Officials said Gregory Wayne Boyd used another inmate's identification card in an attempt to get an early release from the Jennifer Road Detention Center in Parole.
But unlike a similar ruse that was used successfully in Baltimore the week before, the staff noticed discrepancies in his appearance and checked his fingerprints within the county's biometric identification system, which has facial recognition and fingerprint data for each inmate.
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Logically - 2010-03-08 19:22:09
Mr. Boyd would have gotten a lower bond after a hearing but I suppose our courts finally woke up and decided to keep him for awhile.
Then the knucklehead pulls this stunt which he could get him 5 years.
Oh he won't get 5 years as last escape got him a Nolle Pro so I suppose it was worth a try.
It seems the courts and the criminals have the same mindset.
Oh, kudos for the 'Correctional Officer' that didn't let the criminal out.
But isn't that his job in the first place?
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Prison - 2010-03-08 12:22:27
If the courts had sentenced him to Prison for his last several escapes, thefts, burglaries, car thefts etc there would be no story here.
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Amen - 2010-03-08 12:18:00
I couldnt agree more. Kudos to the staff for catching the deception before it was too late.
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jail - 2010-03-08 12:11:40
Why all the negativity? Can't we just leave it at job well done.
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jail - 2010-03-08 09:42:18
security?????????????? WHAT SECURITY,if you need finger prints and can not see,maybe you need another job,do you know what your friends look like,or do they all look the alike?
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really............. - 2010-03-08 08:15:41
is it really that difficult to let the right man out .... i mean really.....
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