prison

1 Minute

Texas prisoners threaten mass hunger strike to
protest solitary confinement.

ustowner-011 2023-01-11 04:58

Hundreds of prisoners may go on mass hunger strike if Texas does not stop its “harsh solitary confinement practices,” according to The Texas Tribune.[……] ....

More News Politics

2 Minutes

William Singer: US college admissions architect

ustowner-011 2023-01-05 03:13

The man known as the architect of the notorious US college admissions scandal has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison. William “Rick” S[……] ....

More News Politics

1 Minute

In county jails, guards use pepper spray and stun guns to subdue people in mental crisis

ustowner-011 2023-01-03 06:32

When police arrived on the scene, they found Ishmail Thompson standing naked outside a hotel near Harrisburg, Pa., after he had just punched a man. Af[……] ....

More News Politics

1 Minute

Dozens protest after two women die at Cleveland County jail just weeks apart

ustowner-011 2023-01-03 06:29

Dozens began the new year demanding action for jail reform and transparency from authorities in Cleveland County after two women died at the jail less[……] ....

More News Politics

4 Minutes

Movement grows to abolish US prison labor system that treats workers as ‘less than human

ustowner-011 2023-01-01 00:50

For more than two decades imprisoned in California, Samual Brown worked more than a dozen different jobs and was transferred between penitentiaries th[……] ....

More News Politics

1 2 34