Judges often go easy on cops who kill no matter what the jury decides
If history is any indication, a slam-dunk sentence for Derek Chauvin is not guaranteed.
By Associated Press - May 30, 2021If history is any indication, a slam-dunk sentence for Derek Chauvin is not guaranteed.
By Associated Press - May 30, 2021It’s not enough to just ban future contracts between the law enforcement agency and private prisons, experts say.
By Amy Lieu - March 29, 2021‘All of the guards, all of health care workers, all of the individuals that go in and out of prison are spreading it in society,’ said a criminal justice reform advocate.
By Donna Provencher - December 23, 2020‘It was complete chaos and no one seemed to know the answers,’ one female inmate told the American Independent Foundation.
By Tana Ganeva - October 31, 2020LaSalle Corrections oversees a number of facilities, at least one of which has a shocking record of deaths in custody.
By Tana Ganeva - September 29, 2020Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday evening that there were no plans to lift the rules.
By Associated Press - April 22, 2020Hunter pleaded guilty to illegally using campaign funds for personal use.
By Associated Press - March 17, 2020‘Jails are, you know, just prime opportunities for something like this to spread,’ Bossier Parish Sheriff Julian Whittington said.
By Associated Press - March 07, 2020Also this week, Tennessee deported a Nazi, and gun safety advocates won a victory at the Supreme Court.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 06, 2020Federal prosecutors are looking into conditions at four state prisons after the deaths of at least 15 inmates since late December
By Associated Press - February 06, 2020