Justice Dept.: New Jersey Prison Corrections Officer Sentenced for Civil Rights Violation After Facilitating Assaults on Inmates
May 24, 2023
May 24, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
A corrections officer at Bayside State Prison in Leesburg, New Jersey, was sentenced to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release and required to pay a $10,000 fine for agreeing with others to physically assault inmates for actual, perceived and fabricated violations of the prison's rules and customs in a manner that resulted in injury to the inmates.
John Mak . . .
A corrections officer at Bayside State Prison in Leesburg, New Jersey, was sentenced to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release and required to pay a $10,000 fine for agreeing with others to physically assault inmates for actual, perceived and fabricated violations of the prison's rules and customs in a manner that resulted in injury to the inmates.
John Mak . . .