Por: Associated Press Politics March 26, 2023
CHICAGO (AP) — The voting precinct could have been any one of hundreds throughout Chicago, except that these voters in the first round of the mayoral election were all wearing the same beige smocks. And the security at this polling place wasn’t intended to keep disrupters and campaigners out, but the voters in.When first-time voter Tykarri Skillon finished studying the list of nine candidates, looking for those who shared his priorities on... + full article
CBS News USA Politics March 15, 2023
Seven Virginia deputies have been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Irvo Otieno while he was in custody, court records said.The Henrico County Sheriff's deputies turned themselves in to the Virginia State Police Bureau of... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation March 06, 2023
Lawmakers are weighing bills to require jails to make phone calls to lawyers free and to explicitly protect phone calls through attorney-client privilege. Photo by Fred J. Field/The Maine Monitor Maine lawmakers are considering changes aimed at better protecting prisoners’... + más
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Fox News USA Politics February 23, 2023
A Democratic lawmaker is looking to force jails in the state to provide polling locations for those incarcerated there.Progressive State Sen. Melanie Scheible introduced Nevada State Senate Bill 162 last week, which would require polling places to be set up on site at county and... + más
Critics rip proposed Nevada state law requiring polling places in jails: 'Makes no sense' | Fox News
US jails rife with violence, abuse and overcrowding | Associated Press
CBS News USA Nation February 16, 2023
The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced Monday that it has opened civil rights investigations into two inmate deaths at the Harris County Jail in Houston, Texas. The FBI said it will review the February 2021 death of Jaquaree Simmons, and the January death of Jacoby... + más
Prison inmate sexual harassment of female officers 'widespread,' watchdog finds | ABC News
Los Angeles Times USA Nation February 13, 2023
The federal government started investigating Los Angeles jails in 1996 — back when Bill Clinton was president, the Spice Girls were all the rage, and Tupac Shakur’s killing dominated the news. The U.S. Department of Justice was concerned that mentally ill inmates had been... + más
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WPLG Local 10 USA Nation November 05, 2022
In California, lawyers accused staff at the Los Angeles County jail of for days at a time. In West Virginia, people held in the Southern Regional Jail urine and semen in their food. In Missouri, staged multiple uprisings last year, while in Texas, a Harris County Jail said she... + más
Why it's so hard to fix housing overcrowding in Los Angeles | Los Angeles Times
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US jails rife with violence, abuse and overcrowding | WPLG Local 10
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