Court documents reveal that Abrego Garcia was assaulted and mistreated in a Salvadoran prison.

Details of Mistaken Deportation Emerge WASHINGTON – Kilmer Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported from El Salvador’s notorious Mega Prison in March, has reported experiencing significant abuse, lack of sleep, poor nutrition, and psychological distress. An amended complaint filed in the Maryland District Court reveals troubling insights into Abrego Garcia’s time at the Centro de […]

Stockard Campaigns: Tennessee officials begin to push private prison management

Tim Reeper, the father of the man who was fatally stabbed at Trousdale Turner prison in Correction, recently spoke before the Legislative Committee. Despite instances of riots and multiple charges, public sentiment has intensified towards removing the private prison operator from the Hertsville Correctional Center. Republican Representative Michael Hale from Smithville expressed growing concern on […]

Fake, potentially AI-created references put a leading Alabama prison attorney in trouble

Federal Judge Orders Attorneys to Court Over Potential Sanctions A federal judge has summoned several attorneys, including William Lansford from Butler Snow LLP, to appear in court to discuss why they shouldn’t face sanctions for submitting legal claims that might have included fabricated citations. U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco issued this order following a case […]

Stockard on the Stump: Tennessee tax refund boosts private prison operator

Based in Brentwood, Tennessee, Corecivic is one of the state’s largest donors to state lawmakers and has recorded a recent tax refund from Tennessee. (Photo: John Partipilo) Tennessee’s private prison operator lost nearly $45 million in state payments over three years for failing to meet contractual requirements, but he fell a great wind as part […]

Former Santa Cruz County treasurer gets to 10 years in prison for money laundering

Elizabeth Gutfer, a former Santa Cruz County treasurer, was sentenced to 10 years in prison this week for stealing nearly $40 million in county funds. According to a press release from the Arizona U.S. District Attorney’s Office, Guffer had previously pleaded guilty to embezzlement, money laundering and tax evasion. Gufar served as county treasurer from […]

Former Santa Cruz County Treasurer sentenced to 10 years in federal prison

Tucson, Ariz. (KGUN) – Ariz. 10 years of stole taxpayer funds at the federal prison of former Santa Cruz County treasurer Elizabeth Gutfer. She stole over $38 million from taxpayers in Santa Cruz County. Elizabeth Guffer pleaded guilty to embezzlement and tax evasion in November. As she headed to federal court on Monday, she knew […]

New York Judge Blocks ICE Agents From Rikers Island Prison

On Monday, a New York judge blocked Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from entering Rikers Island, setting up a big battle between Mayor Eric Adams and the liberal New York City Council. State Supreme Court Judge Mary Rosado temporarily banned Adams’ office and the city’s Department of Corrections from advancing an executive order allowing ice […]