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Man accused of stockpiling 150 homemade bombs must stay in jail until trial: judge
NORFOLK, Va. — A Virginia man accused of stockpiling the largest number of finished explosives in FBI history and using President Joe…
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Justice Department enters consent decree with Fulton County over jail conditions
ATLANTA — The U.S. Justice Department announced Friday that it has entered into a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia’s most populous county after…
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Special prosecutor appointed in death of man beaten by New York corrections officers
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York’s attorney general appointed a veteran district attorney Thursday as a special prosecutor in the death of a…
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North Carolina federal prison supervisor convicted after instructing physical punishment
BUTNER, N.C. — A North Carolina federal prison supervisor has been convicted after investigators say he instructed a correctional officer to physically…
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Adnan Syed’s lawyers seek to reduce his prison sentence
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Attorneys for Adnan Syed, whose complex legal case was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial,” are seeking to have…
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New York’s governor orders firing of prison staffers involved in inmate’s fatal beating
NEW YORK — New York’s governor has ordered more than a dozen prison staffers to be fired over the fatal beating of…
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Alabama profits off prisoners safe enough to work at McDonald’s, deems them too dangerous for parole
DADEVILLE, Ala. — A storm was looming when the inmate serving 20 years for armed robbery was assigned to transport fellow prisoners…
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Indiana law shrouds executions in secrecy, prompting new pushes for public oversight
From public hangings in the town square to lethal injections witnessed by journalists, executions historically have mostly been carried out with at…
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Man convicted of quadruple homicide is put to death in Indiana’s 1st execution in 15 years
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — An Indiana man convicted of killing four people including his brother and his sister’s fiancé decades ago was…
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Texas jailer dies after being assaulted by confined man, sheriff says
WAXAHACHIE, Texas — A Texas man being held in jail fatally assaulted a detention officer who was returning him to his cell…
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