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DOJ watchdog finds major issues at a federal prison in Oregon : NPR

The main entrance to FCI Sheridan in Oregon. Office of the Inspector General/Department of Justice hide caption toggle caption Office…

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Judge rules man who stabbed ex-cop Derek Chauvin in prison can represent self at trial

The inmate who is charged with stabbing former Minneapolis police office Derek Cahuvin in an Arizona prison is allowed to…

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Memphis man gets 80 years in prison for raping a woman a year before jogger’s killing

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee man was sentenced to 80 years in prison Friday for raping a woman a…

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Iranian filmmaker flees his country after flogging, prison sentence

Award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has fled to Europe just days after he was sentenced to prison, lashings and confiscation…

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Brittney Griner reflects on ‘Coming Home’ after 293 days in a Russian prison : NPR

Brittney Griner stands in a defendants’ cage before a court hearing in Khimki, Russia, on Aug. 2, 2022. Evgenia Novozhenina/POOL/AFP…

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Feds close prison dubbed the ‘Rape Club,’ but accountability is needed

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) announced they were closing FCI Dublin, dubbed the “Rape Club” by inmates due its…

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DOJ files lawsuit against Texas prison agency for denying religious accomodation

The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against a Texas prison agency for allegedly denying religious accommodation to an…

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I couldn’t make a living wage after prison. Now I run a business

The stigma that comes with having been in prison is difficult to overcome because it is both internal and external.…

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Brittney Griner recounts time in Russian prison in new interview, reveals she contemplated suicide

Brittney Griner, the WNBA star who was previously detained in Russia, recounted her experience in custody in a Thursday interview,…

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Scuba boat captain given four year prison sentence in fire that killed 34 people

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a scuba dive boat captain to four years in prison and three years supervised…

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