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Jailed 37 days for a Charlie Kirk meme: Tennessee man's settlement exposes the fraud of Trump's "Anti-Weaponization" Fund
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (732+ words) On May 20, Perry County, Tennessee agreed to pay $835, 000 to Larry Bushart, a 61-year-old retired law enforcement officer, to settle a federal civil-rights lawsuit alleging that his arrest and 37-day detention over a Facebook meme critical of Donald Trump and Charlie…...
Queensland Parole Reforms Tighten Grip on Criminals
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (506+ words) The Crisafulli Government is delivering major reforms to Queensland's parole system to put victims first and strengthen community safety, after significant failures under the former Labor Government caused dangerous prisoners to be released into the community on parole. Restricted prisoner…...
Kenosha County inmate dies in custody; investigation underway
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (165+ words) KENOSHA, Wis. - A 49-year-old inmate was found dead Sunday morning, May 24, inside the Kenosha County Jail, according to the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said the inmate was found unresponsive at about 8: 12 a. m. in the jail's medical ward dorm. Medical staff,…...
Former Texas Correctional Officer pleads guilty to civil rights violation
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (188+ words) Jacksonville Daily Progress WASHINGTON " The Justice Department announced today that a former corrections officer with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in Rusk pleaded guilty for his participation in a conspiracy to assault an inmate in his custody, identified by…...
Deported man sentenced in Northwest Florida for illegal reentry - AOL
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (11+ words) Deported man sentenced in Northwest Florida for illegal reentry AOL. com...
Inmate dies in custody at Kenosha County Jail
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (179+ words) Image courtesy of the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office. KENOSHA, Wis. " A 49-year-old man died after he was found unresponsive in the medical unit at the Kenosha County Jail Sunday morning. According to the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office, jail staff found…...
Inmate found dead at Kenosha County Jail in Wisconsin, sheriff says
20+ min ago (150+ words) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wisc. (WLS) -- An inmate was found dead Sunday morning at a jail in Wisconsin, officials said. The incident happened around 8: 12 a. m. in the medical ward dorm at the Kenosha County Jail, the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office. The inmate, a…...
Convicted felon sentenced in Columbus dogfighting, meth case - AOL
13+ hour, 19+ min ago (228+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) "A Columbus man with a prior criminal record will spend nearly five years in prison after pleading guilty to dogfighting and drug distribution charges. According to federal prosecutors, Joel Brown admitted to keeping 11 pit bull-type dogs for…...
Over 700 crimes recorded in detention centre abuse, meeting told
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (445+ words) A police probe into historic abuse at a Teesside prison accounted for more than 700 crimes recorded in the last three to four months, a meeting was told. "That represents 4% of the force crime and 12% of Stockton crime," he said on…...
49-year-old Kenosha County inmate dies after being found unresponsive
54+ min ago (167+ words) Just past 8 a. m. , a 49-year-old Kenosha County inmate was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead. The Kenosha County Sheriff's Office says a 49-year-old male inmate was found unresponsive in the medical ward dorm at the Kenosha County Jail just past 8 a. m. on…...