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Published on Mar 30, 2025

Oklahoma City Father And Son Sentenced To 14 Years Each In Illegal Gun Possesion Case

Nicois Megale Smith, 40, of Oklahoma City, has been sentenced to 84 months (7 years) in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm after a previous felony conviction, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester. His father, Albert Smith, Jr., 62, had …

Source: The Free Press - Tampa - Florida - Neutral
Published on Mar 30, 2025

A case of mistaken identity kept one man in a San Diego jail for 7 weeks, and cost the other his job

When Michael Buckholz moved from San Diego to Tulsa, Okla., a decade ago, he was looking for a fresh start. He had spent much of his 20s and 30s in and out of prison and jail, and before his last stint there, in June 2011, he had written a letter to the …

Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 30, 2025

Inmates shine like 'pearls' at prison ministry graduation

The woman at the podium painted a bleak picture of the life she once led. "I was still in addiction, and I was a broken person," Grace Buffalohead told a crowd that recently gathered at Mabel Bassett Correctional Center. "All I knew was …

Source: The Oklahoman - Label Pending
Published on Mar 30, 2025

How a new Georgia bill could change the fate of domestic abuse survivors in prison

ATLANTA (AP) — Mary Favors is still plagued by nightmares from the days her husband beat her, choked her and verbally and sexually abused her. Now, she is in prison for killing him. Their fights often turned physical, and five times he was convicted of …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Oklahoma lawmakers aim to toughen sentencing laws for some crimes

Lock them up and throw away the key. That’s the idea behind Title 21, Section 13.1 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Criminal defendants convicted of one of the 22 offenses outlined in the statute, including murder, first-degree rape and human trafficking, must …

Source: The Oklahoman - Label Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Sam Bankman-Fried moved to Oklahoma City prison transfer facility

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and the trading firm Alameda Research, was moved from a Brooklyn prison to Oklahoma City's facility. According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Bankman-Fried is housed at the Oklahoma …

Source: The Oklahoman - Label Pending
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Sam Bankman-Fried Transferred To Oklahoma Prison After Defying Interview Rules

Sam Bankman-Fried, currently serving a 25-year prison term, has a new home after completing an unauthorized interview with Tucker Carlson. Before the interview, SBF was housed at the Metropolitan Detention in Brooklyn, where the March 25th remote interview …

Source: Bitcoinist - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Bride-to-be attacked: Arrest made in Deep Ellum assault of Oklahoma woman

An Oklahoma woman says she was attacked while celebrating her bachelorette party in Dallas this weekend. BEDFORD, Texas - Bedford police have arrested a man wanted for assaulting an Oklahoma woman who was celebrating her bachelorette party in Deep Ellum. …

Source: FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth - Texas - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Oklahoma trooper arrested for sexual assault after alleged traffic stop incident

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The Oklahoma County District Attorney's Office announced the arrest of Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Jarquez Evans on charges of sexual assault. The arrest follows an incident involving Evans and a woman he pulled over for a …

Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Suspect arrested in connection with violent assault of Oklahoma bride-to-be, Dallas police say

(KTVT) - Dallas police have arrested the suspect who allegedly assaulted an Oklahoma bride-to-be while she was in town with friends and family for a recent bachelorette weekend. Police say Trevon Woodards, 24, who has a criminal past and served time in …

Source: KWTX 10 - Texas - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Suspect arrested for violent assault of Oklahoma bride-to-be, Dallas police say

By Doug Myers Doug Myers Digital Content Producer, CBS Texas Doug Myers is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. A longtime journalist, Doug has worked for four newspapers in Texas and Louisiana and for three television stations in Texas. He has also …

Source: CBS Dallas - Texas - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Kim Kardashian’s Own Drug Incident Provoked Prison Reform Involvement

Kim Kardashian has been working hard to help bring about prison reform. She has worked on drug-related offenses and wrongly convicted criminals. She even recently worked with the Menendez Brothers. While many people feel this is all because of her dad, a …

Source: TV Shows Ace - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper arrested, accused of sexual assault

HUGE NEWS. ALL RIGHT, KYLIE. THANK YOU. NOW TO THIS BREAKING NEWS JUST INTO OUR NEWSROOM, AN OHP TROOPER RIGHT HERE JUST ARRESTED. HE’S ACCUSED OF RAPING A WOMAN AFTER HE PULLED HER OVER DURING A TRAFFIC STOP EARLIER THIS YEAR. JARQUEZ EVANS ALLEGEDLY …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Oklahoma City father, son sentenced to 7 years for illegal firearm possession

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — An Oklahoma City father and son were sentenced for illegal firearms possession. Nicois Megale Smith, 40, was sentenced to 7 years with 3 years of supervised release for illegally possessing a firearm after a previous felony …

Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Sam Bankman-Fried is moved out of New York City prison and half way across the country

Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of cryptocurrency platform FTX, has been transferred out of a federal prison in New York City and moved to a new detention center, roughly a year-and-a-half into his 25-year sentence. Bankman-Fried was moved out of …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Bill to make protesting religious service a punishable offense passes Oklahoma Senate

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Senate on Thursday advanced a bill that could imprison protesters who interrupt a religious service. Critics said the prohibition, which extends to one mile of the religious service, violates free speech rights. Senate Bill …

