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Published on Apr 25, 2025

Complaints of abuse mount at US's oldest detention center in Florida as immigrant arrests surge

As hundreds of migrants crowded into the Krome Detention Center in Miami on the edge of the Florida Everglades, a palpable fear of an uprising set in among its staff.As President Donald Trump sought to make good on his campaign pledge of mass arrests and …

Source: WESH 2 - Florida - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

Oklahoma County Detention Center inmate accused of killing cellmate

TO THIS NEW LEADERSHIP. YEAH. AND WHAT ARE THE QUALITIES MOST PEOPLE LOOK FOR IN A MANAGER? COMMUNICATION SKILLS, ABILITY TO LISTEN AND WILLINGNESS TO TRY NEW THINGS. PAUL TIMMONS SAYS HE IS THE MAN FOR THE JOB BECAUSE THAT IS WHAT HE BRINGS TO THE TABLE. …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on 00:46 GMT

Jefferson County Correctional Facility Corrections Officer Arrested

Published 6:06 pm Friday, April 25, 2025 The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office regularly reviews all videos including Body Worn (BWC), Facility and In-car cameras in an effort to monitor and insure that policy and procedures or followed.While supervisors …

Source: Port Arthur News - Texas - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

Authorities investigate homicide at Oklahoma County Detention Center

Authorities are investigating a suspected homicide inside the Oklahoma County Detention Center. According to a statement, a detention officer conducting routine safety checks around 2 a.m. on April 25 discovered evidence of an altercation between two …

Source: The Oklahoman - Pending
Published on Apr 25, 2025

85 survivors sue Maryland over decades of alleged sexual abuse in youth detention centers

Eighty-five people have joined a civil complaint against Maryland and the state Department of Juvenile Services over alleged sexual abuse at dozens of youth detention centers as early as 1974 to 2018, attorneys said. The complaint, brought by the Levy …

Source: Baltimore Banner - Maryland - Pending
Published on 02:35 GMT

85 more people file lawsuits alleging sexual abuse in Maryland Juvenile Detention centers

Eighty-five more people have filed lawsuits alleging they were sexually abused while in custody in Maryland's juvenile detention system, according to a law firm. The lawsuits, filed by New York-based firm Levy Konigsberg, allege that survivors …

Source: CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

Inmate dies after overnight altercation at Oklahoma County Detention Center

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — An inmate at the Oklahoma County Detention Center (OCDC) died overnight following an altercation with an inmate housed in the same cell. According to the OCDC, a Detention Officer discovered evidence of an altercation between …

Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on Apr 25, 2025

As Trump administration rounds up migrants, complaints of abuse mount at America’s oldest detention center

As President Donald Trump sought to make good on his campaign pledge of mass arrests and removals of migrants, Krome Detention Center, the U.S.′ oldest immigration detention facility and one with a long history of abuse, saw its prisoner population …

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

Detainees detail 'hellish,' overcrowded conditions at Krome Detention Center in Miami

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — New documents released from a nonprofit working on immigration cases detail the conditions inside Krome North Processing Center, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Facility in Miami-Dade County. The facility, …

Source: WPTV 5 - Florida - Neutral
Published on 02:44 GMT

Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than seven years in prison

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than seven years in prison 02:53 UP NEXT New warning of growing supply chain disruptions amid trade war 02:10 …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Apr 25, 2025

George Santos sentenced to more than seven years in prison for fraud and identity theft

Open this photo in gallery:Former U.S. Representative George Santos arrives at federal court for sentencing on April 25 in Central Islip, N.Y.Julia Demaree Nikhinson/The Canadian Press Disgraced former U.S. Representative George Santos was sentenced …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

Ex-US congressman George Santos sentenced to over seven years in prison for fraud

Ex-US congressman George Santos departs after being sentenced on fraud charges, at Central Islip Federal Courthouse in Central Islip, New York, US, on April 25, 2025. SHANNON STAPLETON / REUTERS Disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left
Published on Apr 25, 2025

