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Two Hinds County detainees die in Tallahatchie Correctional Facility
Death investigations are underway after two Hinds County detainees died while being housed at the Tallahatchie Correctional ...
Stateville inmates with violent records wound up in medium-security prisons
When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.
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Grandmother sentenced to probation in child starvation case
A 67-year-old Hilo woman was sentenced Thursday to 10 years of probation for her role in starving her developmentally ...
Violent Illinois inmates from shuttered prison sent to medium-security sites
When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...
Oh deer! Report says Minnesota motorists 10th most likely in U.S. to strike a deer
While the number of miles driven by U.S. motorists over the past five years has increased just 2 percent, the number of deer-vehicle collisions in this country during that time has grown by 10 ...
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State senator proposes alternative to halt governor's prison expansion plan
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ark. (KATV) — State Senator Brian King is developing a new project aimed at halting Governor Sarah Sanders' controversial prison expansion project in Franklin County ...
RFK Jr., grilled about comments on race and vaccines. Patel, Gabbard also faced hearings: Recap
Three cabinet nominees ‒ Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel ‒ faced a questions from Senate confirmation ...
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Women’s Court may be renewed on Oʻahu and expanded to other islands
What to know about what’s tying up a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims Meanwhile ... Nationally, 49 out of every 100,000 women were in state or federal prisons in 2022. Idaho had the highest ...
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Women’s Court may be renewed on Oʻahu and expanded to other islands
When the Oʻahu Women’s Court was established in Hawaii in 2022 to offer an alternative to incarceration, officials had a goal of admitting 20 participants a year. As of this ...
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Trans community fears Trump's actions will upend legal precedent on prison protections
The case has been cited repeatedly in lawsuits filed in recent years by other trans inmates incarcerated in state and federal prisons who alleged similar abuse. But last week President Trump, in one ...
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These counties are some of the best places to raise a family in NY: See the list
While they may be the top counties in New York state for family-friendliness, New York and Hamilton counties are further down the national list as New ... No. 7 spot and Hawaii County in Hawaii ...
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Former guard admits to mailing illegal aerial fireworks to Hawaii jail in 2022
A former guard had illegal aerial fireworks mailed to Hawaii’s largest jail where he worked, the state attorney general said Wednesday. Gilchrist Fernandez, a former corrections officer at Oahu ...