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DC councilmember 'alarmed' over lack of services at city's juvenile detention center

WASHINGTON (7News) — Another visit to the city's juvenile detention center disappointed D.C. Councilmember Zachary Parker, who chairs the committee that oversees the embattled facility and the agency in charge. On Monday, Parker posted a video on X …

Source: WJLA 7 - Washington D.C. - Center-right
Published on May 14, 2025

Treason? D.C. Suburb Arlington County, Virginia, Votes to Ban Police From Contacting Federal Immigration Authorities ...

The progressive Democrat-controlled county board of Arlington, Virginia, located just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., unanimously voted on Tuesday to ban police from informing ICE and other federal government immigration authorities about …

Source: The Gateway Pundit - Right-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

Fallen West Palm Beach Police officer honored at memorial in Washington, D.C.

Fallen West Palm Beach Police officer honored at memorial in Washington, D.C. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 3:27 PM EDT May 14, 2025 I’M ERIN GUY WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. A SUSPECT REMAINS IN JAIL THIS MORNING AFTER A DEADLY SHOOTING IN PORT …

Source: WPBF - Florida - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Merrill's Proulx honored in D.C. as part of National Police Week

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Merrill’s Corey Proulx is one of two people from Wisconsin being remembered Tuesday night during National Police Week in Washington D.C. He died last summer from injuries he suffered after being attacked at Lincoln Hills Youth Prison …

Source: WSAW - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Ex-Iowa Ph.D. student sentenced to federal prison for selling child porn

Former University of Iowa Ph.D. student Evan Robert Steinberg, 26, sentenced to over 16 years in prison for child pornography charges. Steinberg pleaded guilty to receiving and distributing illicit material involving children as young as one year old. The …

Source: Iowa City Press Citizen - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Wisconsin Judge Indicted For helping Illegal Evade ICE Faces Up to Six Years in Prison if Convicted

Judge Hannah Dugan is facing up to six years in federal prison after being indicted for helping an undocumented man avoid ICE officers during a court appearance. The case has sparked outrage and political fallout, especially as the Trump administration …

Source: TFPP Wire - Right-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

The Court-Ordered Takeover of Rikers Shows the Crisis in American Prisons and Jails

A federal judge on Monday stripped control of the Rikers Island jail complex from New York City and ordered the appointment of an independent manager to fix rampant violence and persistent constitutional violations at the infamous lockup. Citing nearly a …

Source: Reason Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2025

Rare look inside ICE's new detention center in Newark

CBS News got a rare look inside a new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Newark, New Jersey, where Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested last week. Baraka was charged with trespassing and was taken into custody during his visit to …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Jeanine Pirro has mixed record on LGBTQ rights in N.Y.

Jeanine Pirro, the controversial Fox News host and commentator appointed by President Donald Trump on May 8 to become interim United States Attorney for the District of Columbia has a little-noticed record of partial support for gay rights while mostly …

Source: Washington Blade - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

MPD Investigating DC Jail Homicide

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred inside the DC Jail. On Monday, May 1, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m., First District officers responded to the Central Detention Facility in the 1900 block of D Street, …

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Published on May 14, 2025

Houston FBI agent sentenced to four months in prison for stealing money, silver

Crime In his plea agreement, Williams admitted to stealing over $10,000 worth of cash and other valuables — including silver — from five different victims. He began working for the FBI in 2019. Kyle McClenagan | Posted on May 13, 2025, 3:00 PM (Last …

Source: Houston Public Media - Texas - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

Venezuelans in El Salvador prison plead for freedom in video

By Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson (Reuters) - Venezuelans held in a high-security prison in El Salvador shouted “freedom” and used a hand signal for help in a video published by the far-right One America News Network, a rare glimpse of the detainees since …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

North Lafayette residents want answers, input into construction of new jail

Nearly 40 residents gathered Monday in north Lafayette to discuss their concerns over the lack of information on plans for a new jail and the need for community input before decisions are made. "We know there are people that are not good in our …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

'It’s been a living hell’: Wisconsin prison phone failures leave families disconnected

Wisconsin prisoners have struggled to connect with loved ones for weeks and even months as a state contractor fails to keep up with increasing demand for its call and messaging services. Shawnda Schultz, left, is shown with her mother Marcella Trimble, who …

Source: Antigo Daily Journal - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

One of a dozen inmates drops claim in lawsuit against Trump transgender prison policy

