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Video shows brutality of knife attack on helpless inmates

By Associated Press
January 25, 2019 12:00 AM
In this screenshot taken from a Southern Ohio Correction Facility security camera video four inmates, handcuffed to a table, are attacked by a fellow prisoner who slipped his handcuffs and brandished a knife, Sunday, June 4, at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, Ohio.
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Featured

Taxpayers lose big in pretrial jail costs, justice advocates call for bail reform

By Jacob Walters
December 14, 2018 12:00 AM
See also 'Local bail bondsman defies negative TV stereotypes'
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State

Local bail bondsman defies negative TV stereotypes

By Jacob Walters
December 14, 2018 12:00 AM
See also 'Taxpayers lose big in pretrial jail costs, justice advocates call for bail reform'
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Local

Obama bans solitary confinement for juveniles in fed prisons

January 26, 2016 12:00 AM
As states rethink the use of solitary confinement to punish unruly inmates, the American Correctional Association is reshaping national accreditation standards to ease such procedures. (Associated Press)
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Local

Keylogging programs pose cyber security threat to campus

By Stacie Faulk
November 10, 2015 12:00 AM
Keylogging device connects the computer and the keyboard, allowing every keystroke to be recorded. (Creative Commons)
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Local

Woman tells police to shoot while holding relative hostage at knifepoint

By Abby Hobbs
September 23, 2015 12:00 AM
Provo Police officers responded to a chaotic call just in time to protect a woman from being stabbed by her relative Tuesday morning outside the Boulders apartment complex.
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Local

Former USU Women's Rugby Coach sentenced to 120 days in jail for sexual assault

By Stacie Faulk
September 11, 2015 12:00 AM
Tara Earl, featured here, faces 120 days in jail for sexual assault Photo: Utah County Jail
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State

Inside the gates of the Draper Prison

By Megan Kennedy
June 15, 2015 12:00 AM
Upon entering the women's correctional facility at the Utah State Prison one finds a small, cramped room with no air conditioning, no light and no space.
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Featured

Inmates find purpose indexing vital records

By Jordan Moroz
February 06, 2015 12:00 AM
Inmates in Utah, Arizona and Idaho have found a new hobby as indexing becomes all the rage even with prisoners who aren't members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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