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Six incarcerated New Yorkers can view eclipse in settlement with the state

Six imprisoned men in New York to view the solar eclipse "in accordance with their sincerely held religious beliefs," after a settlement. ....

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3 Mississippi prisons violated Constitution with violence, poor conditions: DOJ

The Justice Department (DOJ) found three prisons in Mississippi violated the Constitution, citing violence, poor conditions and staffing shortages, per a new report. The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division and the Mississippi United States Attorney’s Office released a 60-page report Wednesday of an investigation into the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility, South Mississippi Correctional Institution and Wilkinson County Correctional Facility. … ....

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