Galveston County Jail inmates now have to wear hot pink to ‘prevent crime’

Photo: Galveston County Sheriff’s Office If you get arrested in Galveston County, you’re going to have to wear hot pink. The Galveston County Jail is replacing the typical olive green uniforms often used in Texas jails with “new safety pink jumpsuits,” Galveston County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post Feb. 24. The Sheriff’s OfficeContinueContinue reading “Galveston County Jail inmates now have to wear hot pink to ‘prevent crime’”

Former con works with Winning Edge ministry, encouraging criminals to change their lives

Jack Murphy, also known as “Murf the Surf,” along with ministry volunteer Julie Simpson, have traveled to prisons and jails in Texas, California and Alabama to speak with prisoners. | Photos courtesy of Jack Murphy This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 14, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer  Middle-aged and retired womenContinueContinue reading “Former con works with Winning Edge ministry, encouraging criminals to change their lives”