15 min Maine sheriffs adopt changes to prevent individual jails from recording confidential calls, but no statewide solution emerges 10 facilities recorded jailed defendants’ calls to attorneys, an investigation finds. BySamantha HoganSeptember 25, 2022
4 min Study group to scrutinize jail, prison policies amid reports calls to lawyers were recorded Strip searches and face-to-face meetings among the policies also being reviewed by new legislative committee. BySamantha HoganSeptember 7, 2022
4 min Jury convicts Aroostook County man of 2019 double homicide in Castle Hill Bobby Nightingale faces a possible sentence of up to life in prison. BySamantha HoganAugust 19, 2022
4 min Jail calls between murder suspect and his lawyer properly disclosed by prosecutors, judge rules Bobby Nightingale's trial is scheduled to begin on August 15 in Caribou. BySamantha HoganAugust 12, 2022
4 min Defense lawyers want murder indictments dismissed because Maine State Police heard confidential calls The lawyers for Bobby Nightingale and Jaquile Coleman seek to have the charges thrown out because of alleged attorney-client privilege violations. BySamantha HoganJuly 31, 2022
4 min LePage said lawyers should have made sure they weren’t being recorded by Maine jails Fraternal Order of Police endorses Paul LePage's 2022 campaign for governor. BySamantha HoganJuly 25, 2022
5 min Lawyers outraged that sheriff’s office listened to recordings of confidential phone calls Gov. Janet Mills said she will work with the attorney general and Legislature, but did not commit to a specific solution. BySamantha HoganJuly 24, 2022