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Rep. Gimenez to tour Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade amid scrutiny over migrant conditions

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – U.S. Rep. Carlos Gimenez will tour the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County on Monday as part of a congressional oversight visit amid growing concerns over the treatment of migrant detainees held at federal facilities in …

Gun dealer to judge: Don’t punish me for keeping shank in violent MDC Brooklyn jail

A gun trafficker says he shouldn’t get a longer sentence after being caught with a makeshift weapon in his cell at MDC Brooklyn – because the federal lockup is so violent he needs it for protection. Federal prosecutors want Raymond Minaya, 29, to spend …

Prisons officer in critical condition; TTPS calls on nation to pray

The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) confirms Prisons Officer, Govindra Balgobin, who was targeted in a brutal attack on June 20, remains in critical condition at hospital. In a statement on Sunday, the TTPS said it continues to monitor his status …

Ex-police chief convicted of rape, murder recaptured after escaping prison

Owner of unregistered XL Bully dog avoids jail despite suspended sentence breach

Jalees Littlewood, of Old Hall Road in Leftwich, pleaded guilty to possession of a fighting dog at Chester Magistrates Court on Friday, June 20. The 32-year-old, who has owned three-year-old Prada since birth, had not yet completed her registration as an …

South African engineers freed after two years in Equatorial Guinea jail

Two South African engineers have returned home after spending more than two years in jail in Equatorial Guinea on what the UN has called "arbitrary and illegal" drugs charges. Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham, both in their mid-50s, were arrested …

SHERIFF'S OFFICE: Building shifts cause jail lobby closure

TRAVERSE CITY — An engineering firm found that subtle structural movement caused the damage that recently closed the Grand Traverse County Jail lobby to the public. The final report from Manchin Engineering, Inc. indicated that the building showed signs of …

Odi prison searched by Correctional Services officials

PRETORIA - National Correctional Services Commissioner, Makgothi Thobakgale, is leading a search operation at Odi Prison in Pretoria. This is part of a clean up effort to crack down on illegal substances and items. In the past, authorities have discovered …

Philanthropist facilitates release of couple, seven inmates from Kwara prisons

An anonymous zakat (Islamic charity) payer has facilitated the freedom of nine inmates from two correctional facilities in Ilorin, Kwara State. The Tribune gathered that six of the inmates were freed from Oke-Kura Prison, while the remaining three regained …

Life on seaside town estate where locals are plagued by cannabis smoking louts and where 'most people have been to ...

With its sweeping beaches, gentle waves and rows of brightly coloured chalets, picturesque Scarborough draws millions of visitors every year. The historic North Yorkshire resort, dubbed the Jewel of the North, boasts elegant Victorian architecture, a …

‘Justice will prevail’: Khalil speaks out after release from detention center

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing ‘Justice will prevail’: Khalil speaks out after release from detention center 04:04 UP NEXT Meet the Press NOW — June 20 49:29 Judge says Mahmoud Khalil is not …

SA men freed after two years in Equatorial Guinea jail

After spending over two years locked up in an Equatorial Guinean prison under controversial circumstances, South Africans Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham have finally made it back to home soil, bringing a traumatic international ordeal to a close. The pair …

Florida attorney general proposes 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center

POSSIBLE DEAL MAY BE ANNOUNCED SOON. >> CALL IT ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ. >> A NEW PROPOSAL WANTS TO CREATE FLORIDA'S VERSION ALCATRAZ. BUT AN IMMIGRATION DETENTION FACILITY THURSDAY AFTERNOON POST ON X, THE FLORIDA ATTORNEY GENERAL SAYS THIS …

SF Sheriff's Office chief of staff booked into jail on suspicion of hit-and-run

Updated on: June 22, 2025 / 10:28 AM PDT / CBS San Francisco PIX Now morning edition 6-22-25 PIX Now morning edition 6-22-25 16:27 The San Francisco Sheriff's Office on Sunday said its chief of staff was booked into jail in connection to a hit- …

Freeing Widmer: An aunt’s journey to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison

Jhoanna Sanguino was 11 years old when she held her nephew in her arms for the first time.  She told Daily Kos there was no longer a reason to play with dolls. She finally had “a real baby boy in my arms.” And while her nephew is now a 24-year-old who …

Mahmoud Khalil release from Louisiana ICE detention center ordered by federal judge

<p>JENA, La. (<a href="https://www.ktalnews.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KTAL/KMSS</a>) – A Palestinian activist held in a detention center in Jena, La., was released on …

WATCH | Inmate's illegal phone rings during raid of Odi prison

Mini tuckshops, drugs, designer sneakers and cellphones are some of the contraband and illegal activities encountered inside the Odi Correctional Centre in Mabopane, Tshwane, during a raid by correctional services officials on Sunday evening. According to …

New law sends drivers to jail for speeding

Photo courtesy of ticketfit.com MIAMI – Florida drivers, beware. Starting July 1, a new state law will go into effect which could land speeders in jail if they exceed more than 50 mph over the speed limit. A $500 fine will be levied against first-time …

