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US Election 2024

Trump looks to enforce trans inmate crackdown as new acting federal prisons chief tapped

After the resignation of Colette Peters on Inauguration Day, a new interim director has been appointed to lead the Federal…

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US Election 2024

Bureau of Prisons director out as Trump’s Justice Department reforms take shape

The recent resignation of Colette Peters as the director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has sparked a major…

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World

Housing biological males in female prisons presents danger to women: study

The issue of housing transgender inmates in female-only prisons has sparked a national debate, with concerns about the safety and…

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World

Louisiana prisons routinely hold inmates past release date: DOJ

Louisiana’s prison system is facing scrutiny from the U.S. Justice Department for routinely holding inmates beyond their scheduled release dates.…

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Canada

With overthrow of Assad regime, Syrian Canadian recalls 20 years of ‘torment’ inside its prisons

Nabil Hawara’s harrowing tale of torture and suffering in Syria’s Tadmur Military Prison is a stark reminder of the brutal…

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World

Syria’s liberated political prisons reveal grim reality of Bashar Assad’s regime of torture

As the Syrian rebels continue to uncover the horrors of Bashar Assad’s brutal regime, the world is getting a firsthand…

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Canada

This Kitchener high school student collects books to donate to prisons and jails across Ontario

Most high schoolers are bracing for another grueling school year, but a Kitchener, Ont., teenager has a different thing on his…

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