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Earlier this month, after more than two years of closed-door negotiations, the United States and Iran agreed to a prisoner swap deal, which once implemented, will see Tehran releasing five US-Iranian citizens in exchange for the release of several Iranians jailed in the US, and access to billions of dollars in frozen funds . . […]
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Subscribe to future newsletters here. At first glance, the “Federal Prison Inmate Activity Book” looks like something a child might get at a fast food restaurant. But then you see that […]
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ROGER THOMAS CLARK, a/k/a “Plural of Mongoose,” a/k/a “Variety Jones,” a/k/a “VJ,” a/k/a “cimon,” was sentenced to 20 years in prison today for conspiring to distribute massive quantities of narcotics, arising out of his role as the top adviser to […]
Larry Nassar was convicted of sexually assaulting USA gymnastics team members. July 10, 2023, 8:58 AM ET • 2 min read Larry Nassar, a former USA gymnastics team doctor, was assaulted in prison overnight, according to two sources familiar with the situation. Nassar was stabbed, a law enforcement source said. In this Feb. 5, 2018 […]
LAREDO, Texas — A South Texas man was sentenced to prison for attempting to smuggle thousands of rounds of ammunition to Mexico. This case was investigated by Homeland Security Investigations’ (HSI) Border Enforcement Security Task Force (BEST) working in coordination with the Laredo Police Department’s Texas Anti-Gang Task Force and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. […]
The owner of a Hillsboro diesel vehicle repair shop will spend six months in federal prison and his shop will pay a $148,233 penalty to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for disabling pollution controls on the cars and trucks of more than 200 customers. Travis Turner, 38, pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court . . […]
Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber, found dead in US prison cell BBC Source link
Gov. Ned Lamont on Friday spoke at a commencement ceremony for people incarcerated at Suffield’s MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution, a rare visit for the second-term governor who has faced backlash for his record on criminal justice. Seven people in black graduation attire with blue and gold sashes — Maurice Blackwell, Kyle Gonzalez, David Grant, Marcus Harvin, […]
The project began when the researchers started looking at COVID cases and hospitalization rates within the U.S. prison population and realized an essential piece of information — the total number of incarcerated people in each state, broken down by race and sex — did not exist. They compiled a new original dataset showing racial demographics […]
5 June 2023, 20:00 BST Updated 49 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images An FBI agent-turned-Russian mole who is notorious as one of the most damaging spies in US history has been found dead in prison. Robert Hanssen was discovered at a maximum-security facility in Florence, Colorado, on Monday morning. Hanssen, 79, received more than […]