Category: Latest News
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Minnesota Won’t Take Babies from Incarcerated Parents Anymore
A new Minnesota law gives incarcerated parents more time with their babies, which benefits everyone involved—especially the children.
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Petition Calls for BOP to Start First Step Act Time Credits
Interrogating Justice has joined a national press release and petition calling on the BOP to start counting First Step Act time credits now.
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ACLU Louisiana Lawsuit Alleges History of Police Brutality
A Lawsuit by ACLU of Louisiana Alleges a decade long history of Police Brutality and racial disparity in police killings.
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Federal Court to Hear the Infamous “Kids for Cash” Case
The Wilkes-Barre Federal courthouse to hear the infamous “Kids for Cash” lawsuit hearing and thousands of victims to testify.
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FCI Dublin Warden Charged With Sexual Abuse of Prisoners
A warden at Dublin Federal Correctional Institution sexually assaulted women prisoners under his authority. PREA complaints are a helpful resource to file complaints against sexual assault in prison.
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U.S. House Passes Bill Treating Crack Cocaine Same As Powder
The U.S. house has passed a bill that would treat crack cocaine the same as powder cocaine for purposes of federal sentencing.
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New Jersey AG Charges Gang Leader for “Hit Squad” in Prisons
New jersey officials have charged a gang leader and several other prisoners for allegedly creating a “hit squad” in the state’s prisons.
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BOP’s Transition to Scanning Prison Mail Raises Privacy Concerns
BOP’s transition to scanning prison mail and sending original mail and pictures to incarcerated people raises privacy concerns.
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Maryland Politicians Call on Justice Department to #KeepThemHome
For months, family members, organizations and now Maryland lawmakers have called on the Biden Administration to #KeepThemHome.
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Terrible Rikers Conditions Lead To Release Of 191 Detainees
The conditions at Rikers Island are atrocious. Now, they’re finally getting the attention of lawmakers and the media. A week ago, New York politicians went to Rikers. The conditions they saw were alarming. They saw cells crammed with a dozen or more men. They saw shower stalls turned into cells. And they even saw garbage,…