She's a former Charge RN and for her safety, wanted to remain anonymous. That they really think that most officers are as wicked as the offenders where I don't see that at all," she said, and goes on to call it "a city within a city.
This week we were given access inside to see what it was like. But, before entering the high security facility, we had to leave the free world behind. We handed in our cell phones, drivers license, and cash for unprecedented access. The Bureau of Justice Statistics named Allred one of the worst in the nation for prisoner abuse.
He told us other states only keep record of an assault if the abuser is tried and convicted. Even if it's an offender that's said over and over I've been raped. He may have said it 15 times each claim is taken seriously," the former nurse said. Multiple investigators on staff look into all abuse allegations and complaints.
The offenders claims need to be heard and so, that's where we come in and we will resolve it. The offenders need that avenue that way if there is something that comes up we can assist them and it saves the state a lot of money and it saves the offender a lot of aggravation.
Sometimes those inmate claims make it to court. Like, in the case of former Allred correctional officer Richard Carter who admitted to telling an inmate he wouldn't be paroled and wouldn't get hot meals if he didn't commit sexual acts two years ago. The former employee we talked with hasn't worked at Allred since , but, recalls the legitimate sexual assault incidents that occurred in the ten years she was there.
I have seen maybe three between offenders. She said while they do investigate every incident, many turn out to be false claims. He's got nothing else to do but get people in trouble," she said. They can manipulate the system and that is what they try to do every day," Safe Prisons officer Kirk Winkles said. Both former and current employees say inmates scheme against each other and often times, plot against the employees.
Or, they're going to nudge you to see if you are someone who would be interested in giving them a favor so, the longer you work here that's one thing you have to deal with and sometimes they have officers who have worked here one or three months that does something for an inmate and unfortunately they have officers that have been here for ten years that have done something for an inmate," correctional officer Timothy Tallman said.
The former employee we talked with said newer guards have the hardest time. Do not send trust fund deposits to the offender's facility of assignment and do not send offender's personal mail or other items to the Inmate Trust Fund. To find out more information about a career with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and available jobs at James V.
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