Former Franklin County jail deputy sentenced for civil rights violation against inmate

The attorney's office said 28-year-old Matthew Carey, of Grove City, was sentenced to 46 months in prison.

Former deputy heading to prison for putting inmate at risk of assault

Matthew Carey, a former Franklin County Sheriff's deputy, admitted he told an inmate in the jail that another inmate was ...

Housing trans prisoners based on sex at birth risks safety, court told

Lawyers for the Scottish government said moving trans woman prisoners to male-only jails would create an 'unacceptable risk ...
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Jury deadlocks in trial of sheriff’s deputy accused of violating inmate’s civil rights

The trial of a sheriff’s deputy who was indicted for violating the civil rights of an inmate ended in a hung jury on Wednesday. Jeremiah Manuyag Flores was indicted in January for the use of excessive ...
Law

Conservative leader joins liberal-led push to ease curbs on inmates' lawsuits

NEW YORK AP - As longtime chairman of the American Conservative Union, David Keene seems an unlikely ally of the American Civil Liberties Union in a prisoners-rights campaign. But this cause is ...
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Supreme Court agrees to hear case of Rastafarian man seeking to sue prison officials for cutting his dreadlocks

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to take up the case of a Rastafarian man seeking to sue prison officials in Louisiana who cut off his dreadlocks while he was incarcerated.The case is the latest that ...