Merciless Prison Guard Faces Investigation Over Waterboarding Inmates, Beating Their Genitals

A sadistic prison officer who has cost New York State $877,637 in legal payouts over assault and sex harassment allegations is now under investigation over accusations he waterboarded two inmates and brutally beat them in their genitals. Lt. Troy Mitchell, with the help of other guards, is accused of pouring buckets of water over the … Read more

15-Year Prison Term Upheld For Mountie Who Tortured Son in Ottawa Basement

WARNING: This story contains graphic details. TORONTO — A disgraced RCMP officer convicted of torturing of his captive 11-year-old son at their home in suburban Ottawa fully deserved his 15-year prison sentence, Ontario’s top court ruled on Tuesday. In its decision, the Court of Appeal found no legal errors in the judge’s approach to punishing … Read more

[WATCH] Cheatham County Corrections Officer Arrested, Charged for Using Stun Gun on Restrained Inmate

A Clarksville man accused of assaulting an inmate with a stun gun while on duty as a jailer for the Cheatham County Sheriff’s Department was indicted Wednesday. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents began investigating Mark Bryant, 39, on Aug. 3, shortly after surveillance video surfaced … Read more

Psychologists Who Designed CIA ‘Torture’ Programme to Face Trial

Setting up an extraordinary public airing of how the American government treated terrorism suspects in the years following 9/11, a federal lawsuit against two psychologists accused of being architects of Central Intelligence Agency [CIA] interrogation methods will proceed to trial. Judge Justin L Quackenbush of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Washington … Read more