Guest guest Posted September 23, 2005 Report Share Posted September 23, 2005 Officers Deserted a Jail Building, Leaving Inmates Locked in Cells (New York, September 22, 2005)—As Hurricane Katrina began pounding New Orleans, the sheriff's department abandoned hundreds of inmates imprisoned in the city’s jail, Human Rights Watch said today. Inmates in Templeman III, one of several buildings in the Orleans Parish Prison compound, reported that as of Monday, August 29, there were no correctional officers in the building, which held more than 600 inmates. These inmates, including some who were locked in ground-floor cells, were ... http://prisonforum.com/index.php?topic=188.0 <a href= " http://prisonforum.com/index.php?topic=188.0 " > (AOL) Read the story; we want to hear from you! Agape! Elena, Admin http://PrisonMinistry.net where Prison Ministries of the world fellowship <a href= " http://PrisonMinistry.net " > (AOL) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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