A corrections officer from Maury County, Tennessee has been found guilty of obstruction of justice, after a grand jury found he falsified records regarding a female inmate who was assaulted while in his custody.
According to Newsbreak:
“Columbia resident and corrections officer James Justice, a.k.a. James Stewart Thomas, 32, was indicted in May 2022 after he was charged with ‘falsifying records relating to non-consensual sexual contact that he had with a female inmate in his custody,’ according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Tennessee in a statement released Thursday .
During the trial, it was discovered through testimony and evidence that Justice wrote an official report falsely claiming he reported an inmate making sexual advances towards him while the inmate was in his custody. He claimed that he reported the inmate’s advances two Maury County Jail supervisors.”
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