Roughly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders nationwide received a grant of executive clemency in January, including 10 people in ...

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Robert Ray, who allegedly punched Correction Officer Shamika Mitchell in the face on Rikers Island, is in jail for allegedly punching an MTA station agent, also a woman, in the face.

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Laila Soueif is a mathematician, a university professor, a political activist. But as she slumped in a folding chair outside ...

Logan’s confession was allegedly made to a fellow inmate who in turn told investigators ... of said allegation except their ...

Two lawsuits filed in Boston and Washington, D.C., last week challenge President Trump’s executive order targeting “gender ideology,” arguing that it violates the rights and jeopardizes the ...

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A mural of female Israeli ... the 110 Palestinian prisoners Thursday in exchange for three Israeli and five Thai hostages freed hours earlier. All 5 Thai hostages are in good health, official ...

Israeli captive Arbel Yehoud, 29, who has been held hostage by Hamas in Gaza since October 7, 2023, is escorted by Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters as she is handed over to the Red Cross in Khan ...

is maintaining good connections with family and community,” she said. In Ontario’s provincial correctional facilities, the vast majority of inmates – around 80 per cent – have not been ...