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CDCR announces new grievance process

May 2, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has announced new “Grievance” forms and procedures to replaced the former Appeals … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: Institutions

High Court overturns ‘career criminal’ case from Georgia

May 2, 2022 by Jonathan Montana

The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously determined that a Georgia court had mistakenly applied the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA) to a defendant, … [Read more...]

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Third-ever female warden appointed in Louisiana 

May 2, 2022 by Rickey Goins

Lousiana Law write on a book isolated on Wooden Table.

Kirsten Thomas has been appointed as the new warden of the Louisiana Department of Corrections Institute for Women in St. Gabriel, according to The … [Read more...]

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CA legislators take aim at forced prison labor

May 2, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

CTE laborers at work

California legislators are calling for an end to involuntary servitude for incarcerated people by making all prison labor voluntary, The Associated … [Read more...]

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Who is Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson? 

May 2, 2022 by Steve Brooks

Ketanji Brown Jackson is not only the first Black woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court; she is also the first former public defender, … [Read more...]

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Department of Corrections settles prisoners’ disability lawsuit

May 2, 2022 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Vermont state welcome sign

VERMONT  A number of current and former Vermont prisoners with disabilities will receive $80,000 in compensation under a recent settlement, The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, LEGAL, Recently Posted Tagged With: Institutions

Prosecutor sees growing support for criminal justice reform

May 2, 2022 by George Franco

PENNSYLVANIA  A progressive Philadelphia prosecutor is pointing to his reelection as proof that America continues to support criminal justice … [Read more...]

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Raleigh detective fired for staging phoney drug busts

May 2, 2022 by Randy Hansen

North Carolina NC Red State Map Word 3d Illustration

NORTH CAROLINA  A North Carolina detective was fired for allegedly staging heroin drug busts on at least 15 Black men using brown sugar packets, … [Read more...]

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Cleared of murder after 30 years

May 2, 2022 by Jonathan Montana

Series of ruffled flags of US states. State of Maryland.

MARYLAND  A Maryland man has been exonerated of murder after spending 30 years in prison based on the false testimony of a jailhouse … [Read more...]

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Prison radio gives a voice to the condemned

May 2, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

TEXAS  The Tank, at 106.5 FM, is a radio station in a high security Texas prison that gives hundreds of inmates, including 200 on Death Row, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Prison Stories

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