Murders Committed in Prisons Are a Problem in the State of Alabama
Joshua Hamer, 41, died on November 23 after he was assaulted and sustained serious injuries at Bibb Correctional Facility in Brent, Alabama, on
Prison Subculture in Ukrainian Prisons: Khmelnytskyi City District Court of Khmelnytskyi Region, Case № 686/23494/21
O.K., is accused of being in the Khmelnytskyi Pre-trial Detention Center for a long period of time, on suspicion of committing an intentional
United States of America v. Wilson and Williamson
The cardinal rule of membership in the street gang known as the Bloods was to retaliate against anyone who “disrespected” them or was
State of Tennessee v. Jeremy Reynolds: the Gangster Disciples
Twenty-year-old Wendell Washington (“the victim”) arrived home between 10:30 and 10:45 p.m. on the night of May 5, 2013. He shared the home
United States of America v. Franklin and Houston: the El Rukns
In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on August 7, 1997, J.L. Houston and Eddie Franklin were convicted
United States v. Andrews: the El Rukns
According to the indictment, each of the moving defendants was associated with the El Rukns, a purportedly infamous Chicago-based street gang. The El
People v. Fields, People v. Hawkins: the El Rukn
Anthony Sumner, a former El Rukn gang member, testified that he spoke with defendant Hawkins at Hawkins’ home several days after the shooting.
United States v. Boyd: the King Cobras, the El Rukn
We have before us a variety of motions filed by defendants convicted of serious charges stemming from their involvement in and with the
Toussaint v. McCarthy: the Black Guerrilla Family, the Mexican Mafia
On November 14, 1983, Tiers 4 and 5 of Building 1, Section A were in use as an “Emergency Housing Unit,” or “EHU.”
State v. Were: Prison Riot Involving Three Rival Gangs
The prison riot was planned and started by a group of Muslim gang members. Once the riot began, two other prison gangs, the