Guards at the rankin county jail dragged inmates into blind corners, beat people behind closed doors and encouraged favored inmates to join in on the brutality, former inmates and guards said Hundreds of inmates were punched in their heads by detention officers who were rarely punished A former bristol county jail employee and four others were indicted in an alleged scheme to smuggle k‑2 into the jail, investigators say.
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— six more walker county jail employees have been indicted on federal charges in connection with the 2023 death of tony mitchell, and alleged assaults on five other inmates.
At a federal prison in rural virginia, more than 50 prisoners say they've been abused
But when they try to file a complaint — they're stopped, often by the same guards they say are abusing them. Former detention officers at the harris county jail are hoping for change to keep staff and inmates safe inside the jail's walls.