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Prison-'Brats'
01-14-2010 05:04 PM
Today 01:15 AM
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Retired Correction Officer Wounds 2 in Queens Shooting |
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Feb 06, 2010 - 7:45 PM - by Waxd0g
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Retired Correction Officer Wounds 2 in Queens Shooting
Source: Ex-Correction Officer Shoots 2 Men at Queens Bowling Alley - NYTimes.com
February 6, 2010
A retired New York City correction captain working security at a Queens bowling alley shot and wounded two men during a violent confrontation early Saturday morning outside the alley, the authorities said.
The retired officer, Michael Iavecchio, 54, was charged with two counts of second-degree assault after the 1:50 a.m. shooting outside the AMF 34th Avenue Lanes, at 6910 34th Avenue in Jackson Heights, the police said.
The two wounded men, both 29, were in stable condition at Elmhurst Hospital Center in Queens on Saturday, the police said. The police did not identify them.
The violence unfolded after Mr. Iavecchio, who was... [Read More]
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Roadblocks May Keep Guantanamo Prison Open |
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Feb 03, 2010 - 5:01 PM - by Waxd0g
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Roadblocks May Keep Guantanamo Prison Open
Voice NEWS SOURCE: wbur.org Media Player Roadblocks May Keep Guantanamo Prison Open 
or READ:
Tuesday morning on Capitol Hill, senators staged a photo op the White House had hoped not to see: Republicans and Democrats stood shoulder to shoulder to announce their opposition to trying alleged Sept. 11 plotters in civilian courts.
"It's exactly what I hear from my constituency," says Blanche Lincoln, a Democrat from Arkansas. "These are criminals, they're war criminals, and they need to be tried in military courts."  ... [Read More]
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Nurse with Pipe Bombs |
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Feb 02, 2010 - 4:19 PM - by Waxd0g
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NEWS SOURCE:Sheriff: Nurse Took Pipe Bombs To Alexander Prison - News Story - WSOC Charlotte
Alexander Correctional Institution
Alexander Correctional Institution is a 1,000 cell, close custody prison facility located in Taylorsville, NC.
The prison employs approximately 500 people including correctional officers, registered nurses, nurse extenders, mental health providers, dental, maintenance and administrative staff. The prison has a standard operating capacity of 1,000 inmates with 128 segregation cells and eight medical infirmary beds. Future expansion plans call for construction of a 252 bed minimum-security dormitory, and construction of an in-patient mental health and medical unit,... [Read More]
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25 Years Ago Today- Indiana Reformatory |
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Feb 01, 2010 - 9:08 PM - by tmikeb
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February 1, 1985 -
Seven officers were stabbed and three held hostage for over 16 hours at the Indiana Reformatory in Pendleton, IN.
All the officers survived but many are living or lived with the scars from this riot forever.
Officers Stabbed:
Unit Mgr Ed Broyles
Capt. Chuck Widener
Ofc. Melling
Ofc, Richardson
Sgt. Bill Sheets
Officers Held Hostage
Counselor Jack Weist
Ofc. Carl Ingalls
If anyone remembers this riot, please provide the names of the staff members I have forgotten,
Folks need to remember that these types of situations can develop quickly and many times without warning. Be safe.
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