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May 20, 2021
New outbreaks of COVID-19 identified by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment fell by 22.4 percent over the past week, with dips of similar or even greater size in almost every category tracked by the state during the pandemic. But there was one demographic group that defied the decline: kids. Outbreaks associated with children make up well over a third of the latest batch, with most of the spread taking place at K-12 schools, where infections of students, the majority of wh...
May 13, 2021
Among the first Coloradans to be vaccinated against COVID-19 were residents and employees of nursing homes and other senior-care centers in the state. But while these efforts initially seemed to be eliminating outbreaks at such facilities, thats clearly not the case. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has reported nearly 100 outbreaks at health-care sites in the past two weeks, with the category surpassing outbreaks at K-12 schools for the first time in months. The CDPHE c...
May 10, 2021
Top 12 Dumbest Gun Laws in America ~ Listen Now Ammoland Inc. Posted on New Jersey – -(AmmoLand.com)- Gun Lawyer Episode 29 – Transcript Evan Nappen 00:19 I am Evan Nappen, and welcome to Gun Lawyer. Today we are going to have a good time because we are going to talk about the top 12 Dumbest Gun Laws in America. That’s right, we’re doing the top 12 dumbest gun laws in America. I have fascinating news for you. They are not all from New Jersey. Now, of course, New Jersey is the champ...
May 9, 2021
California’s Move to Release 76,000 Prisoners Early Sparks Concern | Col. Gary GI Wilson & Gene James The potential release of 76,000 inmates from California state prisons is sparking concerns up and down the state. Two criminal justice professors at Palomar College—Colonel Gary “GI” Wilson, a retired Marine with over 30 years of military service, and Gene James, San Clemente City councilman, 20-year Army veteran, and former leader of Crime Stoppers of San Diego County—discuss the pri...
May 7, 2021
Santa Barbara County District Attorney SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce Dudley announced Thursday that she and her office are committed to protecting the public, especially victims of violent crime, as California plans to make 76,000 inmates eligible for early release. Inmates that may soon be eligible for early release include those in custody for violent crimes and repeat felony offenders. Good behavior credits will allow these inmates to shorten the...
May 7, 2021
CORCORAN, Calif. — An inmate at a Central California prison died Thursday and his cellmate is suspected of killing him, authorities said. James D. Torres, 67, was found unresponsive in his cell shortly after 5 a.m. at the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison in Corcoran. Despite life-saving measures he was pronounced dead a short time later, according to a statement from the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. There was no immediate word on the cause of his dea...
May 4, 2021
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A convicted Nevada mass murderer is mounting a range of legal challenges to a bid to schedule his execution in early June, including questioning whether the
May 3, 2021
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Corrections will allow in-person visits at the Utah State Prison again starting in June. All in-person visiting was suspended last March as part of its COVID-19 protocols. Instead of those visits, prisoners have had the option to make 10 15-minute phone calls per week with loved ones. "Our incarcerated population have not seen their family in-person for more than a year," said Brian Nielson, executive director for the Utah Department of Corrections, in ...
May 1, 2021
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April 30, 2021
Apr. 30—A 34-year-old Latrobe woman has been sentenced to 8-to-16-years in state prison Thursday for having sex with two teenage boys in a Unity home, starting as far back as 2004 and as recently as 2016. Shanda Rae Hitchcock was sentenced by Westmoreland Judge Timothy Krieger as a result of her guilty plea Thursday to rape and multiple counts of statutory sexual assault, indecent sexual ...