US Republican George Santos gets 7 years prison for fraud

George Santos, a disgraced former US representative, was sentenced to seven years and three months in prison Friday by US Federal District Court Judge Joanna Seybert. Santos, a 36-year-old Republican from Long Island, New York, faced up to 22 years behind …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 25, 2025

U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson tours Krome Detention Center, claims ‘they took people out'

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson took a tour of the Krome Detention Center, the embattled immigration detention center in Miami which is the oldest in the United States, on Thursday after weeks of complaints from family members of those inside. But in a news …

Source: NBC 6 Miami - Florida - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

IRS Payroll Tax Violations Can Draw Big Penalties And Even Prison Time

Audit fraud. Handcuffs and money. Economic crime concept.getty The IRS can be tough on collecting income taxes, and even tougher where payroll taxes are concerned. The money is withheld from employee wages, and is supposed to be paid over to the IRS, …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

George Santos sentenced to more than seven years in prison

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing George Santos sentenced to more than seven years in prison 03:07 UP NEXT FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for allegedly interfering in immigration operation 03:23 …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Apr 25, 2025

Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison

Former Rep. George Santos was sentenced Friday to more than seven years in prison on federal wire fraud and identity theft charges. CBS News New York reporter Carolyn Gusoff reports from outside the courthouse on Long Island.

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on 01:06 GMT

Fired Disney employee gets federal prison for tampering with menus

A former Disney employee has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after pleading guilty to accessing Walt Disney World's computer system and tampering with menus. Michael Scheuer, 41, also was ordered to pay about $688,000 in restitution on …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

George Santos given seven-year prison term for fraudulent congressional run

George Santos, the disgraced former representative, was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on Friday, bringing an end to an extraordinary controversy that began with a fraudulent congressional campaign. Santos, 36, was sentenced early Friday …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 23:29 GMT

Former Jail Nurse Indicted, Charged with Official Misconduct

SCOTT COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Scott County Jail nurse. In October, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 22:48 GMT

Former Jail Nurse Indicted, Charged with Official Misconduct

SCOTT COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Scott County Jail nurse. In October, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 01:13 GMT

Governor Newsom announces appointments 4.25.25

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Suzanne Martindale, of Oakland, has been appointed Chief Deputy Commissioner at the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. Martindale has been the Senior …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 01:28 GMT

Payroll Services Company Owner Sentenced to Prison

A Florida man was sentenced today to 50 months in prison for not paying taxes withheld from his employees’ wages and filing a false tax return. The following is according to court documents and statements made in court: Matthew Brown, of Palm Beach Gardens …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on April 25, 2025 - 01:28 GMT

Founder and Former CEO of Biscayne Capital Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for $130M Fraud Scheme

Roberto Gustavo Cortes Ripalda (Cortes), 58, the co-founder, co-owner, and CEO of international advisory firm Biscayne Capital, was sentenced earlier today in Brooklyn, New York to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Cortes pleaded …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on April 24, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

OSCE Presence enhances prison authorities’ capacities on prisoners’ right to vote ahead of parliamentary elections in ...

On 24 April 2025, in the lead-up to the parliamentary elections due on 11 May, the OSCE Presence in Albania, in co-operation with the General Directorate of Prisons, organized a comprehensive training seminar for about 45 senior prison staff on prisoners’ …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Former Byesville Utility Clerk Sentenced to Six Months in Guernsey County Jail, Ordered to Pay Restitution Following ...

COLUMBUS – A former utility clerk for the Village of Byesville was sentenced to six months in the Guernsey County Jail Wednesday after pleading guilty in the theft of more than $43,000. Julie M. Neff also was ordered to pay restitution of $43,713.42 to the …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 08:30 GMT

Compassionate Reprieve’s Innovative Approach Addresses Grief and Mental Health Challenges Within Correctional Facilities

Mental Health Matters Behind Bars: Compassionate Reprieve’s Mission to Support Incarcerated Individuals During Times of Loss ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Compassionate …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 22:21 GMT

Zinda Law Group Secures $15.4 Million Verdict for Iraq War Veteran Injured in Truck Accident

$15.4M was awarded to an Iraq War veteran who suffered life-altering injuries in a trucking accident. Zinda Law Group represented the plaintiff in the case. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Harris County jury …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:30 GMT

TradeMark Express Launches 4-Part Series on Its Origins, Legacy, and the Big Question: What’s Next?

