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Correctional officer assaulted, another attacked by several inmates
The South Carolina Department of Corrections announced the incident happened Friday at Lee Correctional Institution.
Killer mom Susan Smith's parole bid inspires 360 correspondences—see how many favor her freedom
Susan Smith, the mom who drowned her two sons in 1994, is up for parole on Nov. 20. More than 300 correspondences have ...
‘They change each other’: SC inmates and retired racehorses get Second Chance at prison farm
Soon after Artie arrived at South Carolina’s prison-run horse farm, he found his old defensive instincts kicking in from 16 ...
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Detention officers, inmates accused of trying to bring drugs into South Carolina jail
Deputies with the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office said that a plot to bring contraband ended Wednesday with the arrest of ...
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‘They change each other’: For 20 years, SC inmates have helped train racehorses
(Skylar Laird/SC Daily Gazette) REMBERT — Soon after Artie arrived at South Carolina’s prison-run horse farm, he found his ...
South Carolina inmates help retired race horses transition for adoption
REMBERT, S.C. — Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation started a unique program at the Wateree River Correctional Institution in 2004. The Second Chances program is only one of eight state initiatives ...
Former corrections captain believes Susan Smith's not ready for parole
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Former South Carolina Department of Corrections Captain Alfred Rowe says Susan Smith isn't ready for ...
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Charges against South Carolina women's basketball's Ashlyn Watkins dismissed, court records show
This article was updated to add new information. According to the Richland County Fifth Judicial Circuit Public Index, South Carolina women's basketball player Ashlyn Watkin's court case was dismissed ...
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South Carolina executes Richard Moore despite broadly supported plea to cut sentence
Three jurors who condemned Moore to death, a former state prison director, Moore's trial judge, his son and daughter, and ...
South Carolina executes Richard Moore despite pleas from trial judge, jurors and former corrections department director
Moore is believed to be the only person in the history of South Carolina’s death penalty to be executed in connection with an armed robbery who did not bring the fatal weapon to the scene of the crime ...