Feds Accuse Prison Guards Of Taking Bribes, Drug Trafficking

More than 40 prison guards and officers in Georgia have been indicted on charges of accepting bribes and drug trafficking, the latest in a federal effort to crack down on contraband and criminal activity in the state's prisons.

Topics:  georgia   bribes   prison guards   drug trafficking   
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