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14 New York Prison Staffers to be Fired Following Inmate Death
Following the death of inmate Robert Brooks at New York's Marcy Correctional Facility on December 10th, Governor Kathy Hochul ordered the firing of 14 prison staff involved, while Attorney General Letitia James launched an investigation and plans to release video evidence.
14 New York Prison Staffers to be Fired Following Inmate Death
Following the death of inmate Robert Brooks at New York's Marcy Correctional Facility on December 10th, Governor Kathy Hochul ordered the firing of 14 prison staff involved, while Attorney General Letitia James launched an investigation and plans to release video evidence.
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40% Bias Score
BOP Proposes Changes to Inmate Financial Responsibility Program
The Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Prisons proposed changes to the Inmate Financial Responsibility Program (IFRP) that would require inmates to contribute 75% of outside funds to the program, impacting the ability of many to purchase basic necessities and potentially causing prison ...
BOP Proposes Changes to Inmate Financial Responsibility Program
The Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Prisons proposed changes to the Inmate Financial Responsibility Program (IFRP) that would require inmates to contribute 75% of outside funds to the program, impacting the ability of many to purchase basic necessities and potentially causing prison ...
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52% Bias Score
Seven Dead in Mexican Prison Riot Amidst Gang Violence
A prison riot in Villahermosa, Mexico, resulted in seven inmate deaths and several injuries after inmates resisted transfer, attacking police with firearms and knives; the riot involved gunfire, explosions, and arson, revealing severe security breaches.
Seven Dead in Mexican Prison Riot Amidst Gang Violence
A prison riot in Villahermosa, Mexico, resulted in seven inmate deaths and several injuries after inmates resisted transfer, attacking police with firearms and knives; the riot involved gunfire, explosions, and arson, revealing severe security breaches.
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40% Bias Score
US to Pay $116 Million in FCI Dublin Prison Abuse Lawsuits
The US government will pay $116 million to settle lawsuits from over 100 women who allege abuse at the closed FCI Dublin federal prison in California; a judge also approved a class-action settlement demanding reforms and public acknowledgement of abuse.
US to Pay $116 Million in FCI Dublin Prison Abuse Lawsuits
The US government will pay $116 million to settle lawsuits from over 100 women who allege abuse at the closed FCI Dublin federal prison in California; a judge also approved a class-action settlement demanding reforms and public acknowledgement of abuse.
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40% Bias Score
Transgender Woman Sues Washington Corrections Over Prison Transfer
Amber Kim, a transgender woman in Washington state, was transferred from a women's to a men's prison following a consensual sexual act with a cellmate, prompting a lawsuit alleging unconstitutional cruel and unusual punishment and highlighting concerns about the safety and treatment of transgender i...
Transgender Woman Sues Washington Corrections Over Prison Transfer
Amber Kim, a transgender woman in Washington state, was transferred from a women's to a men's prison following a consensual sexual act with a cellmate, prompting a lawsuit alleging unconstitutional cruel and unusual punishment and highlighting concerns about the safety and treatment of transgender i...
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Cabinet Reopens Almere Prison Amidst Staff and Cell Shortages
The Dutch cabinet plans to reopen the vacant Almere prison to address a shortage of prison cells and staff, reversing a previous policy of closures; a feasibility study will be conducted before reopening the 24,000 square meter facility which can house 300 prisoners and requires an additional 300 st...
Dutch Cabinet Reopens Almere Prison Amidst Staff and Cell Shortages
The Dutch cabinet plans to reopen the vacant Almere prison to address a shortage of prison cells and staff, reversing a previous policy of closures; a feasibility study will be conducted before reopening the 24,000 square meter facility which can house 300 prisoners and requires an additional 300 st...
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44% Bias Score
NY Governor Orders Firing of 14 Prison Staffers Following Inmate Death
New York Governor Kathy Hochul ordered the firing of 14 prison staffers following the death of inmate Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility on December 10th after an altercation with officers; an internal review and investigations by state and local authorities are underway.
NY Governor Orders Firing of 14 Prison Staffers Following Inmate Death
New York Governor Kathy Hochul ordered the firing of 14 prison staffers following the death of inmate Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility on December 10th after an altercation with officers; an internal review and investigations by state and local authorities are underway.
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40% Bias Score
Seven Dead in Tabasco Prison Riot Amidst Citywide Arson
A prison riot at the Creset in Villahermosa, Mexico, on Thursday resulted in at least seven inmate deaths, six injured inmates, and four injured police officers; the riot coincided with multiple car and store fires across the city, and is suspected to be linked to organized crime.
Seven Dead in Tabasco Prison Riot Amidst Citywide Arson
A prison riot at the Creset in Villahermosa, Mexico, on Thursday resulted in at least seven inmate deaths, six injured inmates, and four injured police officers; the riot coincided with multiple car and store fires across the city, and is suspected to be linked to organized crime.
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36% Bias Score
Nickel Boys": A First-Person Account of Abuse at a Segregated Reform School
Nickel Boys", directed by RaMell Ross, is a first-person perspective film depicting the harrowing experiences of two inmates at the abusive Dozier School for Boys in 1960s Florida, based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel; it uses innovative stylistic choices to offer a unique cinematic ap...
Nickel Boys": A First-Person Account of Abuse at a Segregated Reform School
Nickel Boys", directed by RaMell Ross, is a first-person perspective film depicting the harrowing experiences of two inmates at the abusive Dozier School for Boys in 1960s Florida, based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel; it uses innovative stylistic choices to offer a unique cinematic ap...
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36% Bias Score
U.S. Pays $116 Million to Settle Lawsuits Over Abuse at Closed California Prison
The U.S. government will pay $116 million to settle lawsuits from over 100 women who alleged abuse at the now-closed FCI Dublin federal prison in California, where staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct was rampant; the Justice Department will pay an average of $1.1 million per plaintiff.
U.S. Pays $116 Million to Settle Lawsuits Over Abuse at Closed California Prison
The U.S. government will pay $116 million to settle lawsuits from over 100 women who alleged abuse at the now-closed FCI Dublin federal prison in California, where staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct was rampant; the Justice Department will pay an average of $1.1 million per plaintiff.
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24% Bias Score
BoP Pays $115 Million to Settle FCI Dublin Sexual Abuse Lawsuits
The US Bureau of Prisons (BoP) will pay $115 million to over 100 survivors of sexual abuse at FCI Dublin, a California women's prison known internally as the "rape club," permanently closed after widespread staff misconduct; seven former employees were criminally convicted.
BoP Pays $115 Million to Settle FCI Dublin Sexual Abuse Lawsuits
The US Bureau of Prisons (BoP) will pay $115 million to over 100 survivors of sexual abuse at FCI Dublin, a California women's prison known internally as the "rape club," permanently closed after widespread staff misconduct; seven former employees were criminally convicted.
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36% Bias Score
Release of Bali Nine Members Reflects Shift in Indonesian Diplomacy
After nearly two decades of imprisonment, five Australian members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling ring were released from Indonesian prisons following diplomatic efforts by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and a decision by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who also granted mass pardo...
Release of Bali Nine Members Reflects Shift in Indonesian Diplomacy
After nearly two decades of imprisonment, five Australian members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling ring were released from Indonesian prisons following diplomatic efforts by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and a decision by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who also granted mass pardo...
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40% Bias Score
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