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16 Aug 2019, 1:00 pm by John Ross
Allegation: Pretrial detainee is cuffed and shackled, but there's no seatbelt in the van taking him to Harris County, Tex. jail. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
How a Trump Ally Tested the Boundaries of Washington’s Influence Game MSN – Kenneth Vogel (New York Times) | Published: 8/13/2019 Elliot Broidy, who after having been shunned by some Republicans in the wake of his 2009 guilty plea to giving nearly $1 million in illegal gifts to New York State officials to help land a $250 million investment from the state’s pension fund, had worked himself into Donald Trump’s inner circle as a top fundraiser for his 2016… [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
In a dramatic development in an already dramatic case, Jeffrey Epstein was found dead over the weekend of apparent suicide in the Manhattan jail where he was being detained prior to trial on sex trafficking charges. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Campaigns Say They’ll Match Political Contributions. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
But at least two of the races have become more competitive in the wake of the retirement announcements, and more vulnerable members could jump ship if they do not want to duke it out another term, especially if they are pessimistic about the GOP’s prospects. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman said the investigation was ongoing and that it was premature to say whether any additional charges would be filed. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 5:53 am by Jessica Smith
Table 1: 10 Counties with Highest Percentage of Secured Bonds in Misdemeanor Cases County Percentage Secured Bonds–Misdemeanors Franklin 87.6% Alamance 85.1% Dare 84.9% Pitt 84.4% Henderson 83.8% Wake 83.6% Bertie 82.8% McDowell 82.3% Warren 82.0% Brunswick 81.1%   Table 2: 10 Counties with Lowest Percentage of Secured Bonds in Misdemeanor Cases County Percentage Secured Bonds–Misdemeanors Gates 32.9% Mecklenburg 41.8% Tyrrell 44.6%… [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 4:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This legislation was a hot mess.In addition to all the bills dying that would have reduced incarceration in county jails, measures to limit state-prison intake numbers also foundered:Three-strikes misdemeanor theftThree-strikes theft reform (HB 1240 by Davis) was another good bill that died in the Calendars Committee without a floor vote. [read post]
22 May 2019, 9:00 pm
A class 1 misdemeanor conviction for a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit of 0.08 percent is punishable by jail time and significant fines that can reach four figures. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 10:18 am by Lovechilde
  The reliability of many other Orange County cases has been called into question since the D.A. scandal broke -- and one murder conviction based on the false testimony of one of the very same snitches who testified against Tom has been reversed. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 10:18 am by Lovechilde
  The reliability of many other Orange County cases has been called into question since the D.A. scandal broke -- and one murder conviction based on the false testimony of one of the very same snitches who testified against Tom has been reversed. [read post]
27 Feb 2019, 2:30 pm
ICE targeted the three countiesWake, Durham, and Mecklenburg — where sheriffs have publicly ended their collaboration with ICE. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 11:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
These two victimless crimes take up a lot of cop, court, jail, and indigent defense resources at the county level that would be better expended elsewhere. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 9:45 am by Gritsforbreakfast
TDCJ officials are disputing the finding, demonstrating how they intervene to curate causes-of-death in the wake of federal heat litigation.Failing state jailsTexas state jail system is widely regarded as a failed experiment, reported the Texas Tribune's Catherine Marfin. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 7:09 am by Tyler Green
His initial confusion turns to glee when he realizes his actions no longer have lasting consequences: He ends the day in jail after a car chase with police, yet still wakes up the next morning at his bed and breakfast. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  The Winston-Salem Journal reports that Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough Jr. announced on Tuesday that his office will end a contract with ICE that permits the federal agency to detain suspected undocumented immigrants in the county jail. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  WRAL reports that new Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker will end the county’s cooperation with U.S. [read post]
16 Nov 2018, 2:40 pm by Eric Quitugua
Sessions fit the theme with titles like “Another Brick in the Wall: Education Rights of Immigrant and Refugee Students in Times of Uncertainty” and “Jail Is Not the Solution: Innovative Alternatives to the Criminalization of Homelessness. [read post]