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National Registry of Exonerations 2023 Report Cites 153 Exonerations – 3,478 Since 1989

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"Tackling the causes of crime, not sending more people to jail, is the only way to fight it," challenges traditional perspectives and calls for a fundamental shift in public safety strategies.

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Wisconsin law enforcement agencies that employ the most wandering officers: More than 300 active officers in the state were fired or forced out from previous jobs in law enforcement. Here are the departments that employ the most.

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After Decades of Imprisoning Patients, Idaho Approves Secure Mental Health Facility. The state approved funding for a facility after ProPublica found that officials ignored repeated warnings about the practice of locking up mentally ill patients who hadn’t been convicted of a crime.

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A Prosecutor in Indiana Is Accused of Misconduct for Making Contradictory Allegations. A man serving 55 years seeks to overturn his conviction, arguing he was prosecuted for giving a gun to a drive-by shooter even though another man had already pleaded guilty to giving the same gun to the shooter

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Watchdog report details discipline cases involving Denver officers, deputies. A deputy asked an inmate if he would kill someone for her, according to the 2023 annual report from Denver's Office of the Independent Monitor.

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Arizona — A Pima County Sheriff's Deputy is fired after an internal investigation stemming from a criminal indictment on multiple criminal charges of domestic violence.

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A growing number of judges presiding over Ontario's criminal cases are condemning "deplorable" jail conditions at the Toronto South Detention Centre (TSDC), where sentences continue to be shortened over inhumane conditions.

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Prosecutors have secured multiple felony convictions, including Delaware’s first-ever conviction for Deprivation of Civil Rights, against a Delaware State Police trooper in connection with the assault of two juvenile victims, Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Friday, April 12.

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South Carolina Law Enforcement Division agents charged a now-former deputy this week with several offenses related to using Department of Motor Vehicles records to harass someone, officials said.

Georgia – A Richmond County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been arrested after a domestic violence related incident.

Deputy arrested after breaking into ex-girlfriend's Key West home: Sheriff

Ireland then and now: prisoners at the Custom House. In the early 20th century, Ireland was a theatre of war. How have the locations changed since then?

Lobbying the Legislature from behind bars

Ireland - A former prisoner working to combat crime and addiction in his local area of Darndale, has created a new community running club.

A large number of political and non-political prisoners in Iranian jails, including those in Ghezelhesar, Evin, and Karaj, have initiated a hunger strike to protest the recent surge in the use of the death penalty.

UK - Twenty four serving Thames Valley Police (TVP) officers were disciplined for sexual misconduct over a period of just under four years, figures show.

Few Prison Systems Release Individual Death Data: Death in Custody Reporting Act Completeness, Speed, and Compliance

Anthony Robinson spent 11 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. Too often, justice misses the mark. Evidence shows Robinson, who was exonerated and finally released April 8, could not have committed the murder. On many level, the justice system failed.

UK - Dozens of jailed people may get new DNA testing after Andrew Malkinson exoneration CCRC to retest rape and murder cases from before 2016 where DNA was a factor in identification

A BOP officer at the Federal Correctional Complex at Petersburg has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes in exchange for supplying inmates with contraband. Daniel Thomas, 37, of Colonial Heights, was part of a conspiracy in which he brought tobacco products and anabolic steroids into the facility

She Photographed Russian Political Prisoners. Now She's Charged With 'Extremism.'

Wisconsin - Former Racine police officer charged in Costco bomb scare, bank robbery. Paul Gerchak, 51, of Kenosha in custody on $250,000 cash bond

Lawsuit against ICE detention center highlights medical neglect complaints

Lawmakers eyeing solitary confinement crackdown in federal prisons, migrant detention facilities.

Retrial underway for ex-corrections officer charged in Ohio inmate's death. Jury selection has started in the retrial of a former corrections officer charged in the death of an inmate at a county jail in northern Ohio

Fiji Corrections Service allows Eid celebrations for Muslim inmates' families

Corrections officer sexually assaults woman in Tennessee jail cell, officials say

Oklahoma - The Atoka County Sheriff’s Office agreed to a $3.2 million settlement after the death of an inmate in 2019.

Assistance dogs trained at Oregon prison brings freedom to those inside and outside

Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization

The true test of society is how well it treats its prisoners and old people.

The test of a civilization is in the way it cares for its helpless members

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<div class="md"><p>Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization</p>

<p>The true test of society is how well it treats its prisoners and old people.</p>

<p>The test of a civilization is in the way it cares for its helpless members</p>

<p>Join the discussion of abuse in the &quot;troubled teen&quot; bootcamps at <a href="/r/troubledteens">/r/troubledteens</a></p>

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<li><a href="/r/justiceporn">/r/justiceporn</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/good_cop_free_donut">/r/good_cop_free_donut</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/forfeiture">/r/forfeiture</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/prisonreform">/r/prisonreform</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/AmIFreeToGo">/r/AmIFreeToGo</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/ExCons">/r/ExCons</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/abolish">/r/abolish</a> </li>
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<div class="md"><p>Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization</p>

<p>The true test of society is how well it treats its prisoners and old people.</p>

<p>The test of a civilization is in the way it cares for its helpless members</p>

<p>Join the discussion of abuse in the &quot;troubled teen&quot; bootcamps at <a href="/r/troubledteens">/r/troubledteens</a></p>
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