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Previously MDOC contracted prisoners to local and county governments, in essence paying a subsidy to the jurisdictions to manage the prisoners. The prisoners, often classified as trusties, would get reductions in their sentences in exchange for doing work. On April 30, 2015 MDOC stated that it would end this program and save $3.2 million per year.
While the U.S. Department of Justice said extreme measures are needed to correct the problems the department identified in its report, MDOC officials dispute the allegations made in the report.
Prosecutor Zack Stempien issued a warrant for Haggart's arrest in April 2023. ... O'Grady said he would consider any recommendation from the MDOC. Brandon Haggart, 35, received the same one to ...
A 41-year-old man incarcerated at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Rankin County died Thursday of an apparent overdose. Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain ...
Christopher B. Epps (born January 25, 1961) is a federal inmate and a former commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) and career employee in the state criminal justice system though he started his career as a teacher. Appointed as Commissioner in 2002 and serving until 2014, he served under three governors and was the ...
On November 15, 2016, Epps petitioned the court to be allowed to be released to house arrest. [72] Epps had been in jail since his November arrest on burglary charges when his bail was revoked. [30] In December 2016, Wingate rejected Epps' request for home confinement, saying he would be held in jail until his sentencing, scheduled for May 2017 ...
Neither MDOC nor the Michigan Corrections Organization, which represents nearly 7,000 corrections personnel in the state, would make anyone available for an interview. But after dozens of inquiries, I found a 54-year-old former correctional officer named Thomas Burke, who worked for MDOC for 25 years and retired in 2010, who was willing to talk.
Police said the man sought Friday on Lansing's west side was arrested by MSP officers in Jackson. ... Agents from the MDOC's parole absconder unit followed the Jeep to the Westland Center Plaza at ...