Tag: Prison Guard
Brooklyn Jail Guard Accused of Inmate Assault
A Brooklyn correctional officer is facing federal charges today after allegedly sexually abusing an inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC). James Johnson, 32, was arrested this afternoon and indicted on charges that paint a disturbing picture of abuse of power within the already notoriously troubled facility. Federal prosecutors allege Johnson, who had been employed…
Ex-Guard Accused of Preying on Inmates in Hawaii
Former prison guard arrested for sexual abuse of inmates. Mikael Rivera faces multiple charges. DOJ committed to addressing sexual misconduct. Maximum sentence of life in prison if convicted.
