Chinatown maniac was placed in drug program to reduce 90% of prior prison sentence — months before killing own elderly mom

The maniac who bludgeoned his elderly mom to death in Chinatown just before Christmas – possibly with a skateboard – had been ...

‘Diversion’ from prison is another way progressives keep getting people killed

Soft-on-crime judges and prosecutors are using diversion programs as cover to keep even the worst repeat offenders out of ...
Medical Xpress

What correctional officers think about harm-reduction services for incarcerated people with drug addictions

Opioids, including the best known—morphine, heroin and fentanyl—have been gaining popularity over the last few decades. Although officially banned, these painkillers still find their way into prisons ...
Houston Chronicle

Four deaths in two weeks: What’s behind the surge in violence at one Texas prison

High-security inmates at 19 prisons went on a weekslong lockdown last month after two prisoners were killed at the East Texas lockup that houses death row. Just outside of Livingston, the Polunsky ...
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Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs Enters Rehab Program At Fort Dix Prison

Sean "Diddy" Combs has entered a drug rehabilitation program at the Fort Dix prison complex in New Jersey. This move could potentially reduce his prison sentence by up to one year, according to his ...