NYC Jails In Disorder, Unrest, Mayor Says in New Order
NEW YORK, NY – Mayor Adams has issued an executive order aimed at improving conditions within New York City jails, particularly on Rikers Island, following directives from both a federal monitor and…
Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Delivers Remarks at Jails and Justice Support Center Event
Thank you so much, Karhlton. I’m very pleased to join you today. I want to thank Sheriff Quiroz and everyone at the Arlington County Sheriff’s Office for serving as our hosts for…
Russia jails man over ‘treasonous’ smuggling of missile parts to US
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) – A Russian man has been convicted of treason and jailed for 12 1/2 years for sending missile components to the United States, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB)…
Iraq jails police for failing to halt torching of Swedish embassy after Koran burning
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – An Iraqi court sentenced 18 police officers to prison after they were found guilty of failing to prevent protesters from setting fire to the Swedish embassy in Baghdad in…
10 Rikers Island Inmates Indicted for Assaults in Jails
BRONX, NY – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Friday the indictment of 10 inmates for violent attacks in Rikers Island jails. Four current and six former inmates have been…
Argentina court jails two in landmark femicide retrial
By Anna-Catherine Brigida BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – An Argentina court on Thursday convicted two men for the rape and murder of 16-year-old Lucia Perez in 2016, a case that has become emblematic…
Philadelphia Has Taken Millions In Grants To Empty Its Jails While Crime Soars
Erinn Broadus on February 13, 2023 PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia continues to receive federal funding to release criminals from prison as crime continues to soar across the city. A report by the…
Trans ‘Gender Recognition’ Bill Throws Country Into Chaos As Critics Fear For Women’s Safety In Jails, Bathrooms
Trans ‘Gender Recognition’ Bill Throws Country Into Chaos As Critics Fear For Women’s Safety In Jails, Bathrooms Laurel Duggan on January 17, 2023 The U.K. government is blocking a draft law in…
Ukraine jails priest accused of assisting Russian troops
KYIV (Reuters) – A Ukrainian priest from a church affiliated with Russia has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being found guilty of assisting Russian, the Prosecutor General’s Office said…
Man Who Allegedly Shoved Woman To Her Death On NYC Train Track Spent Years Between Jails, Streets, Psychiatric Hospitals
Martial Simon, the man who allegedly pushed Michelle Go to her death on the New York City subway tracks Jan. 15, spent decades between jail, psychiatric hospitals and the streets, according to…
Los Angeles Sheriff slams ‘woke’ city leaders for emptying jails but requiring officer vaccine mandates
LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles jails have been emptied due to COVID-19 concerns, leading to homelessness and a rise in violent crime according to Sheriff Alex Villanueva. Now, the sheriff…
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