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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Chabria: Why Trump's death penalty threat is dangerous to all of us

Trump's pronouncement is about much more than deterring killings, though. With speed and brazenness, Trump seems intent on creating a new, federal arrest and detention system outside of existing norms, aimed at everyday citizens and controlled by his whims. The death penalty is part of it, but stomping on civil rights is at the heart of it ruthlessly exploiting anxiety about crime to aim repression at whatever displeases him, from immigration protesters to murderers.
US politics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Assault charge dropped against Worcester mother taken by ICE in high profile arrest

The charging document alleges that Rosane struck her daughter with a phone charger cable, leading to visible welts on her arm, and the mother was charged with assault.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Accused Palm Springs bomb accomplice jumped to his death from prison balcony, sources say

A Washington state man facing terrorism charges died after jumping off a balcony in a detention facility.
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fromHell Gate
3 months ago
NYC politics

Members of Congress Denied Entry to NYC's Deportation Machine

Congress members demand transparency in ICE facilities after reports of poor conditions for detained immigrants.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
US news

Indonesian student detained by Ice after US secretly revokes his visa

Aditya Wahyu Harsono will remain in custody after an immigration judge rejected his humanitarian case, following his arrest at a Minnesota hospital.
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