Ongoing Issues Richland County's Alvin S. Glenn facility
Exploring the troubling conditions, lawsuits, and controversies at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.
January, 2024 - December, 2024
The Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center in Richland County faces severe issues, including poor inmate conditions, violence and understaffing. Family members of inmates recount distressing experiences, such as lack of proper medical care and unsanitary facilities. Legal and civil rights organizations have initiated lawsuits concerning these conditions, and the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating potential civil rights violations. Despite claims by county officials that progress is being made, reports of contraband, corruption and a high incidence of inmate deaths, often related to drug overdoses, continue to plague the facility.
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