by admin | Aug 8, 2007 | Crime / Courts
An inmate serving a death sentence at the Potosi Prison has died of natural causes. Inmate Brian Kinder has apparently died of throat cancer at the Potosi Prison, though the State Corrections Department will not disclose the cause of death. Kinder had applied for a...
by admin | Jul 3, 2007 | Crime / Courts
Lawyers for condemned prison inmate Michael Taylor have asked the full federal appeals court to consider whether Missouri’s lethal injection method is constitutional. A three-judge panel of the 8th United States Court of Appeals in St. Louis court ruled a month...
by admin | Apr 12, 2007 | Politics / Govt
Anyone convicted of murdering a criminal justice official would be put to death under a bill approved by the House. Kill a cop or a prison guard or someone who works for the court or anyone in criminal justice and face execution. That is the meat of a bill approved in...
by admin | Mar 18, 2007 | Crime / Courts
Some Missouri inmates have still been wronging citizens from inside their prison cells and the state Department of Corrections is putting an end to it. The Departments says it is banning offenders from soliciting pen pals on the internet beginning June 1st. Spokesman...
by admin | Dec 13, 2006 | Uncategorized
The head of the state corrections department admits an investigation is underway into internal operations of the Bonne Terre prison….and that three people with administrative responsibilities have been suspended. But he’s going to let the rumors and...
