NYC politics
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2 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.
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Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
17 hours 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.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks agoLaw Firms Caught and Punished for Passing Around "Bogus" AI Slop in Court
Law firms face consequences for not verifying AI-generated content in legal documents.
Judicial oversight is crucial to prevent AI errors from affecting legal outcomes.
Due diligence is essential when using generative AI in legal practices.
fromIndependent
3 weeks 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
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Black Lives Matter
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3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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
2 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
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3 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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