A four-part retrospective reveals the origins, impact, and possible future of TradeMark Express as the founder considers retirement after 33 years. LOS ALTOS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TradeMark Express, the longest …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

Four-Part Mini-Summit Offered to Launch Accounting MOVE 2025

Discover actionable strategies to improve talent management and organizational growth and earn free CPE live or on-demand. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Accounting MOVE Project is launching a timely and practical …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

GWG Holdings Investor Update April 2025

Haselkorn & Thibaut offers free consultations to GWG investors affected by bankruptcy, helping pursue FINRA claims against advisors who sold these investments. PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haselkorn …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:46 GMT

New book Four Feet Small by Billy Bean reveals 10 years of police-enabled abuse and one family’s fight for justice

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some books are written to entertain. Others to inform. And then there are books like Four Feet Small—written because the truth has been ignored for too long. Set to release later …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

KlaymanToskes Investigates Losses Linked to Declining Stocks Amid Tariff Shock, Margin Calls, and Market Volatility

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities law firm KlaymanToskes continues investigating on behalf of investors who suffered significant losses including margin-related losses, risky …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

Bolivia avanza hacia la erradicación del matrimonio infantil

El Senado aprobó un proyecto clave para erradicar el matrimonio infantil. Ahora se espera que la Cámara de Diputados también lo apruebe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 23 de abril de 2025, el Senado Nacional …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

Bolivia takes important step towards ending child marriage

In a move to end child marriage, Bolivia's National Senate has approved a bill to raise the minimum age of marriage to 18, without exceptions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 23, 2025, Bolivia’s …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Axis Integrated Mental Health Joins Forces with Other Clinics to Offer Free Mental Health Care to First Responders

After city announces cuts, Axis expands free TMS treatment for first responders, with support from other mental health clinics. AURORA, CO, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the City of Denver’s recent decision …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 01:34 GMT

ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers or acquirers of common stock of Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. (OTC: SVVC) between January 1, 2021 and November 14, 2023 (the “ …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on April 26, 2025 - 01:31 GMT

ROSEN, NATIONALLY REGARDED INVESTOR RIGHTS COUNSEL, Encourages enCore Energy Corp. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of enCore Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: EU) between March 28, 2024 and March 2, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Shadow SEC Warns of Dangerous Cuts to SEC Budget and Staff

The SEC is facing cuts’ due to budget reductions, staff cuts, and a new Executive Order requiring all policy decisions to receive prior approval from the OMB. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Deminor’s latest article …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

ATKORE ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Atkore Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Atkore Inc. (NYSE:ATKR) on behalf of long-term stockholders following a class …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on April 26, 2025 - 00:46 GMT

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Investors It Has Filed a Complaint to Recover Losses Suffered by ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired securities of Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (“Napco” or the “Company”) ( …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 23:55 GMT

CAR INVESTOR ALERT: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Avis Budget Group, Inc. Investors with Substantial ...

SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that the Avis Budget class action lawsuit seeks to represent purchasers or acquirers of Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) securities between February 16, 2024 …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 22:10 GMT

NSSC Announcement: If You Have Suffered Losses in NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC), You Are Encouraged ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) resulting from …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Teleflex Incorporated - TFX

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Teleflex Incorporated (“Teleflex” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TFX). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:44 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Valneva SE - VALN

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Valneva SE (“Valneva” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VALN). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581- …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Zenas BioPharma Investors Encouraged to Contact Cohen Milstein to Lead ZBIO IPO Stock Drop Securities Class Action

WASHINGTON, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retail investors who purchased shares of Zenas BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZBIO) in the company’s September 2024 initial public offering may have the chance to lead a securities class action lawsuit now pending …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds persons or entities that (1) sold or otherwise disposed of the publicly-traded common stock of Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CERE) …

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