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Outsourcing inmates continues, case backlog shrinks

Hays County Jail is full and has been outsourcing inmates to other jails for years. Due to the high population of incarcerated people, Hays County has been implementing various programs to attempt to divert people from the jail, such as the mental health court that was recently established and the pretrial services department. Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra has a standing

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IA advocates for immigrants push back on Texas style deportation bill / Public News Service

Advocates for immigrants are pushing back on a bill signed by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds in the last few days of the legislative session, modeled on a recent, controversial Texas law. Senate File 2340 gives local law enforcement officers and judges the authority to deport undocumented immigrants. ...

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Want to Fight Mass Incarceration? Start With Your Local Jail

A new collection of essays from academics and activists devoted to prison abolition focuses on the quiet but rapid expansion of the carceral system in small towns and municipalities.

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After pandemic decreases, share of Black inmates in Maryland prisons peaks

The coronavirus pandemic caused a historic drop in Maryland's prison population. But after the state of emergency ended and prisons filled up again, the share of Black incarcerated people reached

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Civil rights groups call for funds for representation in immigration court

A coalition of more than 100 civil rights and immigrant rights groups are calling on Congress to fund legal representation for foreign nationals in immigrant detention. In a letter to the top appropriators in the House and Senate on Monday — Sens. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Reps. Kay Granger (R-Texas) and…

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Melania's presence at Trump's hush-money trial could be 'powerful,' legal experts say — but Eric and Don Jr., not so much

None of Donald Trump's family members have showed up to his Manhattan hush-money trial so far.

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Melania's Presence at Trump's Trial Could Be 'Powerful': Experts

None of Donald Trump's family members have showed up to his Manhattan hush-money trial so far.

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Early intervention could help keep young women out of jail

A long-running study finds that troubled youth often turn their lives around in their mid-20s

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Detroit PBS reporter brings lived experience to covering criminal justice

Mario Bueno's time in prison informs his work highlighting "the true, tangible, real barriers to entry into the job market" for felons.

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Biden-Harris Administration Opens New Path for Incarcerated Borrowers to Exit Default

Biden-Harris Administration Opens New Path for Incarcerated Borrowers to Exit Default
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