The inmate, whom court documents identify only as Sophia Doe, dropped his claim on Monday. Doe was one of a dozen men who filed the lawsuit against Attorney General Pamela Bondi and other members of the Trump administration in January. The men, who …

Source: World - Right-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

Rikers’ Reckoning: Feds Take Over NYC’s Jail Mess As Twitter Roasts Leftist Leaders

Well, well, well—looks like New York City’s jail system, including the infamous Rikers Island, has been so spectacularly mismanaged that a federal judge had to step in and seize control. The New York Post dropped the bombshell today, and let’s just say X …

Source: Twitchy - Right-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

Fatal DC Jail stabbing, victim identified

An inmate at the DC Jail died after being stabbed during a fight Monday afternoon. WASHINGTON — An inmate at the DC Jail was stabbed and killed in a fight, MPD said Tuesday. On Monday, staff with the DC Department of Corrections Central Detention Facility …

Source: WUSA 9 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

U.S. Attorney's Office in D.C. prosecuted most cases last year since 2018

The Office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia prosecuted more than half of the local arrests made by Metropolitan Police last fiscal year — its highest number since 2018 and just two years after the office’s high dismissal rate was blamed …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

Inmate stabbed, killed at DC jail

An inmate was killed in a astabbing at the D.C. jail on Monday, police say. Officers found 29-year-old Carlos Shelley suffering from apparent stab wounds about 2:30 p.m., police said. Medics came to the D.C. Central Detention Facility on D Street SE and …

Source: NBC 4 - Washington D.C. - Neutral

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

Nevada Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Threatening U.S. Senators

A Las Vegas man who pleaded guilty to threatening a U.S. Senator from Nevada and threatening family members of two United States Senators was sentenced today to over three years in prison followed by three years of supervised release. “The threats against …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:44 GMT

Ukraine gives 15-year prison sentence to former leader

(MENAFN) A court in Kiev has sentenced former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich to 15 years in prison for allegedly inciting desertion and organizing illegal border crossings, the Prosecutor General’s Office announced on Monday. Yanukovich, who served …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 06:01 GMT

MPD Investigating DC Jail Homicide

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred inside the DC Jail. On Monday, May 1, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m., First District officers responded to the Central Detention Facility in the 1900 block of D Street, …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

Auditor Faber Releases Final Report on Columbus Zoo Investigation, Which Led to Convictions, Prison for Former ...

COLUMBUS – Auditor of State Keith Faber released a special audit Tuesday on the investigation into the theft of $2.3 million in Columbus Zoo resources by former employees, leading to criminal convictions and prison sentences for the top executives involved …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 12:26 GMT

Media reports ex-Gabonese president’s family released from jail

(MENAFN) Former Gabonese First Lady Sylvia Bongo Ondimba and her son, Noureddin Bongo Valentin, have been released from prison and placed under house arrest, according to local media reports. The two had spent over a year in detention facing charges …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 03:52 GMT

Members of Congress Break into Delaney Hall Detention Center

Delaney Hall Currently Holds Murderers, Rapists, Suspected Terrorists, and Gang Members NEWARK, NJ –Today, as a bus of detainees was entering the security gate of Delaney Hall Detention Center, a group of protestors, including two members of the U.S. House …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 06:58 GMT

Drone Attack Targets Sudanese Prison

(MENAFN) About 21 individuals lost their lives, and 47 more were injured in a drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that hit the prison in El-Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan state in southern Sudan. The Sudan Doctors Network reported this …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 02:05 GMT

New Jersey Woman Sentenced to Prison for Forced Labor and Other Federal Crimes

A New Jersey woman was sentenced on Wednesday to 45 months in prison for forced labor and other crimes related to her coercive scheme to compel two victims to perform domestic labor and childcare in her home. Bolaji Bolarinwa, 51, of Moorestown, previously …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 22:34 GMT

Jon Chmura, Director, Fortaris Capital Advisors earns his Certified Fraud Examiners certifcate

Jon Chmura Earns CFE Credential BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world’s largest anti-fraud organization and leading provider of anti-fraud training …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 21:40 GMT

End of the Year Awards Reception Celebrating Hillsborough County Student Athletes and Coaches

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Awards Reception took place on May 8 at the offices of Swope, Rodante P.A. in Ybor City, 1234 E. 5th Avenue, Tampa …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:34 GMT

Brad Valentine Announces the Founding of Valentine Injury Law

Championing Injured Clients with Unwavering Dedication WATKINSVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brad Valentine, a seasoned attorney with a proven track record of success, today announced the establishment of his new …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:20 GMT

