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Prison Administration No Longer Permitted to Read Prisoners’ Letters: Ministry of Justice Expands Prohibited List

Now convicted persons can receive responses to complaints on their own flash drives, and letters to the International Criminal Court…

1 month ago

Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 seeks reduced prison sentence

CONCORD, N.H. -- A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth…

1 month ago

Gary Tyler Spent 42 Years in Prison for a Crime He Didn’t Commit. Racism Put Him There.

Gary Tyler, 67, spent more than four decades in one of the most notorious prisons in the country for a…

2 months ago

NHRC pushes human rights reforms for Gambia’s Prison Service

The training aims to strengthen prison officers’ understanding of international human rights standards, anti-torture safeguards and accountability mechanisms. Speaking at…

2 months ago

Supreme Court: Inmate cannot sue prison guards for religious rights violation

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision June 23 that a former inmate cannot sue prison guards in…

2 months ago

‘Ringleader’ of Antioch police text scandal sentenced to 4 years in prison after accepting plea deal

ANTIOCH, Calif. (KGO) -- The last former police officer caught up in a wide-ranging federal civil rights and abuse of…

3 months ago