Author: jgriffiths
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What is the PREP Act? – How To Justice
The PREP Act aims to give every prisoner education opportunities no matter what facility they’re in, and it benefits everyone involved.
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Why is Mass Incarceration a Public Health Crisis?
Mass incarceration is a public health crisis. This was true before the COVID-19 pandemic and will be true afterwards as well.
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What Is It Like Trying To Get An ID After Leaving Prison?
When you’re released from prison, you’ll face challenges. But if you’re leaving prison with an ID, some of those challenges aren’t as bad.
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Police Chief Takes Vacation Time To Serve Prison Sentence
A former West Hazelton (PA) Police Chief is taking vacation days to serve a prison sentence for a crime he committed on the job.
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Record Could Cost Jason Mariner Florida GOP Primary Win
Jason Mariner won the GOP Primary for Florida’s 20th District, but his failure to follow Florida’s clemency process could cost him the win.
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Investigation Questions DHS Treatment of Mentally Ill People
KARE 11 recently published an investigation into DHS’s treatment of mentally ill people, and the findings show a dangerous approach.
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I’ve Been In Your Shoes: What To Do If You’ve Been Arrested
If you’ve been arrested, you probably have a lot of questions. This is your chance to hear someone’s perspective who has been in your shoes.
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I’ve Been In Your Shoes: Will Asking For a Lawyer Make You Seem Guilty?
If you’re wondering if asking for a lawyer makes you look guilty, take time to read this perspective from someone who has been in your shoes.
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What Rights Do You Have When Police Knock On Your Door?
When police knock on your door, you probably know you have legal rights that protect you. But do you know which ones?