OSHA Violations Often Key Factor in Workplace Injury Litigation, Says Opelousas Attorney

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) violations are playing an increasingly pivotal role in personal injury cases related to workplace accidents, particularly in …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 19:54 GMT

Understanding ‘Pain and Suffering’ Damages and How Courts Determine Their Value, Says Opelousas Injury Attorney

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In personal injury and workplace injury cases, compensation often includes a category known as “pain and suffering.” This term refers to the non-economic damages awarded for the …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 19:42 GMT

Management of Deep Tissue Injuries in Patients at Risk for Pressure Injuries

Deep tissue injuries need urgent care, and Clinitron beds offer absolute pressure relief to prevent wounds from worsening in high-risk patients SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Most commonly, deep tissue …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Unregulated Waters: The Legal Gaps Behind Summer’s Rising Body Count

As fatalities rise on Georgia waters, legal gaps and unregulated rentals expose families to deadly risks—and zero accountability. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As temperatures rise and crowds flock to Georgia’s …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:05 GMT

OSHA Fines Plummet as Construction Fatalities Rise: A Deadly Disconnect

2025 ‘Deadly Skyline’ Report: 77% of Construction Deaths on Non-Union Sites, Exposing Safety and Accountability Crisis NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A report from the New York Committee for Occupational Safety …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

From Chatbots to Court Sanctions: The 2025 Crisis Facing Injury Lawyers

As AI floods legal practice, Personal Injury Victims risk becoming test subjects in a high-stakes tech experiment. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In February 2025, a federal judge sanctioned three attorneys …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

Adriana Sanford Joins ABA ILS Steering Group on Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Digital Rights

Global cybersecurity scholar and public intellectual tapped for ABA leadership roles to advance ethical governance of emerging technologies and data privacy. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adriana Sanford, Head …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Leading Investment Fraud Lawyers Law Firm Launch Free Investor Recovery Guide to Empower Victims Nationwide

Haselkorn & Thibaut Launch Free Investor Recovery Guide: Expert Legal Pathway to Recouping Investment Losses PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haselkorn & Thibaut, P.A., nationally recognized as top …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:26 GMT

Jakub Leps Promoted to General Manager of Newsmatics Data Sciences

Leps to lead strategy and operations at the forefront of data innovation WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics, a news technology company known for its suite of innovative digital media products, is proud …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

21CP Solutions Welcomes Former Providence Police Chief Hugh T. Clements Jr. as Senior Advisor

Clements most recently the Director of the COPS Office at the U.S. Department of Justice CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 21CP Solutions is pleased to announce that Hugh T. Clements, a nationally respected law …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 13:50 GMT

Global Inflows of Overseas Firms Drive Demand for UK Process Agents

Uptick in foreign investment underscores need for local legal support. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the latest data, the UK is seeing a renewed surge of foreign companies establishing operations or partnerships …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 13:44 GMT

Amidst Global Rollback of Women's Rights, Elevate Prize Foundation Pledges $1M to Equality Now Over the Next Decade

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Equality Now, along with their Global Executive Director, S. Mona Sinha, has been awarded the 2025 Elevate Prize Founder’s Award in recognition of the organization’s transformative …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 13:31 GMT

Dane Street Earns 2025 Great Place To Work Certification

Dane Street has been awarded the prestigious Great Place To Work Certification ™ for 2025 for a fourth consecutive year. PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dane Street announced that it has been awarded the …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Gluckstein Lawyers Acclaimed in the 2025 CL Top Personal Injury Boutiques

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian Lawyer conducted a far-reaching analysis of the legal industry and is proud to recognize Gluckstein Lawyers as one of the standout performers and celebrate their exemplary …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 12:52 GMT

Dr. Pamela Keye Named Top Educational and Leadership Consultant of the Decade by IAOTP

Dr. Pamela Keye will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) annual awards red carpet gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Pamela Keye, Founder and Chief Executive …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

LuggageToShip.com Expands AI TravelTech Platform with PayToMe.co to Redefine Global Shipping and Payments

Backed by Hatcher+ and Startupbootcamp, PayToMe.co powers LuggageToShip.com’s growth with patented mobile payments, embedded finance, and compliance tools. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As college moves, family …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Morae Acquires Information Governance Vendor Gimmal Broadening Its Technology-Based Solutions for Law Firms & Law Depts

Integrates Saas Offering with IG Process Expertise, Technological Innovation and Subject Matter Experts HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Morae Global Corporation (“Morae”), the trusted, global leader in providing law firms, …

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