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fromBrooklyn Eagle
8 months ago

ICE detainees being assigned to notorious federal prison in Brooklyn

"Several federal judges and the former U.S. Attorney described the MDC as a violent environment where inmates engage in attacks and criminal schemes, raising serious concerns."
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

The Guardian view on young offenders: amid rising violence, they need support to change | Editorial

The recent accounts from mothers of young offenders reveal a disturbing trend of normalised violence, fear, and drug prevalence within HMP Swinfen Hall.
UK politics
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Officer Pleads Guilty to Fatal Beating of Prisoner Seen on Camera

Christopher Walrath, a corrections officer, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter for his role in the beating death of prisoner Robert Brooks.
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