Detention

Violent Greenwood Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Assault on Detention Officer in South Carolina

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NEWBERRY, S.C. – A man from Greenwood, South Carolina, faced sentencing after a violent altercation with a detention officer, as reported by the 8th Circuit Solicitor’s Office. 36-year-old Tavon Dorsett Morton found himself at the Greenwood County Detention Center following the revocation of his bond in January of 2023 on various charges, including attempted murder … Read more

Teen to Spend Up to 15 Years in Detention for Killing Newborn

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FORT WORTH, Texas – A 17-year-old girl has been sentenced to spend up to 15 years in detention for killing her newborn baby girl moments after giving birth. The trial, conducted in a juvenile courtroom, delved into complex issues such as abortion, religion, sex education, and the role of the child’s father, who was not … Read more