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Under Glenn Youngkin, parole in Virginia has nearly vanished
Mother Jones· 16 hours agoThis article was produced as a collaboration between Bolts and Mother Jones. In early April, Sarah...
Newsom leaves the Vatican with pope's praise for refusing to impose the death penalty
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGavin Newsom waited in a line of governors, mayors and scientists for an opportunity to greet Pope...
California Democrats want Gavin Newsom to close more prisons over cutting child care, welfare
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“We have to be mindful that our prison population is not static,” said Diana Crofts-Pelayo, a Newsom...
Gov. Abbott pardons man convicted of killing BLM protester in Austin
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 4 days agoTexas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) issued a full pardon Thursday for a former U.S. Army sergeant convicted...
Tiny British territory in row with US after arresting American holidaymakers
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoA tiny British island territory is embroiled in a diplomatic row with the United States after...
Wayne Salisbury tapped to head RI's prison system. Why correctional officers are opposed.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoI am grateful for the Governor’s nomination and pledge my continuous commitment to provide a safe...
Oklahoma Republicans passed a law that police chiefs don't want to enforce
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoIndeed, such blanket generalizations about marginalized groups of people are not helpful. They said...
Abbott Pardons Killing by Racist Who Explicitly Texted Apparent Minor
Texas Observer· 3 days agoThe governor’s pardon proclamation did not address Daniel Perry's racist comments, stated desire to...
Arizona prisons chief sounds $252M alarm on Republican-backed immigration ballot measure
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDirector Ryan Thornell estimates the measure could add 1,500 people yearly to the state's already...
Oregon woman endures fear and despair in illegal imprisonment in Coffee Creek prison
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe 48-year-old Grants Pass woman never saw it coming. She had finished parole in 2023 after her...