U.S. SENTENCING COMMISSION VOTES TO ALLOWRETROACTIVE SENTENCE REDUCTIONS

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Commission, by a majority vote, allowed for delayed retroactive application of Amendment 821 relating to...

U.S. Rep. Swalwell demands Dublin prison provide immediate legal, mental health services to women

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) sent a letter Friday to the new warden of FCI Dublin asking her why it appears...

Biden pardons thousands for 'simple possession' of marijuana

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of “simple possession” of marijuana under federal law...

California governor Gavin Newsom signs bill limiting use of rap lyrics as evidence in court

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a landmark bill into law restricting the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court. The Friday move...

Supreme court guts lifeline for prisoners who claim wrongful convictions

The decision bars federal courts from hearing new evidence not presented in a state court as a result of ineffective legal counsel The US...

New Jersey Governor Promotes Marijuana Legalization Referendum In New Ad

In case he hasn’t made it abundantly clear already, the governor of New Jersey wants residents to vote in favor of a referendum to...

California releases some incarcerated individuals doing time for murder. Advocates push to free more

Terebea Williams was 22 when she shot her boyfriend, drove 750 miles with him bleeding in the trunk of his own car, and then dragged him...

Keeda Haynes Wants To Give A Voice To Her Community

Keeda Haynes, a public defender from Tennessee, is one of the Democrats challenging incumbent Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.), who has been in...

Unidentified federal agents in camo and rented minivans are grabbing people off Portland's streets

President Trump has sent an unknown number of federal agents to Portland, Oregon, ostensibly to project federal property amid weeks of...

Texans WR Kenny Stills Arrested, Among 87 Protesters Facing Felony Charges

Houston Texans wide receiver Kenny Stills was arrested Tuesday during a protest march in Louisville, Kentucky, and is among 87 protesters...

Philly civil rights groups demand that the mayor end stop-and-frisk

A coalition of Black civil rights activists in Philadelphia is demanding that Mayor Jim Kenney end stop-and-frisk, a controversial...

L.A. County seeks plan to close aging Men’s Central Jail in a year

Only a year ago, L.A. County leaders scrapped a plan to replace the decrepit Men’s Central Jail, where thousands of inmates are held in...

Washington, D.C. approves police reforms after days of protests against racism

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The district council for Washington, D.C. on Tuesday approved a raft of police reforms after days of protests...

Rookie Minneapolis cop Thomas Lane posts bond

One of the four fired Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd posted bail and was released from custody...

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti Cutting $100 Million-$150 Million From LAPD Budget

As he began to speak about reforming the LAPD during his Wednesday evening press conference, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti called this...

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