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Hawaii’s new law could jail traditional midwives. They are fighting back
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoEverything from the island’s geographical makeup to the number of women living in rural areas — an...
Lee County Jail facilities cover wide spectrum
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoTUPELO - A jail and sheriff’s office serving an area the size of Lee County brings many services under a single umbrella. The necessity of operating such an omnibus means, ...
Wild video shows moment inmate attacks deputy with makeshift knife
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA California inmate serving time for murder attempted to stab a sheriff’s deputy and a fellow inmate...
For Most Refugees in Canada, a Warm Embrace. For Others, Jail.
New York Times· 13 hours agoAfter the ship docked in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and he was handed over to Canadian border authorities...
What should taxpayers expect from their jails?
The Center Square· 1 day agoMembers of the Georgia Senate Public Safety Subcommittee on Fulton County Jail are probing overcrowding at the Fulton County Jail, which costs taxpayers...
Jail populations rise despite overall decline in correctional supervision
19 Action News Cleveland· 4 days agoNew data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics reveals a complex shift in America’s correctional landscape. While the overall number of adults under supervision, including probation, parole, ...
"Almost zero"; Advocates want to boost voter turnout in Kenosha County Jail
Kenosha News· 5 days agoDuring a presentation at the Bradford Community Church, Serena Richardson, task force organizer with...
Along the Way: Diocese jail ministry offers inmates hope, support
Record-Courier via Yahoo News· 7 days agojail administrator said no open nights were available for Catholics to gather, and that he would...
Denver and other jails are ditching programs allowing inmates to go to work — once a mainstay....
Denver Post· 2 days agoDenver’s jails have fewer inmates now than they did before the pandemic, according to data published...
Lawsuit claims negligence led to inmate suicide at Larimer County Jail
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJail staff didn’t review that request until several days later, according to the lawsuit. Later that morning, Harmon was found unresponsive in his cell, according to the lawsuit ...