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Louisiana prison reforms release 1,400 inmates

January 18, 2018 by David Taylor

Louisiana has launched major prison reforms with the release about 1,400 inmates who were serving time for non-violent and non-sex offenses, reported … [Read more...]

Lawyer urges defendant to plead guilty in capital case

January 18, 2018 by Charles David Henry

In the summer of 2011, defendant Robert McCoy met with his lawyer Larry English to discuss how to plead in a capital case, The New York Times … [Read more...]

Court rules in favor of marriage for two prisoners

January 18, 2018 by Forrest Lee Jones

The Nebraska State Supreme Court reversed a lower court’s decision approving two state prisoners’ marriage to one another, according to The Associated … [Read more...]

Campaign aims to revamp parole policies

January 18, 2018 by Angelo Ramsey

A nationwide campaign is under way to reform parole policies in American prisons, according to Truthout. More than 60 grassroots organizations across … [Read more...]

Arkansas Supreme Court face lawsuit by Black judge

January 18, 2018 by Charles David Henry

Arkansas’ Supreme Court justices are defendants in a federal lawsuit filed by a Black circuit court judge after he halted the executions of nine … [Read more...]

Arizona Tent City shut down

January 18, 2018 by William Harris

Arizona’s infamous Tent City outdoor inmate lodging touted by former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has finally collapsed under new Sheriff Paul … [Read more...]

‘Somos ciudadanos de esta tierra – de estas tierras’

January 18, 2018 by Lucia de la Fuente

Estas dos tierras del norte del continente, ahora conocidas como Estados Unidos y México, han tenido una historia estrecha desde mucho antes de la … [Read more...]

Ofensores Sexuales no Violentos Demandan al CDCR

January 18, 2018 by Forrest Lee Jones

Un grupo de ofensores sexuales no- violentos están demandando al Sistema Penitenciario de California al excluirlos de una posible libertad condicional … [Read more...]

Los ‘Veteranos’ son Masacrados en el Ultimo Partido del año

January 18, 2018 by Eddie Herena

Christian Cervantes y Nikhil Kanade, del equipo “The Outsider”, anotaron tres goles cada uno y le propinaron la primera paliza al equipo de los … [Read more...]

Youth correctional facility helps 15 offenders graduate

January 18, 2018 by Noel Scott

Fifteen youth offenders graduated last month from Johanna Boss High School, which is inside the O.H. Close Youth Correctional Facility in Stockton. … [Read more...]