International Business News - Jail http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif An agent investigating last month's escape of eight jail inmates says prisoners probably stole a key left in a door by a corrections officer doing plumbing work at the time, then returned it before anyone noticed. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080925/report-briefly-stolen-key-helped-in-nm-jailbreak.htm Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:55:05 EDT An agent investigating last month's escape of eight jail inmates says prisoners probably stole a key left in a door by a corrections officer doing plumbing work at the time, then returned it before anyone noticed. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080924/report-inmates-stole-key-from-curry-county-jail.htm Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:46:20 EDT A fourth inmate who escaped from an eastern New Mexico jail has been captured, authorities said. Victor Sotelo, 26, was arrested without incident Thursday night at a duplex in southeast Albuquerque, District Attorney Matt Chandler said. Sotelo had been charged with aggravated assault before his escape Sunday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/118782-jail-escape.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080829/4th-inmate-captured-in-nm-jailbreak-4-at-large.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080829/4th-inmate-captured-in-nm-jailbreak-4-at-large.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:57:58 EDT Four jail inmates who authorities say helped eight others make a brazen escape were charged Wednesday, as officials kept up the search for the five prisoners who remain on the loose, including a convicted murderer. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080827/4-inmates-accused-of-helping-with-nm-jailbreak.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:49:54 EDT Five inmates who broke out of a New Mexico jail--including a killer and a man accused of murder--remained on the loose Tuesday, and a prosecutor said investigators were focusing on the possibility that someone inside aided in the weekend escape. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/116690-jail-escape.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080826/search-on-for-6-inmates-who-escaped-from-nm-jail.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080826/search-on-for-6-inmates-who-escaped-from-nm-jail.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:23:40 EDT Eight inmates, including a convicted murderer and another man charged with murder, escaped from a county jail by cutting a hole in the roof, authorities said Monday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/8-inmates-escape-from-nm-jail-including-murderer.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:44:29 EDT A 22-year-old man was back behind bars about 12 hours after he was released from jail, accused of stealing a car and beer and leading police on a high-speed chase. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080821/man-arrested-just-12-hours-after-release-from-jail.htm Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:17:24 EDT The Lake County sheriff is behind bars--voluntarily. Sheriff Mark Curran said his goal is to talk to inmates so he can see the jail from their perspective. That way he can try to solve potential problems, such as safety issues, and better understand the inmate experience, he said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080821/illinois-sheriff-does-jail-time-_-voluntarily.htm Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:17:59 EDT In a district where young professionals live in airy lofts and flock to trendy restaurants and clubs, historians are intent on revealing the buried remnants of Richmond's bustling slave-trading past. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/104644-slave-jail.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/virginia-dig-searches-for-black-southern-heritage.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/virginia-dig-searches-for-black-southern-heritage.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:50:44 EDT Police in Houston say a murder suspect who lost weight so he could escape from jail by squeezing through a vent has been caught taking a dip in a motel swimming pool. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080723/man-who-squeezed-out-of-jail-nabbed-in-hotel-pool.htm Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:49:23 EDT A man charged with murder escaped from jail early Saturday by climbing through an air conditioner vent, authorities said. The vent was less than a foot wide, and authorities said Darryl Layne Norris had been losing weight since arriving at the Waller County Jail in April. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080719/inmate-loses-weight-escapes-through-jail-vent.htm Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:16:29 EDT Khloe Kardashian's stay in jail Friday may have been brief, but it did include a bit of drama: a jailhouse lockdown. The reality TV starlet spent roughly three hours in a Los Angeles area jail for violating probation stemming from a drunk driving arrest last year. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/93825-people-khloe-kardashian-jail.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080718/khloe-kardashian-does-hard-time-3-hours.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080718/khloe-kardashian-does-hard-time-3-hours.htm Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:03:42 EDT A federal investigation of the nation's largest single-site county jail has uncovered serious sanitation and medical care problems, as well as violence against prisoners who clashed with guards or failed to follow commands, officials said. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/93556-jail-investigation.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080718/many-ills-found-at-chicago-jail-nations-biggest.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080718/many-ills-found-at-chicago-jail-nations-biggest.htm Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:46:55 EDT Khloe Kardashian's next dose of reality will involve the county jail. The reality show star and youngest daughter of the late attorney Robert Kardashian admitted during a July 3 court hearing that she violated her probation stemming from a 2007 drunken driving arrest, according to court records. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080715/khloe-kardashian-sent-to-jail-on-probation-break.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 07:10:20 EDT Khloe Kardashian's next dose of reality will involve the county jail. The youngest daughter of famed defense attorney Robert Kardashian admitted violating her probation stemming from a 2007 drunken driving arrest during a July 3 court hearing, according to court records. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080714/judge-orders-khloe-kardashian-to-jail.htm Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:04:43 EDT Someone at the St. Louis County Jail was flush with money. A correctional officer at the intake facility at the St. Louis County Justice Center last week found $55,000 stuffed behind a toilet paper dispenser. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080709/55-000-found-in-st-louis-county-jail-bathroom.htm Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:52:07 EDT Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez says the Discovery Channel has changed plans and will not do a documentary about the jail after a judge blocked filming. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/85168-tv-discovery-texas-jail.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080703/sheriff-says-discovery-channel-wont-film-at-jail.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080703/sheriff-says-discovery-channel-wont-film-at-jail.htm Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:49:16 EDT A man who tried to pay a $100 bond in dirty money will spend a week in jail for contempt of court. A Scott County judge sent the man to jail on Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/man-who-tried-to-pay-bond-in-dirty-cash-jailed.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:57:53 EDT Crawford County authorities say an inmate escaped the county jail and left behind a rose fashioned out of toilet paper because he felt sorry for breaking out. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080626/inmate-leaves-toilet-paper-rose-after-jail-escape.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:09:50 EDT A man who escaped jail by wearing a stolen guard's uniform was convicted Monday of robbing five banks in downtown Chicago, including one heist he pulled the day of his breakout wearing the lifted uniform. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080623/jail-escapee-convicted-of-bank-heists-in-chicago.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:26:07 EDT