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Published on Jul 2, 2025

Treat, don’t jail, says Dr Singh | Police told to prioritise help for mental cases

St Giles Hospital’s principal medical officer Dr Sheetal Singh has called on law enforcement officers to refer anyone showing signs of mental illness on the streets to the nearest medical facility for proper assessment and care. Speaking during the launch …

Source: The Fiji Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Epileptic man arrived at Wormwood Scrubs prison - 6 days later he was dead

A West London prison has been told to review how it shares information on prisoners with serious medical conditions after a 32-year-old man died of sudden death in epilepsy. A Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) investigation found Darren Boamah died in …

Source: MyLondon - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Washington woman allegedly steals jail van with inmate still inside

A Washington woman who was already in custody on "theft-related charges" took control of a prisoner transport van with another inmate still inside, before she was tracked down, arrested, and investigated on possible multiple additional charges, …

Source: Kitsap Sun - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Jul 1, 2025

Flathead County Officials Launch Outreach Campaign to Advocate for New Jail Bond

Flathead County officials on July 1 launched a campaign to educate taxpayers about a $105 million bond for a new jail in south Kalispell, a project that would double the inmate capacity of the current detention center and relocate to Lower Valley. The bond …

Source: Flathead Beacon - Montana - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

'Smell detectors' could be used to catch drug abuse - both inside and outside of prison

2 July 2025, 01:52 | Updated: 2 July 2025, 05:00 "Smell detectors" and AI cameras could be used to catch drug use inside and outside of prison. Tech companies have pitched the devices to prisons and probation minister James Timpson as a method to …

Source: Smooth Radio - Pending
Published on Jul 1, 2025

Coroner may call for prison unit where WA teenager Cleveland Dodd died to be closed

Everything must be done to ensure no more children die in youth detention, a coroner has told an inquest into the death of an Indigenous teenager, including closing down the controversial prison unit where he fatally self-harmed. Cleveland Dodd was found …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Apple watch-style bracelets and spice wands - inside tech push to fix jail crisis

Digital wands that can detect drugs and biometric smartwatch-style bracelets could be used to reduce violence, addiction and other harms in jails or in the community. Prisons Minister James Timpson is exploring the use of technology as he battles to deal …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Jul 2, 2025

No prison time for two of three cops convicted in Mario Deane case

Two of the three cops convicted in the Mario Deane case will not go to prison as their sentences have been suspended. Sentencing was handed down in the Westmoreland Circuit Court by High Court Justice Courtney Daye today. Both Constables Juliana Clevon and …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after inmate found dead in prison cell

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an inmate was found dead inside his prison cell. West Mercia Police said it received a report from HMP Stoke Heath in Shropshire that a man in his 40s had been found dead at about 7.40am yesterday. A 26- …

Source: Sky News - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Visits cancelled at Limerick Prison as staff caught up in outside duties

PRISONERS in Limerick Prison had family visits and meetings with their legal representatives cancelled in a highly unusual move by the prison services. The Irish Prison Service (IPS) confirmed that a number of scheduled family and professional visits at …

Source: Limerick Post - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Two fired, two demoted after January Craven County jail escape

CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Two people have been fired and two others demoted in the wake of January’s inmate escape from the Craven County jail. Sheriff Chip Hughes said this morning that security flaws in the structure of the jail have been fixed and …

Source: WITN - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: 'Trans' Inmate Back In Male Prison Years After Allegedly Raping Female Cellmate

A violent “transgender” male prisoner was quietly transferred back to a men’s prison in June, years after he was accused of sexually assaulting his female cellmate in a women’s prison. Christopher Scott Williams, who is serving a 28-year sentence for first …

Source: The Daily Caller - Right-wing
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Canadian woman settles suit over being tortured in “dry cell” solitary confinement

Lisa Adams [Photo: PATH Legal]A civil lawsuit filed by Nova Scotia resident Lisa Adams seeking damages from the federal government after being subjected to what amounts to torture in a Canadian correctional institution was settled last month, with her …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Jul 2, 2025

SHERIFF: Inmate at Monroe County Jail faked medical emergency to lure officer into his cell

MONROE COUNTY, Ill. (First Alert 4) - An inmate in Monroe County reportedly faked a medical emergency to lure correctional officers into his cell. Around 6 p.m. on June 15, a correctional officer at the Monroe County Jail saw an inmate lying unresponsive …

