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3 weeks agoThe Guardian view on the Letby case: justice cannot be immune from scrutiny or doubt | Editorial
When a serious body of concern arises around a conviction, particularly one so grave and emotionally charged, the state has a duty to respond not with defensiveness, but with clear candour.
UK news
#rikers-island
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months agoWhat to Know About Proposals to Fix the Chaos at Rikers Island
A federal judge may appoint an outside receiver to oversee Rikers Island due to ongoing violence and management issues.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month agoRikers watchdog praises DOC commissioner even as judge gets set to appoint receiver
Despite recent improvements in management, Rikers Island faces ongoing violence and dysfunction necessitating federal intervention.
fromIndependent
2 months agoEllen Coyne: How more pain was heaped on victims' family after murder of Clodagh Hawe and her three sons
The investigation into the chilling murders of Clodagh Hawe and her three sons was marked by glaring oversight, ultimately leading to two police officers facing disciplinary actions for their lapses.
UK news
#immigration
Black Lives Matter
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago2nd Circuit Orders Return Of Vermont Grad Student Abducted By ICE Because She Wrote An Article They Didn't Like - Above the Law
Political detainment cases spotlight the clash between First Amendment rights and immigration enforcement.
Judicial interventions indicate a growing concern over executive overreach in immigration actions.
Black Lives Matter
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago2nd Circuit Orders Return Of Vermont Grad Student Abducted By ICE Because She Wrote An Article They Didn't Like - Above the Law
Political detainment cases spotlight the clash between First Amendment rights and immigration enforcement.
Judicial interventions indicate a growing concern over executive overreach in immigration actions.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months agoBiden's prisons chief tapped to fix lagging mental health care in California lockups
U.S. District Senior Judge Kimberly Mueller is assigning control of California's inmate mental health programs to Colette Peters, aiming for essential improvements amidst rising suicide rates.
Mental health
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
4 months agoMore San Mateo County Sheriff Drama; Deputies Accused of Sleeping on the Job, Allowing a Rape Behind Their Back
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is engulfed in scandals involving misconduct, inadequate supervision of prisoners, and allegations against Sheriff Christina Corpus.
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