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Results 1 - 20 of 21 in East Jersey State Prison

  1. Justices uphold murder verdict reversalRead the original story w/Photo

    13 hrs ago | Asbury Park Press Online

    ... is currently being held in the Monmouth County Jail after state authorities released him from East Jersey State Prison in Rahway following the appellate court decision. Whitaker's case has been sent back to the courtroom of state Superior Court ...

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    Related Topix: Freehold, NJ, Garden State Youth Correctional Facility, State Prisons

  2. New trial ordered for man convicted of robbing cab driver in Dover

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Daily Record

    ... 20 years in prison, with 17 years to be served before parole consideration. He is currently held in East Jersey State Prison. The taxicab driver testified at trial that he picked up a fare in Dover around 5:40 a.m. on March 4, 2006, and the man ...

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    Related Topix: Dover, NJ, State Prisons, Prison

  3. Somerville man loses appeal in 2000 shooting death of Plainfield manRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Courier News

    ... party in the borough in August 2000. Sherwin Field, 30, who is serving a 27-year prison sentence at East Jersey State Prison in Rahway, appealed his conviction on the grounds of ineffective counsel and a mistake in the jury instructions. Field will ...

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    Related Topix: Plainfield, NJ, Somerville, NJ, State Prisons, Prison, Rahway, NJ

  4. Appeals court upholds Plainfield man's attempted murder conviction

    Oct 23, 2009 | Central Jersey

    ... with a shooting at a barbecue in the city. Wayne Russell, 43, now serving the sentence at East Jersey State Prison in Rahway, argued in his appeal that the term was excessive and evidence about his prior relationship with the intended victim should ...

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    Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison

  5. DOC van overturns on Route 55; corrections officer criticalRead the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | Bridgeton-Millville News

    ... occupied by two corrections officers and two prisoners. The prisoners were being transported from East Jersey State Prison, in Rahway, to Bayside State Prison, in Maurice River, DOC spokeswoman Deirdre Fedkenheuer said. Officer Samuel Maccarone, a ...

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    Related Topix: Port Norris, NJ, State Prisons, Prison, Bayside State Prison

  6. Prison van flips on Route 55Read the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | CourierPostOnline

    ... condition. Maccarone and fellow officer Anthony Sorantino were transporting two inmates from East Jersey State Prison in Rahway to Bayside State Prison in Leesburg. The two men work for the DOC's Central Transportation Unit, a department spokesman ...

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    Related Topix: Millville, NJ, State Prisons, Prison, Bayside State Prison, Leesburg, NJ

  7. Prison van flips over on Route 55Read the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | Daily Journal

    ... condition. Maccarone and fellow officer Anthony Sorantino were transporting two inmates from East Jersey State Prison in Rahway to Bayside State Prison in Leesburg. The two men work for the DOC's Central Transportation Unit, a department spokesman ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Millville, NJ, State Prisons, Prison, Bayside State Prison, Leesburg, NJ

  8. Victims in DOC van-involved crash in Maurice River Township identified

    Oct 22, 2009 | Millville News

    ... occupied by two corrections officers and two prisoners. The prisoners were being transported from East Jersey State Prison, in Rahway, to Bayside State Prison, in Maurice River, DOC spokeswoman Deirdre Fedkenheuer said. Officer Samuel Maccarone, a ...

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    Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison, Bayside State Prison

  9. Convicts Charged

    Sep 23, 2009 | Clarks Hometown News Patriot

    AVENELa 'Several dozen convicted criminalsa 'including nine at East Jersey State Prison, located in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township near the border with Rahwaya 'are facing new charges for bad behavior behind bars.

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    Related Topix: Prison, State Prisons, Avenel, NJ, Drugs

  10. Cheatam expected to plead guiltyRead the original story

    Sep 18, 2009 | PoliticsNJ

    ... er investigator for the Hudson County Board of Elections and, before that, a corrections officer at East Jersey State Prison. Matt Friedman is a PolitickerNJ.com Reporter and can be reached via email at matt@politicsnj.com .

