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Jail

Brickbat: Cave Man

August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 by Charles Oliver

A British court has ordered Gloucestershire resident Graham Wildin jailed for six weeks for contempt of court for refusing an order to tear down a “man cave” he built without …

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More Than a Half-dozen Officers Stood and Watched for 8 Minutes as a Teen Hung Himself

August 13, 2022August 13, 2022 by Matt Agorist

For 7 minutes and 51 seconds, 7 correction officers, a captain and two paramedics walked by or watched on from a guard station as he hung himself. Free Thought ProjectIt …

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‘Night of Terror’: Lawsuit Alleges Female Inmates Were Sexually Assaulted for Hours in Indiana Jail

July 27, 2022 by Emma Camp

A civil rights lawsuit was filed Monday on behalf of eight women who allege that they were subjected to hours of abuse by male inmates while incarcerated in an Indiana …

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Brittney Griner’s Prolonged Detention Isn’t Racism, But The Limits Of American Diplomacy

July 21, 2022 by Simon Hankinson

Brittney Griner and other Americans abroad need to understand they will be held accountable for breaking foreign laws. The FederalistThe Federalist is an American conservative online magazine and podcast that …

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Charging a Bodega Worker Who Stabbed His Attacker Isn’t Criminal Justice Reform

July 8, 2022 by Billy Binion

A 61-year-old New York City bodega worker recently found himself on Rikers Island—one of the most notorious jails in the U.S., known for its pervasive violence and its drumbeat of …

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Rikers Island Sees 2 Prisoner Deaths in 2 Days

June 22, 2022 by Scott Shackford

It’s been a week since a judge approved an action plan to reform the dangerous and troubled Rikers Island jail in New York City to avoid a federal takeover, and …

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This Man Says He Spent 17 Days in Jail After American Airlines Wrongly Fingered Him As a Shoplifting Suspect

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

On Independence Day last year, Michael Lowe, a tour guide from Flagstaff, Arizona, was vacationing in Tucumcari, New Mexico, when he encountered local police officers who were investigating a disturbance. …

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Imagine Having a Decade of Your Life Erased. It Happened to 161 People Exonerated from Prison in 2021.

April 13, 2022 by Scott Shackford

Wrongfully imprisoned persons lost a total of 1,849 years of their lives before being cleared in 2021, according to the newly released annual report from the National Registry of Exonerations. …

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Brickbat: Ain’t That a Kick in the Head

April 13, 2022 by Charles Oliver

Federal court-appointed monitors said jailers working for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department routinely violate use-of-force policy. In a recent report, the monitors said jailers regularly punch inmates in the …

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New York Dems Want To Roll Back Bail Reforms. Not So Fast, Says NYC Comptroller.

March 23, 2022 by Joe Lancaster

It is no secret that the U.S. has the highest incarceration rate of any country on earth. There are myriad reasons why that number is so high, and opinions differ …

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