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Union slams Parole Board with campaign

By adamwotherspoon On December 14, 2012 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
Officers say board members should resign Updated: Tuesday, 11 Dec 2012, 7:32 PM EST Published : Tuesday, 11 Dec 2012, 7:21 PM EST By Bill Tomison with reporting by Steve Nielsen CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers, or RIBCO, is coming out swinging after a Target 12 story of a so-called [...]
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Corrections officers union criticizes early-release policies

By adamwotherspoon On December 14, 2012 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
December 10, 2012 5:46 pm By Mike McKinney PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers said Monday that it is launching a campaign critical of what it calls the state’s “dangerous” early release provisions for inmates. Union President David Mellon cites the case of Alfred Brissette, who was scheduled for parole this [...]
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Prison officers call RI release program ‘lenient’

By adamwotherspoon On December 14, 2012 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
December 11, 2012, 8:00 am PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The union representing state prison officers is launching a campaign criticizing what it says is Rhode Island’s dangerous early-release program. The Providence Journal reports (http://bit.ly/yXauJR) that the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers cited a decision, later put on hold, to release Alfred Brissette Jr. more [...]
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Correctional Officers launch campaign against Parole Board

By adamwotherspoon On December 14, 2012 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
9:22AM Tuesday December 11, 2012 By Dee DeQuattro, WPRO News The Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers (RIBCO) has begun a public safety campaign petitioning the Rhode Island Parole Board to stop being lenient with violent offenders. The campaign, End the Violence, RI, has sprung up after the Parole Board approved the release of Alfred Brissette, [...]
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Correctional Officers Union Blasts ‘Unaccountable’ Parole Board

By adamwotherspoon On December 14, 2012 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 GoLocalProv News Team  The Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers (RIBCO) kicked off a public safety campaign today titled “End The Violence, Rhode Island” to shed light on the state’s lenient and unaccountable Parole Board and also the state’s so-called “Good Time” law, both of which have let violent criminals back [...]
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End The Violence Press Release

By adamwotherspoon On December 7, 2012 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers announces public safety campaign highlighting dangerous early release policies Cranston, RI – The Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers (RIBCO) kicked off a public safety campaign today titled “End The Violence, Rhode Island” to shed light on the state’s lenient and unaccountable Parole Board and also the state’s so-called “Good Time” law, both [...]
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‘Thrill kill’ murderer granted early release in RI

By adamwotherspoon On December 7, 2012 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
Inmate serves 13 years of 35-year sentence FOXProvidence.com Published : Monday, 26 Nov 2012, 5:23 PM EST By Tim White, Target 12 Investigator PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – A Woonsocket man convicted in the “thrill” killing of a woman at random has been granted parole and is set to be released from prison in December, decades [...]
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Rhode Island Town Fights the Release of a Child Killer

By adamwotherspoon On December 4, 2012 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
New York Times By ABBY GOODNOUGH and KATIE ZEZIMA Published: March 9, 2011 The impending early release of a convicted child killer has stirred outrage in Rhode Island and sent state officials scrambling for alternatives to freeing him. The prisoner, Michael Woodmansee, was sentenced to 40 years for the 1975 murder of Jason Foreman, a [...]
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