El Salvador won’t return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the wrongly deported Maryland resident; Department of Justice will leave it up to El Salvador politics Article 39 votes
An algorithm deemed this nearly blind 70-year-old prisoner a “moderate risk.” Now he’s no longer eligible for parole. politics Article 2680 words 27 votes
Donald Trump administration must ‘facilitate’ return to US of man erroneously deported to El Salvador, Supreme Court says politics Article 35 votes
Hungary withdraws from International Criminal Court during Benjamin Netanyahu visit politics Article 43 words 14 votes
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US President Donald Trump invokes the Alien Enemies Act for the first time against Venezuelan criminal organization politics Article 944 words 43 votes
US Department of Homeland Security quietly eliminates ban on surveillance based on sexual orientation and gender identity politics Article 400 words 41 votes
US President Donald Trump announces Dan Bongino, a right-wing commentator, as FBI deputy director politics Article 895 words 20 votes
Eastern Kentucky activists bought land where feds wanted to build a prison politics Article 698 words, published Jan 22 2025 10 votes
US President Donald Trump appointed prosecutor Ed Martin withdrew Jan. 6 case against his own client politics Article 453 words 13 votes
Sweden's political parties have agreed that dual citizens who commit crimes that threaten national security should lose their citizenship politics Article 469 words 11 votes
US President Joe Biden gives life in prison to thirty-seven of forty federal death row inmates so Donald Trump can't have them executed politics Article 917 words 30 votes
US President Joe Biden commutes sentences for 1,500 people, the largest act of clemency in a day politics Article 331 words 32 votes
Tears of joy and sadness as ‘disappeared’ Syrians emerge from Bashar al-Assad’s prisons politics Article 548 words 24 votes
California governor Gavin Newsom pardons former San Quentin prison inmate who became Pulitzer Prize finalist for his podcast politics Article 328 words 7 votes
Beautification project in California prison inspired by Norwegian approach to incarceration – rehabilitation in humane prisons surrounded by nature leads to successful reintegration into society Article 1000 words 30 votes
US and British citizens among thirty-seven sentenced to death in DR Congo coup trial politics Article 123 words 23 votes
First guilty plea in Arizona fake elector case comes from Republican activist Lorraine Pellegrino 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 politics Article 489 words 9 votes
United Kingdom's new Prisons Minister, James Timpson, thinks 'two thirds of inmates shouldn't be there' 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 politics Article 1566 words 18 votes
US Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Donald Trump faces politics Article 578 words 24 votes
Maryland governor to pardon 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order politics Article 1797 words 52 votes
America’s prison system is turning into a de facto nursing home Article 2349 words, published Apr 8 2024 20 votes
Family of Swedish EU diplomat Johan Floderus, imprisoned in Iran for more than 663 days, fear death penalty verdict is imminent politics Article 902 words 17 votes
How Iceland takes better care of its foreign criminal offenders than the rest of Europe Article 1004 words 9 votes
What happened at the nation’s first nitrogen gas execution: An AP eyewitness account politics Article 632 words 33 votes
Alexei Navalny disappears for three weeks; reappears at isolated Arctic penal colony politics Article 29 votes
US President Joe Biden pardons thousands on federal marijuana charges, commutes others politics Article 77 words 79 votes
The curious case of the Danish spy chief and former minister may be over, but key questions about secrecy and democracy remain politics Article 863 words 6 votes
Years ago, the all-white judges of a Louisiana appellate court decided, in secret, to systematically ignore petitions filed by prisoners, most of them black Article 8345 words 83 votes
Ex-leader of Proud Boys sentenced to twenty-two years in Jan. 6 US sedition case politics Article 1710 words 39 votes
One thousand inmates at a Wisconsin prison have been confined mostly to their cells for months, with little explanation Article 2340 words 41 votes
How and why the work of John Hart Ely a liberal scholar, profoundly influenced the Dobbs decision to overturn Roe v Wade re abortion rights in the US Article 5519 words 5 votes
Congress passes law banning non-disclosure agreements in sexual harassment cases politics Article 1270 words 14 votes
Carrying out executions took a secret toll on workers — then changed their politics politics Article 2825 words 10 votes
California lawmakers reject ballot proposal that aimed to end forced prison labor politics Article 1362 words, published Jun 30 2022 10 votes
They went to prison as kids. Now they’re on death row. Article 2083 words, published Feb 1 2022 9 votes
Lesotho's prime minster wants to stay in power to avoid being charged for his wife’s murder politics Article 689 words 4 votes
Canadian Prime Minister announces ban on 1,500 types of "assault-style" firearms, effective immediately politics Article 27 votes
Sweden could soon be changing its laws which allow suspects to be detained without charge indefinitely politics Link 7 votes
Florida faces a rocky rollout to restore voting rights after felony convictions politics Article 1685 words 13 votes
Paul Skalnik is a liar, a con artist and a snitch. The state of Florida is planning to execute a man based largely on his word. politics Article 14 291 words 13 votes