Source: KFVS - Missouri - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

How gadgets can smell signs of trouble in and out of prison

A “spice wand” and “smell detectors” that are genetically modified to replicate a human nose are among the “radical” new technologies being explored to tackle the prisons crisis. Lord Timpson, the prisons minister, said that “surveillance is not a dirty …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Sheriff's Office investigating inmate death at Northern Branch Jail

The Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an inmate after he was found unresponsive in his cell at the Northern Branch Jail on Saturday. The decedent, 54-year-old Juan Lara of Santa Maria, was booked at the NBJ on June 26 by the Santa Maria …

Source: Santa Maria Times - California - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Julie Chrisley’s First Days in Prison Were ‘Overwhelming’: ‘Scared of the Unknown’

Notable People 'Was I scared? Absolutely,' Julie Chrisley said on the July 1 episode of her daughter Savannah's podcast. Reality TV vet Julie Chrisley traded mansions and luxury cars for cell blocks and razor wire when she went to prison in …

Source: Showbiz CheatSheet - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Sheriff credits new protocols for stopping St. Landry Parish Jail escape by 2 accused killers

OPELOUSAS, La. (NEWS 15) — In the wake of May’s high-profile jailbreak in New Orleans that raised concerns about jail security across the state, the St. Landry Parish Jail recently highlighted its successful prevention of an escape attempt by two accused …

Source: KADN News 15 - Louisiana - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

A notable drop in crime rates has had a financial impact on the budgets of counties served by the Southeastern Ohio ...

By: Noah Cavin Posted on: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 < < Back to ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Just over a year ago, the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail was so full that people arrested by police were literally turned away at the door due to lack of bed space. …

Source: WOUB Public Media - Ohio - Public Broadcaster

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 18:18 GMT

Congress Passes H.R. 1, Delivering Major Support for Federal Law Enforcement and Thomson Federal Prison

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congress has passed H.R. 1, a significant legislative package aimed at strengthening federal law enforcement, with a focus on addressing the staffing crisis at Thomson Federal Prison …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 01:06 GMT

Justice Department Files Motion to Prevent Construction Delays for “Alligator Alcatraz” Immigration Detention Center in ...

The Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) today filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to prevent unnecessary construction delays for Florida’s temporary immigration detention center known as “ …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on July 4, 2025 - 01:06 GMT

Former Air Force Member Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Sexual Assault at Air Base in England

James Loubeau, a former U.S. Air Force member, was sentenced today to five years in prison to be followed by 20 years of supervised release for sexually assaulting another service member at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom, in May 2019. In April …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 13:34 GMT

Former Bangladeshi Premier Gets Sentenced in Jail

(MENAFN) The Dhaka-based International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sentenced former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months imprisonment in a contempt of court case, according to a report by a news outlet. The ruling was announced on Wednesday …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 17:59 GMT

DCR News Release – American Idol Finalist Thunderstorm Artis Performs At Hālawa Correctional Facility

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION KA ‘OIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA TOMMY JOHNSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

DCR News Release – American Idol Finalist Thunderstorm Artis Performs At Hālawa Correctional Facility

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION KA ‘OIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA TOMMY JOHNSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on July 2, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

Tennessee Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Conspiring to Murder Law Enforcement and Attack FBI Office

Edward Kelley, 36, of Maryville, Tennessee, was sentenced to life in prison today in the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville. On Nov. 20, 2024, following a three-day jury trial, Kelley was convicted of conspiracy to murder federal employees; …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on July 2, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Court Sentences Former Bangladeshi PM to Six Months in Prison

(MENAFN) Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was handed a six-month prison sentence for contempt of court on Wednesday, marking the first legal action against her since she fled to India in August of the previous year. The ruling was issued by …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 05:41 GMT

Vigna Law Group: 'Never Event' Retained Sponge Case Filed in Las Vegas

Retained surgical sponges are preventable 'Never Events'—RF technology drastically reduces risk LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “List of Serious Reportable Events (aka…” Never Events”)… 1D. Unintended …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 22:45 GMT

S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp Proudly Selects Ms. Gita Bolt as Chief Legal Officer

S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp Appoints Gita Bolt as Chief Legal Officer HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp (SCDC) proudly announces the selection of Ms. Gita Bolt as its new Chief …

Distribution channels: Law, Real Estate & Property Management ...
Published on July 3, 2025 - 22:39 GMT

CALDA Files Federal Lawsuit to Block Texas’ SB 17 — A New Land Ban Alleged to Target Chinese Americans

Lawsuit seeks to strike down SB 17, citing historic parallels to exclusionary land laws from the 1890s HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Chinese American Legal Defense Alliance (CALDA), a non-profit organization …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 21:30 GMT

