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Congressional report: Federal prisons failed to prevent sexual abuse of female prisoners
ATLANTA — Federal prisons are failing to prevent and properly investigate sexual abuse of female prisoners, according to ... Read more
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DOJ investigating conditions, violence in Georgia prisons
ATLANTA — The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday it has opened a statewide civil investigation into conditions ... Read more
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Guantanamo prison lingers, an unresolved legacy of 9/11
NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (AP) — President Joe Biden turned the page on one legacy of 9/11 ... Read more
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Israel searches for 6 Palestinians after rare prison break
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel launched a massive manhunt in the country’s north and the occupied West ... Read more
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High court won’t make unanimous jury requirement retroactive
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that prisoners who were convicted by non-unanimous juries before the ... Read more
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As states expand vaccines, prisoners still lack access
This week, Florida expanded eligibility for COVID-19 vaccines to all residents 16 and older. But across the state, ... Read more
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1 in 5 prisoners in the US has had COVID-19, 1,700 have died
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — One in every five state and federal prisoners in the United States has ... Read more
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Afghan troops retake prison attacked by IS group; 29 killed
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan forces retook a prison in the country's east on Monday afternoon, following an ... Read more
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US prison populations down 8% amid coronavirus outbreak
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Stephanie Parris was finishing a two-year prison sentence for a probation violation when she ... Read more
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462 imprisoned Oklahomans released in day of joy and tears
TAFT, Okla. – Tess Harjo, 28, couldn’t restraint her joy. She hugged and hugged her aunts, her grandmother ... Read more