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SCDC reports 11 inmates charged with crimes including murder, assault, drug trafficking
On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections released the arrest warrants for 11 inmates in separate cases from November and December 2024.
South Carolina sets next execution date as inmate questions lethal injection doses
The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state’s suddenly busy death chamber.
Former Department of Corrections captain charged with supplying secret SCDC information to inmate
A former South Carolina Department of Corrections Captain was arrested on Feb. 5, charged with misconduct in office for distributing confidential information.
SC prisons captain accused of taking money to share confidential information with inmates
Leon Morell has been charged with disclosure of confidential information, obstruction of justice, money laundering, ...
Inmate tries to escape from prison van on I-26, state officials say
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) said an inmate attempted to escape from a van on ...
Former S.C. corrections captain accused of leaking info
A former captain with the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) has been accused of leaking confidential information about prison operations and gang activity.
High-ranking SC prisons employee gave inmates confidential info in exchange for cash, prosecutors say
Prosecutors allege Morrell provided inmates with confidential information in exchange for cash payments. COLUMBIA, S.C. — A ...
Molding inmates into welders: state pilot program hopes to reduce recidivism
The South Carolina Department of Corrections has the lowest recidivism rate in the country, but they want to make it even lower by teaching inmates job skills they can use immediately after ...