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Published on Jul 8, 2026

The horror of life behind bars and police-prison guard brutality

The horror of life behind bars and police-prison guard brutality Police or prison guard abuse and brutality of prisoners is rampant By Lynda Carson - July 7, 2026 As our country celebrates the 250th anniversary of America, the horror of life behind bars, …

Source: Indybay - California - Left-wing
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Gillard’s excuse for gender law changes a ‘cop out’, women’s rights campaigner says

Former Australian prime minister Julia Gillard's "different time" excuse for the ongoing impact of her government's changes to the Sex Discrimination Act has been branded a "cop out" by a prominent women's rights campaigner …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on Jun 11, 2026

They used dogs, women: Israel’s use of rape in jails

A new Al Jazeera investigation has brought renewed international attention to allegations of sexual violence, torture, and degrading treatment of Palestinians held in Israeli detention facilities. A report, titled “They Were Laughing: Israel’s Use of Rape …

Source: Bangladesh Post - Pending
Published on Jun 21, 2026

Trans prisons ruling is an important step for women’s safety

Few arguments for female-only spaces are as compelling as the need to protect women in prison. Female prisoners are among the most vulnerable people in society; many have survived sexual abuse, domestic violence, exploitation, and trauma long before …

Source: Unherd - Center-right
Published on Jun 27, 2026

Journalists sue Idaho over withholding employment records during media investigation of prison guards’ alleged sexual ...

BOISE (InvestigateWest) — InvestigateWest and the Invisible Institute are suing Idaho State Police and the Idaho Department of Correction, alleging the agencies deliberately concealed police employment records in violation of the state’s public records law …

Source: East Idaho News - Neutral
Published on Jun 27, 2026

Lawsuit accuses ISP and the IDOC of concealing public records

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Two journalism organizations are suing Idaho State Police and the Idaho Department of Correction, alleging the agencies deliberately concealed police employment records in violation of the state’s public records law, according to a …

Source: KMVT - Idaho - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 26, 2026

InvestigateWest, Invisible Institute sue Idaho for withholding police employment records

Newsroom Announcements The lawsuit accuses Idaho State Police and the Idaho Department of Correction of concealing public records in response to critical reporting InvestigateWest (investigatewest.org) is an independent news nonprofit dedicated to …

Source: InvestigateWest - Washington State - Pending
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Survivors of sexual assault in California prisons should be freed

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Elizabeth Lozano Elizabeth Lozano survived sexual abuse while incarcerated in California. Now free, she advocates for women in prison. Along with …

Source: Mountain View Voice - California - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

At the Department of Homeland Security, a Culture of Sexual Violence Runs Deep

Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. Dozens of federal immigration agents have been arrested — and in some cases, convicted — of crimes related to sexual and gender-based violence …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Advocates Call for Release of Sexual Assault Survivors in California Prisons

Elizabeth Lozano, a formerly incarcerated survivor of sexual abuse in California’s prison system, is urging state officials to release people who have been sexually assaulted by prison staff, arguing that incarcerated survivors cannot be protected while …

Source: The Hemet & San Jacinto Chronicle - California - Pending
Published on Jun 11, 2026

The Culture of Sexual Violence in the Department of Homeland Security

Dozens of federal immigration agents have been arrested—and in some cases, convicted—of crimes related to sexual and gender-based violence, according to a group of anti-fascist researchers. The Pacific Antifascist Collective (PAC) tracks federal …

Source: Truthdig - California - Left-wing
Published on Jun 11, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security’s culture of sexual violence

Real journalists wrote and edited this (not AI)—independent, community-driven journalism survives because you back it. Donate to sustain Prism’s mission and the humans behind it. Dozens of federal immigration agents have been arrested—and in some cases, …

Source: Prism - Left-wing
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Former Louisiana mayor sentenced to 90 days over rape of 16-year-old boy

Misty Roberts, a former mayor in Louisiana, has been sentenced to 90 days for raping a 16-year-old boy. On Tuesday, 44-year-old Roberts was sentenced following her conviction earlier this year of two felonies including carnal knowledge of a juvenile – or …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jun 13, 2026

6/13/26 On the record

Marriage licenses filed in the Angelina County Clerk’s Office: Bryce Broussard and Jaylee Wilson Olivares Elvis Guerrero and Suarez Cecilia Sandoval Darren B. Moore and Mark Miller Holland John Karson Flowers and Jaycee Lauren Terry Jamarcus Leon Coleman …

Source: The Lufkin Daily News - Texas - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2026

British-Iranian woman brutally beaten and tortured by Iran's Revolutionary Guard says she WON'T feel safe in UK until ...