Florida AG's proposed temporary immigration detention center brings environmental concerns

Tax Network USA Strengthens National Presence with Expanded Tax Resolution Services

Tax Network USA continues to support individuals and businesses facing complex IRS challenges through expanded service offerings and compliance strategies. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tax Network USA is …

Los Angeles County Bar Association Hosts 'Know Your Rights' Webinar on ICE Encounters

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) is proud to present an important virtual seminar, “Know Your Rights – During and After ICE Encounters,” aimed at educating …

New Study: Medicaid Open Access to Antipsychotics Linked to Lower Costs & Hospitalizations for Serious Mental Illness

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Researchers from the University of Cambridge, Bogazici University and the City University of New York (CUNY), and Columbia Data Analytics have found that, overall, Medicaid patients …

Author Elena Clark Unveils Two Bold and Unforgettable Novels That Challenge Justice, Identity, and the Bonds of Family

In “Creative Justice” & “Outcasts,” Clark crafts two emotional, genre-blending tales of motherhood, trauma & survival—on Earth and beyond. DUNDAS, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creative Justice is an emotionally …

Jalubro Appoints Mark Reynolds as Global Director of Professional Services to Accelerate Growth

Mark Reynolds joins Jalubro to strengthen global delivery, expand client success and drive next-gen legal transformation. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jalubro, a leading global provider of legal technology and …

Hilliard Law Transforms Overgrown Space into Community Haven for Rustic House Residents at Metro Ministries

Hilliard Law is proud to share the completion of a multi-phase project that revitalized a space for the men of Rustic House at Metro Ministries. CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hilliard Law is proud to …

Snohomish Law Group Addresses Legal Risks of Refusing DUI Testing in Washington State

Understanding Implied Consent and the Consequences of Refusing a Breath or Blood Test EVERETT, WA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Snohomish Law Group is advising drivers across Washington State about the risks of refusing a …

Statement on Recent Attacks Against Federal Law Enforcement from FLEOA National President Mathew Silverman

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) condemns the surge in violent attacks against federal officers following a series of coordinated assaults, including a …

How MiAI Law is Building the Future of Legal Practice: From Courtroom to code

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xraised is excited to launch the new interview series “The Practice Reimagined: From Courtroom to Code,” featuring Laina Chan, founder of MiAI Law. This innovative platform is reshaping legal …

Q2 Report Signals Ongoing Need for Family Law Assistance

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the second quarter coming to a close, LegalMatch.com has reviewed which legal case categories have been receiving the most attention in April, May, and June of this year. As expected, …

SLX Markets Launches First-of-Its-Kind Platform for Trading Commercial Judgments

SLX Markets, a commercial judgments fund & trading platform, has launched an online marketplace enabling the purchase & sale of commercial litigation judgments. NY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SLX Markets, LLC, a …

AMMWEC Condemns Terrorist Attack on Syrian Church, Calls for Vigilance and Unity Against Terrorism

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) strongly condemns the brutal attack carried out against a Christian church in Damascus, Syria, which has …

Artificio launches first AI Document Chat to process files up to 500MB via natural language—no tech skills needed

Artificio's Breakthrough Technology Maintains Complete Context Across Thousands of Pages, Transforming Enterprise Document Analysis and Decision-Making IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificio Products Inc., a …

Goldman Lawyers Wins 2025 International Tax Law Firm of the Year

Sydney, Australia – 23 June 2025 – Goldman Lawyers is proud to announce that it has been awarded “International Tax Law Firm of the Year – Australia” SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Goldman Lawyers is proud to …

White Collar Support Group and Noted Law Professors Launch Federal Expungement Initiative

Hope, dignity and opportunity for the millions of justice-impacted individuals who are held back years after they’ve paid their debts to society. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Grant, Co-Founder of the …

Nethopper Launches Unified Gen AI Search Platform to Save Time, Reduce Costs, and Deliver Personalized Company Insights

New Enterprise AI Search Works Across Emails, Messaging, Drives, and More to Uncover Individual, Actionable Insights, Not Possible with Public AI Providers BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nethopper, a leader in …

PowerPatent Launches Advanced Technology to Automate and Streamline Patent Application Processes

PowerPatent unveils new automation technology designed to streamline the patent application process, improving efficiency and reducing human error. CARY, NC, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PowerPatent, a pioneering force in legal …

LILIANA BAKAYOKO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LAW FIRM NAMED TOP GLOBAL BUSINESS LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR BY IAOTB

Liliana Bakayoko International Business Law Firm will be honored at the International Association of Top Businesses annual awards gala NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liliana Bakayoko Law Firm Recognized as Top …

Luxury Condominium in Prime Los Angeles Beverlywood Location Is Now Available at Exceptional Value

This excetional home could change lives of the lucky professionals in Century City, Beverly Hills, or Westwood once they become its new owners. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rodeo Realty is excited to …

Info Shred Expands Onsite Shredding Services to Vancouver

Secure, certified document destruction now available exclusively onsite for Vancouver businesses and residents VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Info Shred, a trusted name in secure document destruction …