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Our Immigrant Detention System Shows Why We Need Prison Abolition
Teen Vogue· 2 hours agoLaws that had been passed during the height of the war on drugs resulted in his multidecade prison...
2 journalists in detention in Tunisia as authorities launch wave of arrests against critics
Courthouse News Service· 1 day agoTwo journalists were kept under detention in Tunisia on Wednesday, following a raft of arrests...
Volusia County corrections officer arrested on felony charges, deputies say
WFTV 9 Orlando· 53 minutes agoThe Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said a corrections officer was arrested on Wednesday for felony...
Tunisian lawyers go on strike, protest against alleged police abuse
Reuters via AOL· 23 minutes agoTunisian lawyers began a one-day nationwide strike on Thursday, with hundreds taking to the streets of the capital, to protest against the recent arrest of two of their colleagues, one of whom ...
France imposes emergency in Pacific territory of New Caledonia as violent unrest turns deadly
San Francisco Chronicle· 29 minutes agoFrance imposed an emergency Wednesday in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia for at least...
DOJ investigating alleged civil rights abuses at Kentucky youth detention centers
United Press International via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThe U.S. Department of Justice is conducting a civil rights investigation at eight Kentucky youth ...
Toddler found in the road at 5 a.m., and child’s mother is arrested, SC police say
Rock Hill Herald via Yahoo News· 22 minutes agoWells was taken into custody and booked at the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center,...
Senators Call For Shuttering Of 'Inhumane' ICE Detention Centers
HuffPost· 21 hours agoImmigration and Customs Enforcement to shut down four private detention centers. The letter, first...
U.S. Department of Justice investigating Kentucky juvenile detention conditions
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe U.S. Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into the conditions at...
Years of failure: What led to a federal investigation of KY’s juvenile justice agency
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 4 hours agoOn Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it was launching an investigation of the...