Prison inmates in Finland are being employed as data labellers to improve accuracy of AI models ~tech Article 1679 words 22 votes
The hardest case for mercy: inside the effort to spare the Parkland school shooter [the death penalty] ~life Article 15 205 words 25 votes
Sweden and Denmark will summon tech companies over ads on their platforms that are posted by gangs to recruit young Swedes to commit violent crimes in the Nordics ~tech social media Article 525 words 17 votes
First guilty plea in Arizona fake elector case comes from Republican activist Lorraine Pellegrino ~misc politics Article 358 words, published Aug 7 2024 22 votes
Police in Denmark to implement facial recognition technology to combat violent crimes – recent increases in crime in Copenhagen involving gangs from neighbouring Sweden ~tech privacy Article 489 words 9 votes
Tell San Mateo County: Stop for-profit tech companies denying mail to incarcerated people ~life Article 365 words 23 votes
Judge who authorized Kansas newspaper raid escapes discipline with secret conflicting explanation ~news usa.ks crime journalism Article 844 words 24 votes
Protections for police who report illegal or unethical behavior lag far behind ~life work Article 1045 words 22 votes
Mayor of Oslo warns that drug smugglers are increasingly targeting the Norwegian capital as a gateway to Europe as authorities tighten controls on major ports such as Antwerp ~news norway.oslo crime.organized politics belgium.antwerp Article 475 words 7 votes
A judge ruled a Louisiana prison’s health care system has failed inmates for decades. A federal law could block reforms. ~health healthcare Article 3137 words 15 votes
US FCC closes “final loopholes” that keep prison phone prices exorbitantly high ~tech Article 488 words 44 votes
What the all-American delusion of the Polygraph says about our relationship to fact and fiction ~tech Article 10 533 words 27 votes
United Kingdom's new Prisons Minister, James Timpson, thinks 'two thirds of inmates shouldn't be there' ~news united kingdom politics Article 513 words 44 votes
Swedish human rights activist Anna Ardin accused Julian Assange of sexual assault, but is glad he's now free ~misc politics Article 1566 words 18 votes
They were secret for sixteen years. Now a US judge has released the Jeffrey Epstein grand jury records. ~news usa.fl crime Article 251 words 18 votes
US Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Donald Trump faces ~misc politics Article 578 words 24 votes
Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the US, allowing him to go free ~news usa united kingdom australia crime Article 588 words 67 votes
Maryland governor to pardon 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order ~news usa.md politics Article 1797 words 52 votes
Crown Prosecution Service (UK public prosecutor) lawyers still “victim-blame” in rape cases, report says ~news united kingdom crime Article 644 words, published Mar 19 2024 14 votes
Louisiana lawmakers approve surgical castration option for those guilty of sex crimes against kids ~news usa.la politics law crime Article 1156 words 39 votes
Today is the UK courts decision day on Julian Assange's extradition to the US ~news united kingdom usa australia politics Article 30 votes
Toward a feminist criminal law: Mass incarceration means police and prisons are not simple allies for feminists who want a more just world ~life.women Article 3378 words 14 votes
US Supreme Court denies California’s plea for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin prison ~health Article 672 words 18 votes
New data shows deadly cost of US officials' failures with COVID in prisons ~health Article 1512 words, published Apr 18 2024 14 votes
America’s prison system is turning into a de facto nursing home ~life Article 2349 words, published Apr 8 2024 20 votes
Case before Norway's Supreme Court claims that depriving sex offender of a Snapchat account is unlawful under the European Convention on Human Rights ~tech social media Article 296 words 15 votes