South Carolina jail plagued by rapes, assaults and security shortfalls, a federal report says
Federal investigators have found in a report that a large South Carolina jail vastly underreports the violence behind its ...
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 ...
DOJ reveals findings on violence at South Carolina jail
Detainees at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center are routinely under threat of stabbings, sexual assault and gang violence, a ...
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 ...
Federal report shows Richland County turns a blind eye to ‘extreme violence’ in Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
The Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center is violating detainees' federally protected civil rights by turning a blind eye to ...
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Missing 13-year-old in South Carolina believed to be in danger, deputies say
Authorities in South Carolina say a missing 13-year-old is believed to be in danger. The Richland County Sheriff's Department posted on social media that Ka'Niyah Baker was last seen on Aubernleaf ...
5 displaced after chimney breach causes Richland County house fire
After a cold start Thursday, we see temps rise to the upper 50s with sunny skies. For nearly a year, South Carolina lawmakers ...
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Richland County jails are dangerous for detainees and staff. It’s got to change. | Opinion
A Department of Justice report on dangerous, unconstitutional conditions in Richland County jails should be required reading. Here are the lowlights.
Feds find Richland County jail conditions unconstitutionally bad
The U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday it found inmate conditions at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center violate the ...
'Stabbed, raped and beaten': Feds release damning investigation report of Richland County jail
The feds wrapped up their over civil rights investigation into the long-troubled jail and announced their findings during a ...
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 ...