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New York lawmakers have approved a prison reform bill in response to the killing of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional ...
California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, ...
Last year’s Proposition 36, which increased penalties on certain drug and property offenses, did so by convincing millions of ...
The omnibus bill aimed at increasing transparency in New York’s prisons is the first major piece of legislation to pass since ...
The bill package will now head to Governor Kathy Hochul’s desk, and she could either sign, veto, or scale it back through ...
The beating deaths of two incarcerated men at Oneida County prisons has spurred a package of oversight reforms passed by the NY Senate and Assembly.
R Kelly is seeking clemency from U.S. President Donald Trump as he fears for his life in federal prison. The federal prison ...
Community members packed a special meeting at Allouez village hall on Thursday night to get an update on progress to ...
It comes more than six months after Robert L. Brooks died at Marcy Correctional Facility following a brutal beating from ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s appearance before the House Oversight Committee was highly anticipated because of his President ...
New York lawmakers were planning to pass a package of 10 bills Thursday to reform New York's embattled state prison system, including a proposal to require jailhouses to provide all video of inmate ...
Democrats in the New Hampshire State House are fuming over a bill headed to the governor's desk to make more changes to the state's bail law after the Senate gutted a bill that would have helped ...