20 years of Second Chances for horses, inmates
Inmates learn life skills, compassion and sympathy working with thoroughbred horses while incarcerated.
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Tag: jail
Recent guard arrests, detainee overdoses highlight contraband issues at Alvin S. Glenn
Richland County’s jail has seen more than a dozen contraband-related officer arrests in the past year.
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USC report counts number of deaths behind bars in SC, urges transparency
A new report details deaths in S.C correctional facilities following an outcry of the treatment of prisoners.
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Delay in justice: Thousands of SC trials waiting for court dates
Incarcerated people are waiting for their day in court, and victims’ families’ patience for justice is wearing thin as South Carolina’s court backlog grows, critics say.
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Richland jail’s kitchen had a ‘C’ health inspection grade for four months
The kitchen received a string of low health inspection grades this spring and summer, driven in part by evidence of rodents and roaches.
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