Tag: Baltimore City Detention Center
Rascovar: The new, nasty Larry Hogan
What happened to the friendly, smiling, easy-going Larry Hogan? Mr. Nice Guy has morphed into Mr. Nasty.
Perhaps he’s spent too much time with his pal, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, the combative presidential hopeful with the mouth that roars.
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Inmate calls are blocked, and so are some outside the jail walls
Blocking inmate calls from cell phones they’re not supposed to have is a good idea. Blocking cell phone use on busy city streets outside the jail is not so great.
Read MoreState pays settlement to Baltimore jail inmate after beatings
The Board of Public Works reluctantly approved a request by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to provide $40,000 in settlement to inmate Michael Smith, who was brutally assaulted multiple times while in state custody.
Read MoreCorrectional officers respond to Baltimore City prison scandal
The union that represents Maryland correctional officers responded Tuesday to the scandal that led to the federal indictment of 13 Baltimore City Detention Center correctional officers for helping a national gang run a criminal enterprise within the walls of the prison. The officers complained of lack of staffing and systemic weaknesses.
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