ibotta, Inc. (NYSE: IBTA)—headquartered in Denver, Colorado—or any of its executive officers or others violated securities laws by …

Red Piranha Shuts Down Ransomware Gang Targeting Australian Legal Sector

Red Piranha has delivered a decisive blow to one of the most advanced phishing campaigns ever detected in the Australian legal sector. MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Red Piranha, Australia’s leading …