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Published on Apr 1, 2025

State prison workers, lawmakers rally against proposed closures

HARRISBURG — Corrections officers and support staff rallied Tuesday at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in opposition to a pending plan to close two state prisons and two community corrections centers as part of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal. The …

Source: Allied News - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on 02:02 GMT

US attorney pushes for teen accused of killing Newark officer to be tried as an adult

New Jersey’s new interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba is pushing to have a 14-year-old Newark teen tried as an adult for the killing of a Newark police officer. The teen is accused of fatally shooting Newark Sgt. Joseph Azcona, as the officer sat in his car …

Source: News 12 New Jersey - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Correctional officers rebuke plan to close 2 Pennsylvania prisons

Pennsylvania correctional officers gathered at the capitol on Tuesday, pushing back on a plan by Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration to close two prison facilities in the central part of the Commonwealth as he seeks to balance a $51.5 billion budget …

Source: WGAL 8 - Pennsylvania - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

FD: Three staffers hospitalized after fire at county prison

FD: Three staffers hospitalized after fire at Dauphin County Prison Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 9:21 PM EDT Apr 1, 2025 THIS UNIQUE SPEEDING DETERRENT. AND THAT BREAKING NEWS IS SURROUNDING A FATAL HOUSE FIRE IN DAUPHIN COUNTY. IT IS NOW …

Source: WGAL 8 - Pennsylvania - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Saratoga County seeking to hire state Department of Corrections officers fired following wildcat strike

Saratoga County is among the local municipalities looking to hire some of the New York state corrections officers fired after an unsanctioned strike this month. Around 2,000 corrections officers were fired after striking for three weeks. Democratic …

Source: WAMC - New York - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Cause of death for convicted child murderer that died in prison still unknown five months later

<p>Five months later, we still do not know why <a href="https://wnyt.com/top-stories/man-sentenced-in-rensselaer-county-for-rape-murder-of-3-year-old-girl/">Robert Fisher, the man who raped and killed a 3-year-old …

Source: WNYT - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Domestic violence survivor shares her story as Monroe County proclaims National Crime Victim’s Week

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Mayor Malik Evans and County Executive Adam Bello announced Thursday that April 6 -12 will be National Crime Victim’s Week, which will focus on raising awareness and support for survivors. Bello read part of the proclamation Thursday, …

Source: WHEC 10 - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

NYS Police Say Upstate NY Man Fired Gun to Intimidate Neighbor

Troopers with the New York State Police from Norwich say, an Upstate New York man unsafely fired a gun within village limits, with the intent to intimidate someone. According to NYSP, on March 30, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m., New York State Police at …

Source: 96.9 WOUR - New York - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Newark wants judge to give city officials access to proposed migrant jail

A private prison company aiming to open a massive immigration detention center in Newark is renovating the building without securing proper permits, has barred city inspectors from entering the facility, and is flouting city code to finish construction, …

Source: New Jersey Monitor - Left-wing
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Corrections officers and legislators speak out against prison closures

(The Center Square) - The Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association joined legislators at the capitol to speak out against the proposed closures of State Correctional Institute Rockview in Centre County and nearby Quehanna Boot Camp in Clearfield …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on 00:53 GMT

All rise for the story of Judge David Hicks on 'Untold - A WTVR Podcast'

RICHMOND, Va. — In the latest episode of “Untold – A WTVR Podcast,” host Catie Beck sits down with David Hicks, the former Richmond commonwealth’s attorney who now serves as a judge in the city’s general district court system. He spoke about his unique …

Source: WTVR-TV - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Former Pa. attorney general’s office agent gets prison for child sex abuse material

A former agent with the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office was sentenced to years in prison Monday for possessing child sex abuse material. The Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release that Joshua Gonzalez, 41, of South Whitehall …

Source: Morning Call - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Mt. Pleasant drunk driver sentenced to jail term for 2020 crash that injured 2 pedestrians

Vincent Polito’s life was changed forever when he was struck by a drunk driver along the side of a Mt. Pleasant road nearly five years ago. Polito, 23, now requires around-the-clock care as a result physical and cognitive injuries sustained when a vehicle …

Source: Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on 00:14 GMT

Man Pleads Guilty To Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash In Brick

BRICK – A South Amboy man has admitted to leaving the scene after striking a pedestrian, resulting in their death, authorities said. Mark Carey, Jr., 21, of South Amboy, pled guilty to Knowingly Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident Resulting …

Source: Jersey Shore Online - New Jersey - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

