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Federal judge finds Georgia prison officials in contempt over confinement practices
Macon Telegraph via AOL· 20 hours agoThe contempt order stems from a civil case, Gumm v. Jacobs, in which, as a class, the people...
Extreme heat in Louisiana’s prisons raises risks for incarcerated
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoPeople incarcerated in Louisiana prisons, their families and advocates say the Department of...
Jack Whalen heads home without commitment to end statute of limitations for abuse claims
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhalen, who estimates he spent more than 700 days in solitary confinement as a teen at the...
Julian Assange
Amnesty International· 4 days agoAmnesty International strongly opposes any possibility of Julian Assange being extradited or sent in any other manner to the USA. There, he faces a real...
Despite outcry at juvenile detention centers, Tennessee lawmakers fail to pass oversight bill
Tennessee Lookout via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago(This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with...
The Loadstar Explains: Abandoned ships – and abandoned crews - The Loadstar
The Loadstar· 2 hours agoWorking and sleeping on a platform blasted by wind and tossed by waves, seafarers must also contend...
Family of American man believed to be held by Taliban asks the UN torture investigator for help
WROC Rochester· 1 day agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for an American believed to be held by the Taliban for nearly two years...
‘Liberty Equality Fashion’ Review: Threads of Revolution
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoHigonnet puts it, “the face of liberation from terror.” All three women had much in common, even...
Police see magic mushroom cases popping up across Peach State
News 12 Augusta· 21 hours agoMultiple cases of magic mushrooms are popping up across Georgia. Police said they’re working to get...
Markey, Pressley introduce declaration of environmental rights for incarcerated people - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoMembers of Boston’s congressional delegation on Wednesday introduced a resolution to create a...