State Prison Guard Charged With Sexual Abuse
- {Kentucky}...Kentucky State Police say 52 year old Sgt. James B. Johnson of Louisville, a male guard at the state's women's prison, was charged Friday at state police headquarters in Frankfort with 25 counts of second-degree sexual abuse. An investigation found Johnson was supplying controlled substances to female inmates and then sexually abusing them at the Kentucky Correctional Institution for Women in Pewee Valley near Louisville. Johnson was also charged with 50 counts of official misconduct, one count of second-degree trafficking in a controlled substance and one count of first-degree promoting contraband.