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    Related Topix: Jersey City, NJ, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News

  11. 35 Inmates Indicted In Prison Cell Phone Crackdown

    Sep 15, 2009 | Clarks Hometown News Patriot

    ... Of the 35 defendants, 24 are inmates at Northern State Prison in Newark, nine are inmates at East Jersey State Prison in Woodbridge, and two are inmates at South Woods State Prison in Bridgeton. According to Criminal Justice Director Deborah L. ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, State Prisons, Northern State Prison, South Woods State Prison

  12. Jury fails to reach verdict in Woodbridge prison sex assault case

    Aug 21, 2009 | Central Jersey

    A jury has failed to reach a verdict in the case of an alleged sexual assault at East Jersey State Prison in Woodbridge in which one inmate contended his cellmate coerced him into performing oral sex.

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    Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison, Middlesex County, NJ, Perth Amboy, NJ

  13. Prison sexual assault trial begins in New BrunswickRead the original story

    Aug 18, 2009 | Courier News

    The two men were cellmates at East Jersey State Prison in Woodbridge for less than a day when one told the other about how he set another cellmate on fire, authorities said.

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    Related Topix: New Brunswick, NJ, State Prisons, Prison, Woodbridge, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ

  14. Prisons scramble to crack down on illegal cell phonesRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 16, 2009 | The Jersey Journal

    ... found in a sweep at Hope Hall, a halfway house in Camden, Corrections spokesman Matt Schuman said. East Jersey State Prison in Avenel led in drug seizures, with 52 from August 2008 to July of this year. South Woods State Prison in Bridgeton had the ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Prison, State Prisons, Northern State Prison

  15. Newark man fighting to overturn 20-year-old sexual assault conviction

    Aug 13, 2009 | The Jersey Journal

    ... ... Let's face it. I think we're up to 241 (exonerations)." Brooks, 59, a Newark resident now at East Jersey State Prison in Avenel, has been pressing the issue since shortly after his incarceration, at the dawn of DNA's emergence as something that ...

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    Related Topix: Newark, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Prison, State Prisons

  16. Old DNA evidence may be crucial, if it can be foundRead the original story

    Aug 12, 2009 | New Jersey Online

    ... obtain exonerations for 241 wrongfully convicted defendants. Brooks, 59, a Newark resident now at East Jersey State Prison in Avenel, has been pressing the issue since shortly after his incarceration, at the dawn of DNA's emergence as something that ...

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    Related Topix: Essex County, NJ, Newark, NJ, State Prisons, Prison, Avenel, NJ

  17. Corrections officer charged with smuggling cell phones for inmate at Avenel prisonRead the original story

    Aug 11, 2009 | Courier News

    A corrections officer at East Jersey State Prison in Avenel supplied two cell phones to an inmate in exchange for cash in a deal with the Latin Kings street gang, authorities said.

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    Related Topix: Avenel, NJ, State Prisons, Prison, Middlesex County, NJ

  18. N.J. corrections officer accused of supplying cell phones to inmateRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 10, 2009 | The Jersey Journal

    A corrections officer at East Jersey State Prison has been arrested and charged with supplying at least two cell phones to an inmate who is a member of the Latin Kings street gang, Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce Kaplan said today.

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    Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison, Middlesex County, NJ, Union, NJ, Woodbridge, NJ

  19. Worker at Woodbridge prison charged with having sex with inmate found deadRead the original story

    Jun 26, 2009 | MyCentralJersey.com

    A cooking instructor at East Jersey State Prison in Avenel charged in May with having sex with an inmate and giving him a cell phone was found dead in a hotel in Newark, authorities said.

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    Related Topix: Woodbridge, NJ, State Prisons, Prison, Avenel, NJ, Newark, NJ

  20. Worker at Woodbridge prison charged with having sex with inmate found deadRead the original story

    Jun 26, 2009 | Asbury Park Press

    A cooking instructor at East Jersey State Prison in Avenel charged in May with having sex with an inmate and giving him a cell phone was found dead in a hotel in Newark, authorities said.

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    Related Topix: Woodbridge, NJ, State Prisons, Prison, Avenel, NJ, Newark, NJ