Take a look inside Richland County’s troubled jail and a $33 million plan to rescue it
After deaths, stabbings and lawsuits, the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center hopes that a major renovation can save the ...
Richland County jail has pervasive, commonplace ‘culture of violence,’ U.S. attorney says
Inmate deaths, a riot, fires, and stabbings led the US Department of Justice to investigate the Alvin S. Glenn Detention ...
Fatal shooting under investigation in northern Richland County
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a death in northern Richland ...
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Bombshell report reveals horrific conditions, unreported crimes – including rape, murder and drug deals – inside SC jail
The U.S. Department of Justice told the jail in Richland ... into Richland County jail at a press conference. AP The report said on two occasions jail officials only learned of inmate killings ...
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'Stabbed, raped and beaten': Feds release damning investigation report of Richland County jail
Glenn has four times the number of assaults but less than a quarter of Miami-Dade's inmate population. The Richland County jail’s own records show more than 150 assaults occurred over nine ...
U.S. Finds Pervasive Safety Failures at South Carolina Jail
Stabbings, sexual assaults and drug use are rampant in the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center because of staff shortages and ...
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Take a look inside Richland County’s troubled jail and a $33 million plan to rescue it
who died of dehydration during a mental health episode (his death was ruled a homicide by the Richland County coroner), have cemented the jail’s reputation in the minds of many. The county also ...