A British-Iranian woman who was brutally beaten, tortured and threatened under the Islamic regime says she will not feel any safer living in the UK until the Government takes stronger action. Nasrin Roshan, 62, who is originally from Tehran and has twice …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

St. Louis Criminal Defense Firm Helps Avoid Felony Conviction, Prison Time, and Immigration Consequences in Assault Case

St. Louis Criminal Defense Law Firm represented a client charged with Assault, avoiding prison time, a felony conviction, and the impact on immigration status. SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Case Number: 2522-CR02034 …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 20:27 GMT

NOTICE OF COMPLETION - Shelby County Jail Roof Replacement Project

PUBLIC NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2023-497 (HB168), Advanced Roofing Solutions, LLC hereby gives notice of completion of their contract with the Shelby County Commission for the Shelby County Jail …

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 16:13 GMT

Empire State Development Announces Official Transfer of Former 201-Acre Butler Correctional Facility

Recipient Wayne County Will Turn Property Over to Westbury Lumber of Red Creek Conversion of Property is Part of Broader Statewide Initiative to Repurpose Underutilized or Vacant State-Owned Properties Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the …

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Evelyn Castillo-Bach Announces Bold Prison Reform Agenda

Restoring Balance: A Vision for Prison Reform Supporting Both Officers and Inmates. PEMBROKE PINES, FL, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evelyn Castillo-Bach, candidate for Governor of Florida, announced today a comprehensive prison …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 00:52 GMT

Virginia Beach fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 10 years in prison

Ryan Dale Anderson, 40, of Virginia Beach, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl.

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 00:51 GMT

Illegal alien from Mexico sentenced to over two years in prison after using a stolen identity to vote in U.S. elections

Jose Maria Hernandez Bautista, 43, an illegal alien from Mexico, was sentenced to over two years in prison after using a stolen identity to vote in U.S. elections.

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 00:51 GMT

Armed Maryland mail thief sentenced to prison

Jose Arnulfo Reyes, 27, of Oxon Hill, Maryland, was sentenced to a year and 10 months in prison for mail theft and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 20:49 GMT

Attorney General Bonta: California State Prison Drug Smuggler Arrested

MERCED — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the arrest of a narcotics supplier accused of providing drugs to be smuggled into California State Prison, Solano. The arrest stems from a joint investigation launched in March 2025 by the …

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Published on July 11, 2026 - 01:30 GMT

LeaseRunner's RS³ Scoring Model Addresses the Gap Between Credit History and Actual Rental Affordability

Bank transaction data and income verification provide what credit score was never designed to measure CO, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FICO scores remain the default screening filter for most U.S. landlords. The model …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 19:59 GMT

Baker Law Group, PLLC Hires Oil and Gas Attorney Kaitlyn Luck to Lead New Mexico Practice

Baker Law Group, PLLC adds a dedicated oil and gas attorney to its Albuquerque office to serve New Mexico producers, landowners, and royalty owners. ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baker Law Group, PLLC has …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 18:38 GMT

1996 Olympic Bombing Anniversary Approaches; Michigan Forensic Expert to Speak and Publish Tribute to Victims

John Morrey Collins to reflect on his role in one of the most expensive manhunts in American history; commentary honoring victims to be published July 21 BRIGHTON, MI, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 30th anniversary of …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 18:33 GMT

Phillips Law Group Named One of the Top 9 Best Car Accident Lawyers in Phoenix by Expertise.com

Phillips Law Group earns a spot on Expertise.com's 2026 Top 9 Best Car Accident Lawyers in Phoenix, selected from 390 reviewed providers. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phillips Law Group has been named one …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 17:04 GMT

Haselkorn & Thibaut Secures Successful Settlement for Investor in Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) Investment Loss Matter

Free case reviews for investors who suffered losses, damages, or interruptions in distributions from Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investment. JUNO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haselkorn & Thibaut, P.A., …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

Knobbe Martens Secures Victory for SharkNinja with Dismissal of Patent Infringement Lawsuit