State Troopers Major Traffic Stop Drug Bust in Sullivan County

Well it's another day in the Hudson Valley and it's another day where law enforcement has released details on yet another major drug bust. This one, like many over the last few months, happened as New York State Troopers were conducting a traffic …

Source: 101.5 WPDH - New York - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Child porn case leads to prison time for former Pennsylvania AG agent in Allentown

A former agent with the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office in Allentown has been sentenced to up to seven years in state prison for possessing child pornography. The sentencing comes after 41-year-old Joshua Gonzalez of South Whitehall Township pleaded …

Source: Lehigh Valley Live - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Another look at freedom of Speech in Teaneck – Part II

Once again, I enjoyed reading Joseph Kaplan’s second column on free speech (“Freedom of Speech and Assembly – Part II,” 3/20/25) and agree with a number of things he wrote. Yet I feel compelled to write this second column and provide some further …

Source: The Jewish Standard - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

N.J. man headed to prison for stabbing wife to death

A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for stabbing his wife to death at their Bayonne apartment. Peter Revelo, 35, will have to serve at least 17 years before he is eligible for parole, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said …

Source: NJ.com - New Jersey - Center-left
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Corrections officers, advocates rally to oppose closure of state prisons

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — In a Tuesday rally in Harrisburg, the Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association (PSCOA) voiced strong opposition to the Shapiro administration's plan to close state prisons and community corrections centers, warning it …

Source: CBS 21 - Pennsylvania - Label Pending

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 09:09 GMT

Detained Students Get Transferred to Controversial Detention Centers in Louisiana

(MENAFN) Nearly three international students who were detained by U.S. authorities have been moved to isolated immigration detention facilities in Louisiana that have been criticized for ongoing human rights violations, according to reports from American …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 04:38 GMT

Leader of Export Control Evasion Scheme Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison

Oleg Sergeyevhich Patsulya, a Russian national, was sentenced today to 70 months, or nearly six years, in prison for his role in a conspiracy to export controlled aviation technology to Russia and to launder money in connection with the illegal export …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

Home-Improvement Scammer Sentenced to Prison

(CINCINNATI) — A convicted Indiana felon was sentenced today to 3 to 4½ years in prison for defrauding 14 Ohioans of more than $105,000, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced. Roger Glenn Gray, 52, of Aurora, Indiana, pleaded guilty in Hamilton County …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 13:50 GMT

Prison Fellowship Convenes Day of Action Urging Congress To Pass Second Chance Month Resolution

Washington, D.C., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving prisoners, former prisoners, and their families, today announced a groundbreaking Day of Action to urge Congress to pass a bicameral, …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

Multistate Human Trafficker Sentenced to Prison

(CLEVELAND) — A 32-year-old Cleveland man who abused 12 women across multiple states to force them into prostitution for his own financial gain was sentenced today to 30 to 37½ years in prison, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

Eight Counties Awarded First of $60M in Grants Targeting Inmate Addiction in Jails

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Grants totaling more than $1.2 million are headed to eight Ohio counties to help sheriffs prioritize addiction treatment for jail inmates, Attorney General Dave Yost announced today. In all, Yost’s office is offering $60 million in …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

Armstrong helps break ground on new Heart River Correctional Center; facility scheduled to open in 2027

MANDAN, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong and Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden today joined staff and residents from the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DOCR) to break ground on the Heart River Correctional Center (HRCC), the state’s new …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 17:12 GMT

MSP Leonardtown Weekly Press Release 4/2/2025

MSP Leonardtown Weekly Press Release 4/2/2025 April 2, 2025 Lieutenant Krystle Rossignol Barrack “T” Leonardtown 23200 Leonard Hall Drive Leonardtown, MD 20650 301-475-8955 Main 301-475-2948 Fax FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2, 2025 On 3/26/2025, Sr Tpr …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

New Canadian Immigration Law Firm, Zohil-Morton Law, Now Offering Legal Services

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zohil-Morton Law, a newly established Canadian immigration law firm, is now providing legal services to individuals, families, and businesses navigating the complexities of Canadian …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Understanding Wage and Overtime Pay Laws: A Hidden Issue for Many Hourly Employees

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hourly workers who "go the extra mile" to impress an employer or pursue a promotion risk engaging in unpaid labor, and often do not know there are laws and rights associated …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 13:50 GMT

Morris Injury Law Launches New Website

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Morris Injury Law is proud to announce the official launch of its newly redesigned website, offering an improved user experience and streamlined access to personal injury legal services …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

