More than 1,000 people held at immigration detention centers reported being sexually assaulted in a little more than two years, according to an advocacy group, which cited Homeland Security data.
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca was found guilty Wednesday of obstructing an FBI investigation involving corrupt and violent guards.
A Mexican man who was arrested on an immigration charge hanged himself in the El Paso County Jail.
Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, a prominent Donald Trump supporter who has been a firebrand for the anti-immigration movement, is expected to be charged for willfully defying federal court orders.
The Justice Department plans to investigate conditions at Alabama’s prisons for men following a work strike by guards.
A veteran narcotics officer who was member of a DEA task force in New Orleans has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly stealing drugs and seized cash.
A helicopter pilot for the Border Patrol was forced to take evasive action when a blinding laser was pointed at him in South Texas
Orleans Parish Jail.
By Steve Neavling
ticklethewire.com
The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to remove New Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman’s authority to operate the jail after failing to comply with a 2013 consent decree.