Source: The Oklahoman - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Suspect arrested after attacking Oklahoma woman on bachelorette trip arrested in Bedford, police say

The suspect was previously charged with assaulting a police officer, records show, and he was recently released from jail on parole. DALLAS — The Dallas Police Department said the suspect accused of assaulting an Oklahoma woman in town for her bachelorette …

Source: WFAA 8 - Texas - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Sam Bankman-Fried Has Been Banished to Oklahoma

Sam Bankman-Fried — the disgraced crypto bro convicted for playing ringmaster to a multi-billion dollar fraud scheme — no longer shares a prison block with Sean "Diddy" Combs. Instead, he's being relegated to the flat lands of Oklahoma, at …

Source: Futurism - Neutral
Published on Mar 30, 2025

Trump quickly works to consolidate power and muzzle dissenting voices

WASHINGTON — Moving at a rapid-fire clip, Donald Trump has been concentrating power in his hands, pushing the bounds of executive authority while effectively muzzling an array of voices that pose threats to his agenda. Trump is using the multiple levers …

Source: NBC News - Center-left

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

State Prison Inmate Death Under Investigation

March 30, 2025 (WESTOVER, MD) – Maryland State Police investigators continue an investigation into the death of a state prison inmate in Somerset County. The inmate is identified as Shane Lanham, 28 years old. Lanham was declared deceased on March 29 by …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 10:21 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: New data reveals large number of deaths in 2024 ― Controversy surrounding recent shipwreck and pushbacks ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) data reveals that 2,452 people lost their lives in the Mediterranean in 2024 The Cypriot government has refused to investigate recent pushbacks despite a journalist’s offer to present key evidence. The Greek …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 23:21 GMT

Memphis Man Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

A Tennessee man was sentenced today to over seven years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to traffic fentanyl and methamphetamine in the Memphis area. According to court documents, Courtney Davis, 28, of Memphis, also known as Geo and Geo Grape, …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on March 28, 2025 - 00:05 GMT

Operator of Fraudulent Investment Vehicle Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison for Securities Fraud, Tax Fraud and Other ...

A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 15 and a half years in prison yesterday for defrauding investors, conspiring to defraud the IRS, filing false tax returns, employment tax fraud, wire fraud, obstruction, and other charges. According to court documents …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on March 27, 2025 - 00:24 GMT

TN Attorney General Leads Bipartisan Coalition Backing Legislation to Curb Contraband Cell Phones in Prisons

NASHVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today led a bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general calling on Congress to pass H.R. 2350 and S. 1137, federal legislation allowing states to deploy cell phone jamming systems in prisons. …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 20:59 GMT

AG Taylor Joins Bipartisan Coalition Backing Legislation to Curb Contraband Cell Phones in Prisons

March 26, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) â€“ Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor joined a bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general, calling on Congress to pass federal legislation allowing states to deploy cell phone jamming systems in prisons. The bill aims to …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Announces Rapid City Man Sentenced To 50 Years in Prison For First Degree Manslaughter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Rapid City man was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years in prison, with 15 …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Rutland Barracks / 2nd Degree Agg Domestic Assault, VCOR X5

VSP News Release-Incident STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25B4002051 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Bruce Cleaver STATION: Rutland Barracks CONTACT#: 802-773-9101 …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

'The Broken Whistle' Goes Free on Amazon Kindle for Five Days Amid JFK Files Shock and Congressional Probe

From March 30 to April 3, 2025, download "The Broken Whistle" for free on Amazon Kindle and dive into a story that’s “provocative” and “captivating." WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 23:02 GMT

GERN Investor Alert: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Urges GERN Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

RADNOR, Pa., March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that securities class action lawsuits have been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

SANA INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Sana Biotechnology, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Sana Biotechnology, Inc. (“Sana” or “the …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

ATNM INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Actinium” …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

MGPI INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that MGP Ingredients, Inc. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising-- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against MGP Ingredients, Inc. (“MGP Ingredients” or …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVI) between August 7, 2024 and February 24, 2025, both dates inclusive ( …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

GO Deadline in 1 Day: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO) Investors of Filing ...

RADNOR, Pa., March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

ROSEN, A TRUSTED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Mullen Automotive, Inc. f/k/a Net Element, Inc. Investors to Secure ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Mullen Automotive, Inc. f/k/a Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN, NETE) between February 3, 2023 and March 13, …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:18 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Monolithic Power Systems

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $75,000 In Monolithic Power Systems To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $75,000 in …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Grocery Outlet

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Grocery Outlet To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Grocery …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:16 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Polestar Automotive

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Polestar To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in Polestar …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Ready Capital

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Ready Capital To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Ready …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:01 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of ModivCare

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In ModivCare To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in ModivCare …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:55 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of FMC Corporation

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In FMC To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in FMC between November …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:50 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Elastic N.V.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Elastic To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in Elastic between …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:47 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Neumora Therapeutics

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Neumora To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Neumora pursuant …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:42 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Merck & Co., Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) between February 3, 2022 and February 3, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Perpetua Resources Corp.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Perpetua To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Perpetua between …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:22 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Newmont

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Newmont To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Newmont between …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:19 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Edison International

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Edison To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in EDISON between …

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