SharkNinja, Inc. (NYSE:SN) IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A team from leading intellectual property law firm Knobbe Martens delivered a significant win for consumer products company, SharkNinja (NYSE: SN), with …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

NAVEX lance Nira et fait entrer l'IA agentique au cœur de la gestion des risques et de la conformité

PARIS, FRANCE, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NAVEX, leader mondial des logiciels intégrés de gestion des risques et de la conformité, annonce aujourd’hui le lancement de Nira, le nouvel agent intelligent et la nouvelle expérience d’IA …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 14:56 GMT

As NYC Expands Crane Operator Licensing, Gorayeb & Associates Details the Rights of Workers Injured in Lifting Accidents

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- *More than half of fatal crane incidents nationally involve a worker struck by an object or equipment, federal data show, even as the city adds new licensing rules for smaller cranes …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 14:02 GMT

Former Acting US Drug Czar Richard J. Baum to Speak at NYC DEA/UAF Fentanyl Awareness Walk and Release Recommendations

Drawing on 28 years at ONDCP and his 2026 book, Baum publicly releases 12 "Hard Lessons" and 32 Policy Recommendations for the opioid and synthetic drug crisis. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Bailey & Galyen Launches New Website to Better Serve Clients Across Texas and the Surrounding Region

The redesigned site offers easier access to legal information, office locations, and guidance across a wide range of practice areas. DFW, TX, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bailey & Galyen Attorneys at Law is proud to …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

ReVia Named First Runner-Up at LegalTechTalk London LaunchPad Competition

The recognition, awarded during the conference held June 17–18 in London, recognizes ReVia as one of the event's top emerging legal technology companies. RARITAN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ReVia, the leader in …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Privacy and Consumer Financial Protection Attorney Leslie Bender Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leslie Bender is an accomplished attorney and pre-eminent resource in privacy and consumer financial protection law. She advises hospitals and financial institutions on navigating …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Mike Rose Joins BoyarMiller as Shareholder

Board-Certified Labor and Employment Attorney Strengthens Firm's Litigation Practice and Employer Defense Capabilities HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Executive Summary: Mike Rose has joined BoyarMiller as a …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 12:05 GMT

2026 ThreeBestRated® Recognizes Edmonton’s Eric Shawar: From Immigrant Roots to Immigration Advocate

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ThreeBestRated® has recognized Shawar Law as one of the top three immigration lawyers in Edmonton, Alberta. As a founder, Eric Shawar is dedicated to providing high-quality legal …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

Mike ter Maat Running for Republican VICE(!) Presidential Nomination

A campaign for VP is unprecedented in 250 years of American political history. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mike ter Maat, a member of the Republican Liberty Caucus and the 2024 Libertarian Party nominee for vice …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

St. Louis Criminal Defense Firm Helps Avoid Felony Conviction, Prison Time, and Immigration Consequences in Assault Case

St. Louis Criminal Defense Law Firm represented a client charged with Assault, avoiding prison time, a felony conviction, and the impact on immigration status. SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Case Number: 2522-CR02034 …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 11:33 GMT

Nationwide Disability Representatives Navigates Complex SSA System to Help Applicants Secure SSDI Benefits

Nationwide Disability Representatives helps SSDI and SSI applicants file claims, appeal denials, and navigate the SSA process to pursue benefits. CAPE CORAL, FL, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Social Security Administration …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 08:40 GMT

Triumph Law Group Secures $1.15 Million Settlement in Construction Site Premises Liability Case

Triumph Law Group resolves a complex personal injury claim involving a fall at a construction site, overcoming causation disputes and defense arguments. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Triumph Law Group recently …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 06:02 GMT

From Foresight to Zeitgeist to Canvas: Roger Spitz’s 2019 'Metaruptions' Coinage Defines the Era of Systemic Change

A London TV Interview Unites Roger Spitz, Who Coined Metaruptions in 2019, with Artist Dylan Gill, Whose Neo-Cubist Painting Carries Spitz’s Term to Canvas SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Disruptive …

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 22:22 GMT

OVWA Launches New Brand to Advance Its Mission and Expand Impact Across Ohio

OVWA's renewed brand identity reflects the organization’s unwavering commitment to crime victim services and the future of victim advocacy across Ohio. COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ohio Victim Witness …

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