Imprisoned migrants seeking better prison conditions describe an attack by pepper-spraying guards
Criminal Justice
Posted inCoronavirus, Criminal Justice, Featured
“We’re sitting ducks”
As coronavirus swept through a halfway house, state officials reported nothing
Posted inCoronavirus, Criminal Justice, Featured
The Rise of the Anti-Lockdown Sheriffs
Opposition to stay-at-home orders is the latest example of a history of powerful sheriffs, a history that stretches back to the end of slavery and the settling of the frontier.
Posted inCriminal Justice, Featured
Bars behind?
Access to soap is a vital concern for inmates during the COVID-19 outbreak
Posted inCoronavirus, Criminal Justice, Featured
On lockdown
Social distancing, recommended to limit the spread of COVID-19, is not an option in ICE detention facilities
Posted inCriminal Justice, Featured, Politics
Parole revoked
A series of comic mishaps ends in ouster of parole chief
Posted inCriminal Justice, Featured, Politics
Full court pressed
The New Mexico Court of Appeals is swamped with backlogged cases, leaving hundreds in limbo.
Posted inChild & Family Welfare
Who’s the Threat?
Hundreds of special ed students ID’d as potential threats
Posted inChild & Family Welfare
Restraint, Seclusion, Deception
Parents, regulators left in the dark over school behavior management techniques
