criminal justice
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Appointed Lawyer in YSL RICO Case Claims She’s Not Making Enough Money, Threatens to Start an OnlyFans
State-appointed attorney Angela D’Williams said she needs, “something to survive off of.”
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Exclusive: White House and Lawmakers Tackle Price Gouging In Prisons [UPDATED]
President Joe Biden signs legislation capping the cost of phone calls to incarcerated people, in a major win for criminal justice reform.
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Supreme Court Ruling Makes It Harder For Prisoners To Argue They Had Ineffective Counsel
In a 6-3 decision, it will be harder for state prisoners to issue new evidence that their counsel was ineffective in federal court.
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Biden Needs to Grant Clemency to the Over 4,000 People on Home Confinement
The president can grant clemency to those on home confinement and keep thousands safe and healthy.
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Former Houston Cop Charged With Aggravated Assault for Allegedly Beating Handcuffed Man
The cop allegedly used his handcuffs like brass knuckles in the assault.
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California Supreme Court Rules That Keeping People Jailed Because They Can't Pay Bail Is Unconstitutional. Every State Should Do the Same
On Thursday, California’s Supreme Court struck a major blow to the cash bail system in a ruling that should honestly be adopted across the nation. In a unanimous decision, the court ruled that it is unconstitutional to hold people in jail just because they can’t afford bail and that judges must assess a defendant’s financial…