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Court rejects NAACP claim Arizona's private prisons use is akin to slavery
Arizona Daily Star· 3 days agoArizona’s use of private prisons does not violate the rights of inmates, a federal appeals court...
Sen. Cory Booker questions US prison labor policies, calls for change
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 3 days agoPrisoners should be learning professional skills that help prepare them for their release instead of...
The All-Time Best Movies to Watch on the 4th of July
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOur list of the top movies to watch and stream on the 4th of July includes classic 4th of July movies, the best patriotic films and picks for kids and...
Appeals court has no problem with Arizona’s use of private prisons
Today's News-Herald· 3 days agoArizona’s use of private prisons does not violate the rights of inmates, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. The decision leaves intact the moves by state lawmakers over the years to increasingly ...
The 20 Best Documentaries on Netflix
Vulture· 2 days agoWhen we fire up Netflix, we do it to learn about the impossible, exceptional, traumatizing, and historical real world as much as to experience fictional...
Experts urge Congress to reform prison labor
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoA group of prison reform activists called on members of Congress Tuesday to support legislation — or even a constitutional amendment — addressing what...
Reverdy Johnson: Attorney, statesman
Arizona Daily Sun· 4 days agoOn May 21, 1796, attorney and statesman Reverdy Johnson was born in Annapolis, Maryland. Johnson represented Maryland, a slaveholding state south of the...
On prison: The depraved structures of global struggle from Stockton to Gaza | The Emory Wheel
The Emory Wheel· 2 days agoThis April, Hamza J. Furqaani was released on parole at age 56 after California Senate Bill 260...
Trustees vote to prohibit marijuana businesses in the township - Akron.com
West Side Leader & South Side News Leader· 1 day agoAfter months of discussion and the enactment of a temporary moratorium on medical use marijuana, Copley Township Trustees have voted to prohibit all types of cannabis-related businesses in the ...
U.S. prisoners are being assigned dangerous jobs. But what happens if they are hurt or killed? |...
Texarkana Gazette· 6 days agoBlas Sanchez was nearing the end of a 20-year stretch in an Arizona prison when he was leased out to...