HAWM Law’s Sasha Watson to Speak at Caribbean Business Forum During FCSA’s 49th Annual Conference

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HAWM Law is proud to announce that Sasha Watson Partner at the firm, will be a featured speaker at the Caribbean Business Leadership Forum, taking place as part of the Florida …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

New Survey: Alarming impact of work stress on sleep

76% of workers report that work stress and anxiety impacts their sleep. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The effects of work stress don’t end when employees leave the office. For many professionals, anxiety and work- …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 08:45 GMT

New Appointment Boosts Family Law Expertise at Leading Isle of Wight Firm

The appointment of Emma Lloyd as Family Legal Executive marks an exciting development in Glanvilles Damant’s commitment to expanding their family law services. ISLE OF WIGHT, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emma has …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 12:34 GMT

SECURITIES FRAUD CLASS ACTIONS SURVIVE MOTIONS TO DISMISS: Grabar Law Office Investigates Claims on Behalf of ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arqit Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: ARQQ) Class Action Survives Motion to Dismiss: Grabar Law Office is investigating claims on behalf of shareholders of Arqit Quantum, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARQQ) as an underlying …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 12:31 GMT

Zynex, Inc. Shareholders Who Lost Money on Their Investment are Encouraged to Contact Johnson Fistel about the Class ...

SAN DIEGO, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI). The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of investors who acquired their …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

Fluence Energy (FLNC) Shareholders Who Lost Money on Their Investment are Encouraged to Contact Johnson Fistel about the ...

SAN DIEGO, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNC). The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of investors who acquired …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 12:20 GMT

Digimarc Corporation Shareholders Who Lost Money on Their Investment are Encouraged to Contact Johnson Fistel about the ...

SAN DIEGO, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of Digimarc Corporation (“Digimarc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DMRC). The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Eastern Point Trust Company petitions the Virginia Courts for injunctive relief and monetary damages, alleging the ...

Fairfax, VA, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dycio & Biggs Attorneys at Law (www.dyciobiggs.com) filed requests for injunctive relief and claims for damages this week in the Fauquier County Circuit Court against the joint venture operating as …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 10:05 GMT

STZ INVESTOR ALERT: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Constellation Brands, Inc. Investors with ...

SAN DIEGO, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ) securities between April 11, 2024 and January 8, 2025, both dates inclusive …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Morris Kandinov Investigating DRVN, VIRT, EL, and ADM; Shareholders are Encouraged to Contact the ...

SAN DIEGO, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National law firm Morris Kandinov is investigating Driven Brands Holdings Inc., Virtu Financial, Inc., The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., and Archer-Daniels-Midland Company. If you are a current owner of shares …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 21:02 GMT

Landowners File Suit in Federal Court on Legacy Parks Rail-Trail Project in South Knoxville

KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stewart, Wald & Smith, LLC ("SWS"), the nation’s leading and only fully dedicated Rails-to-Trails law firm in the nation, has filed suit on behalf of landowners in …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:58 GMT

Esports Legend Billy Mitchell Prevails In Defamation Lawsuit Against Youtuber Karl Jobst In Australian Court

The District Court of Queensland awards Billy Mitchell nearly $400,000 AUD after defamation suit against YouTuber Karl Jobst, who made harmful public statements BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The District …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:21 GMT

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers to Donate $17,500 to Local Non-Profits Nominated by Hampton Roads Residents

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers invites local residents to Vote for a Cause and support community giving. NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Car Crash Experts at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers announced the start of …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Court Rejects Johnson & Johnson’s Latest Bankruptcy Maneuver in Talc Litigation

Plaintiffs' attorneys representing ovarian cancer victims look forward to the tort process continuing in court. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

Wagner Ethics Attorney a Primary Draftsperson of High-Profile Professionalism Report

Wagner Ethics Attorney a Primary Draftsperson of High-Profile Professionalism Report BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In January 2025, the New York State Bar Association released a Report of the NYSBA's …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

The Beckage Firm Named Finalists for Multiple Categories at Cyber Insurance Awards USA 2025

The Beckage Firm was honored as a finalist at the Cyber Insurance Awards USA 2025, earning "Highly Commended" recognition for two prestigious categories. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Beckage Firm, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 06:06 GMT

CLASS ACTION DEADLINE APPROACHING: Berger Montague Advises Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ: MPWR) Investors to Inquire ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Berger Montague PC advises investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (“Monolithic Power” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MPWR) on behalf of purchasers …

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