Pima man in his old age receives prison time for charges of child sexual exploitation
Pima Man Sentenced for Sexual Exploitation of Minors In a recent court decision, an elderly man from Pima, Virgil Leroy Smith, 85, is facing significant time behind bars after pleading guilty to charges related to sexual exploitation of a child. On December 31, 2024, Judge Pro Tem Travis L. Ragland of Graham County Superior Court […]
Former Santa Cruz County treasurer sentenced to 10 years in prison
Former County Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement Elizabeth Guffer, the former treasurer of Santa Cruz County, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday for unlawfully taking nearly $39 million over a decade. The 63-year-old Guffer, dressed in black, stood quietly as US District Judge Rosemary Marquez delivered the sentence in a Tucson federal court, […]
“I’m Not Made for This”: George Santos Tells Tucker Carlson He May Not ‘Make It’ in Prison
George Santos Expresses Fear Over Prison Life Former New York State Republican Representative George Santos shared his concerns about life in prison during a recent interview with Tucker Carlson, co-founder of the Karenar News Foundation. Santos was sentenced to 87 months in April related to 23 federal charges, including wire fraud and identity theft. He […]
‘We Will Not Back Down’: Federal Prosecutor Warns That Those Who Attack ICE Agents ‘Will Face Federal Prison’
U.S. Attorney Warns Against Attacks on ICE Agents in California Bill Essaylie, the Interim U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, made it clear on Wednesday that anyone who assaults U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will face prosecution. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has called for ICE agents to withdraw from her […]
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 […]
‘Trans’ Inmate Returns to Male Prison Years After Allegedly Assaulting Female Cellmate
A violent male inmate who identifies as transgender was moved to a male prison in June, even after being accused of sexually assaulting a female cellmate in the past. Records show that Christopher Scott Williams received a 28-year sentence for a first-degree assault, and in November 2019, his request for a transfer to a women’s […]
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 […]
Rays’ Wander Franco Gets Suspended Prison Sentence For Multiple Charges Related To Underage Girl: REPORT
Wonder Franco, shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was sentenced to two years in prison on multiple charges arising from the Dominican Republic. According to reports from Jeff Passan from ESPNFranco was sentenced to two years of suspension on multiple charges related to an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old girl: sexual abuse and money laundering. […]
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 […]