Officers plied inmate with drink
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Two police officers lose their jobs for taking a prolific offender out of prison to try to clear up unsolved crimes.
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Authorities said a prison inmate out for a medical appointment wrested a gun from a corrections officer and killed him Monday, then led police on a high-speed chase in a stolen sport utility vehicle before his capture at a fast-food restaurant.
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By Scott Duke Harris, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Jun. 20--You drank, you drove, you did a night in jail. Now you need a lawyer.
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Police widen their call for help to find a prisoner who escaped ten days ago still wearing handcuffs.
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A prison inmate mistakenly released 36 years early was re-arrested after approaching his victim in a bar and apologizing for shooting him in the head.
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Staff Sgt Ivan Frederick, 38, admitted eight charges of humiliating and abusing the inmates at Abu Ghraib jail in Baghdad. In one incident he punched a prisoner so hard in the chest that he needed resuscitation.
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A SWAT team stormed the Bay County Jail on Monday to end an 11-hour hostage standoff, injuring one hostage and three inmates, authorities said. An undetermined number of other employees were freed.
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SOFIA, Bulgaria  - Incredulous doctors made five blood tests on a drunken man to confirm he had a blood-alcohol content of 0.914, far above the usual life-threatening range, police and doctors said Tuesday.
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A police officer was shot and then taken hostage while answering a domestic violence call at the home of a former corrections officer, authorities said Friday. Peter Lavery, a 19-year veteran of the force, remained a hostage Friday morning, Mayor Thomas McBride said.
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The arrest of a state campaign chairman highlights potential problems for the law and order candidate
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OWEGO, N.Y. - The couple that drank together could wind up in jail together. Authorities charged both a husband and wife with driving while intoxicated after their car smashed into a parked vehicle at a bowling alley.
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LETHBRIDGE, Alta. (CP) - Sending an RCMP officer to jail for shooting a drunken prisoner who grabbed his gun would amount to cruel and unusual punishment, Mike Ferguson's lawyer argued Thursday.
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Â· Man had to be stopped, says commander Â· Agitation displayed by victim added to suspicion
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GARY, Ind. - The small windows on Gary City Jail cell doors are just the right size for a tray of food to slide in or a skinny inmate to squeeze out, police learned on Saturday.
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A restaurant employee avoided being shot during a struggle with an escaped Utah prison inmate accused of earlier killing a corrections officer, because the inmate's gun malfunctioned, authorities said Tuesday.
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ADRIAN, Mich. - A woman arrested after failing a sobriety test and telling police she drank three glasses of Listerine has pleaded guilty to drunken driving.  Carol Ries, 50, was pulled over after she rear-ended another vehicle at a red light on Jan. 9.
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Authorities arrested a prison guard and issued a warrant for another on charges they helped an inmate escape from a maximum security medical prison over the weekend.