6 Of The Leading Reasons Why Top CFO's Overpay Sales Taxes At Their Companies

(Even Though They’re Pretty Sure They Don’t.) PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many of the largest businesses in the United States overpay sales taxes, according to William Flick, a thought leader in sales tax …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

Polypropylene Mid-urethral Slings: Pain and Mesh Removal

Sling removal reduces pain in many women; 1 in 4 becomes pain-free, though nearly half need further treatment, highlighting mesh-related complications SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Mid-urethral sling …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Applications Now Open for the February 2026 Truth and Purpose Learning Tour for Educators

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute for Common Power is proud to invite educators from across the country to apply for our February 2026 Truth and Purpose Learning Tour, a fully funded, immersive journey …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 18:18 GMT

Congress Passes H.R. 1, Delivering Major Support for Federal Law Enforcement and Thomson Federal Prison

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congress has passed H.R. 1, a significant legislative package aimed at strengthening federal law enforcement, with a focus on addressing the staffing crisis at Thomson Federal Prison …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

Attorney Rodney Okano Marks 20+ Years of Fighting for Las Vegas Car Accident Victims

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Rodney Okano Car Accident Lawyer Law Firm, led by Attorney Rodney Okano, proudly celebrates over 20 years of dedicated service securing maximum compensation for injured Nevada …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Tax Network USA Earns Inc. 5000 Spot as It Accelerates Support for Small Businesses

Trusted by entrepreneurs nationwide, Tax Network USA combines proven results with Inc. 5000-caliber momentum. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of increased IRS enforcement and growing financial …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 17:26 GMT

Motorist Assurance Program Unveils Streamlined New Website for Driver Advocacy

Motorist Assurance Program introduces an enhanced website at Motorist.org, offering improved access to driver rights resources and legal information. WOODRIDGE, IL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a continued effort to promote …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 17:09 GMT

Moradi Neufer LLP Named One of the Top Five Firms in the Bay Area for Family Law, Divorce, and General Practice

Recognized by SFGate’s Best of the Bay Area 2025 for outstanding service, client care, and results in family law and general legal matters. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moradi Neufer LLP is proud to …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Gateville Law Firm Named Best Law Firm in Kendall County for 2025

Trusted Estate Planning and Real Estate Attorney in Yorkville, IL YORKVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateville Law Firm in Yorkville, Illinois is proud to announce that we’ve been named Best Law Firm in the 2025 Best of the …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Amazon Expands Same-Day Delivery to Rural Areas

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, June 24th, Amazon announced they will be expanding their same-day delivery services to more rural areas that typically don't have that shipping option. Amazon aims to …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

SMDV Secures Landmark Win Against Aputure: China Bans Sales of Infringing Products

In a decisive patent victory, SMDV halts Aputure’s sales and manufacturing in China, urging global consumers and partners to stay alert to protect creative work BUSAN, 부산광역시, SOUTH KOREA, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SMDV, a leading …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

U.S. Law Enforcement Transcription Market to Double by 2035 Amid Rising Data Volumes

Growing reliance on secure CJIS compliant, accurate human transcription as law enforcement faces higher evidentiary standards. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. market for law enforcement transcription services is …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper Donates 40 PCs, Printers & Cabling to New Road School of Somerset

Donation Marks School’s Largest-Ever Technology Gift, Expanding Access to Digital Tools for Students with Learning and Social Challenges WESTFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Help shape the future of solicitor training

Influencing the development of the SQE in enabling candidates to be practice ready will be a focus area of our new corporate strategy. How to take part We are inviting members to share their views through a short survey. The survey is being administered by …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

Attorney and Professor Emeritus Paul H. Meyers Invites Readers to Witness 'Jill's Trials' in Dramatic Debut Novel

written by Peter H. Meyers; on sale February 18, 2025 RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Belle Isle Books of Richmond, Virginia, is pleased to announce the release of a dramatic new work of contemporary fiction, …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 21:17 GMT

The Nursing Home Survival Guide aims to save families from nursing home nightmares

Phoenix attorneys advocate for victims of elder abuse and neglect PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lax oversight and a lack of follow-through on state recommendations leave Arizona’s older population who live in nursing …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 19:10 GMT

Legal Considerations for Cruise Ship Injuries: What Louisiana Travelers Should Know

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cruise vacations are marketed as stress-free getaways, but injuries on board can quickly turn a relaxing trip into a legal and medical ordeal. Passengers who suffer harm while at sea often …

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