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ZPCS sued for not adhering to COVID-19 regulations
BY HARRIET CHIKANDIWA HUMAN rights lobby group, Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum has sued the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services for not adhering to the COVID-19 regulations which has put prisoners at risk of contracting the deadly virus. The Forum, together with Taurai Mbewe, a prisoner has
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Civil Rights Groups File Lawsuit Demanding Better Conditions in Broward County Jail
BROWARD, FL – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), ACLU of Florida and the Disability Rights Florida filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of individuals being held in dangerous conditions in Broward County Jail that threaten to speed the spread of the coronavirus among prisoners and
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Bun Bydaway Shares How He Went From Being Arrested 7 Times to a 7-Figure Serial Entrepreneur
After being incarcerated seven times and serving 11 years on probation, Bun Bydaway turned his life around and became an entrepreneur.
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Common Builds Music Studio Inside Chicago Prison for Inmates to Tap Into Creativity
Rapper and actor Common has created a space in a Chicago prison that allows inmates to get away from the prison cell and into a music studio.
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Egypt: Women Jailed Over Tiktok Posts to Face Trafficking Charges
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] The women had expected to be freed, but will now stay in prison pending another trial
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The Bureau of Prisons Really Sent a 76-Year-Old Grandmother Back to Jail for Missing Phone Calls While She Was in Class
Levi served 16 of the 24 years she was sentenced to in different prisons across the country. In June 2020, she was allowed finish her sentence in home confinement underneath "the supervision of federal prison officials."
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Pressley reimagines criminal justice with policy platform - The Bay State Banner
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and incarceration activist Andrea James discussed the importance of the People’s Justice Guarantee, a response to America’s corrupt justice system. The post Pressley reimagines criminal justice with policy platform appeared first on The Bay State Banner.
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Former Rep. Corrine Brown Released From Sumter Prison to Home Confinement
This wasOriginally posted on April 23, 2020 Former Rep. Corrine Brown Released From Sumter Prison to Home ConfinementSUMTER COUNTY, Fla. - Former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown was released from a Sumter County federal prison to home confinement today, after serving almost half of a 5 year sentence for
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Public Health Sees COVID-19 Outbreaks at Correctional Facilities - Los Angeles Sentinel
Health officials are making sure staff and eligible recipients receive vaccines and boosters. The post Public Health Sees COVID-19 Outbreaks at Correctional Facilities appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Richard Spencer unable to secure legal defense in Charlottesville lawsuit
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Mass grave found of Sudanese conscripts killed in 1998, says prosecutor
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Former Rep. Corrine Brown Released From Sumter Prison to Home Confinement
This wasOriginally posted on April 23, 2020 Former Rep. Corrine Brown Released From Sumter Prison to Home ConfinementSUMTER COUNTY, Fla. - Former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown was released from a Sumter County federal prison to home confinement today, after serving almost half of a 5 year sentence for
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Source: The Orlando Advocate
Man jailed five years for threatening to stab sister | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
The Senior Resident Magistrate court in Mzuzu has sentenced a 33-year-old man, identified as Jackie Mwandira, to five years imprisonment for threatening to stab his sister with a knife. During court proceedings it was revealed that Mwandira committed the offence during the evening of March 1, 2021
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Former Rep. Corrine Brown Released From Sumter Prison to Home Confinement
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Source: The Orlando Advocate
Shock and disbelief! - US Jamaicans react to latest cop killings
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Advocates Call for More Action, Transparency to Protect Nebraska Inmates from Coronavirus : Omaha Star
Bob Wiley knows how it sounds — to say it’s inevitable the novel coronavirus could spread quickly and fatally in Nebraska’s prisons sounds grave. But the 45-year-old has fresh knowledge of these facilities, having just been released January 31 after spending 18 months
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Fikile Mbalula on Zuma’s arrest: ‘It could have been avoided’
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EBONY Rundown: Amber Guyger's Appeal Denied and More • EBONY
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Angelo Agrizzi 'still fighting' in ICU, says lawyer | News24
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Elderly Black Woman Sent Back To Prison For Not Answering Her Phone During Computer Class
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Stopping the Exploitation of Prisoners and Their Families Requires More Comprehensive Solutions - Milwaukee Community Journal
Op-ed by Dr. Ben Chavis 2020 brought renewed global focus to issues of social justice in America.  From the racial disparities and inequities highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic to the killings of George Floyd and so many other Black and Brown Americans at the hands of police officers have all
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Burundi: Amnesty International Piles Pressure for Release of Activist Lukuki
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‘God arrested me:’ How Derrick Ervin Went From Life Sentence to Life Saver
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