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Ex-correction officer sentenced in sex case

Former corrections officer Mark Barber at the Nassau

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Former corrections officer Mark Barber at the Nassau County Court in Mineola. (July 23, 2012)

A former Nassau County correction officer, who was supposed to monitor inmate grievances, was sentenced Wednesday to 5 1/3 years in prison for extorting sex from female inmates.

"The fact is that when the prison doors shut with your victims inside, you saw that as your opportunity to subject them to your sexual exploits," Judge Norman St. George said in Nassau County Court as he sentenced...

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