Prison Conditions & Reform

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1349+ words) Theodore Johnson, an incarcerated man at Eastern Correctional Facility, said he is being retaliated against for speaking out about Marcos Alcaraz’s death in a fire in his cell block this summer. NAPANOCH — In the weeks since he began speaking out…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (164+ words) Law Enforcement agencies react to unredacted crime scene photograph release. Big Country News | Providing sensitive unredacted crime scene material for public dissemination is an unwarranted invasion of the victims’ privacy and demonstrates a profound lack of integrity and professionalism. Those…...

5+ day, 8+ min ago   (729+ words) As those sickened by the historic water contamination at Camp Lejeune rally on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol for a second day this week, another legal battle is heating up over how the government is running the settlement program, and…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (174+ words) The Daily Beast Keystone Kash Reads from Flash Cards During Humiliating Hearing The FBI director arrived at a Senate hearing with a cheat sheet complete with bold and red text. FBI Director Kash Patel has been busted carrying a cheat…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (211+ words) From 1 July 2026, the Commonwealth penalty unit increased from $330 to $364 under section 4AA of the Crimes Act 1914. This means fines for offences linked to penalty units have also increased. A penalty unit is a standard monetary multiplier set by law. This unit…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (675+ words) Bonik Barta Prisons in Bangladesh hold more than twice their capacity The country’s 75 prisons hold 102,180 inmates against a combined capacity of 45,186, putting pressure on accommodation, healthcare and sanitation. Bangladesh’s prisons are holding more than twice their combined capacity. Although the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (568+ words) South Africa’s police force might soon be required to wear body cameras, and the fleet of police cars will be fitted with dashboard cameras in a bid to build tighter cases with watertight evidence while protecting the rights of citizens…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (568+ words) South Africa’s police force might soon be required to wear body cameras, and the fleet of police cars will be fitted with dashboard cameras in a bid to build tighter cases with watertight evidence while protecting the rights of citizens…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (56+ words) Citi Fine Warns Firms To Stress-Test Sanctions Controls Law360 Try our Advanced Search for more refined results The Practice of Law Deep News & Analysis Law360 | The Practice of Law Law360 Authority | Deep News & Analysis Law360 Pulse | The Business of Law Citi Fine Warns Firms…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (531+ words) Nearly four decades after being established as a sub-jail in 1986, the Bandarban District Jail, designed to accommodate 114 inmates, is now holding almost five times that number, putting its limited infrastructure and basic services under growing strain. As of Monday morning,…...