Dominguez Trial Raises Issues on Extended Suicide Watch and Mental Inactivity
Carlos Reales Dominguez is on trial for double murder and was on suicide watch for over 100 days without access to reading materials or timely psychiatric medication,... Read more.
BJS Report Reveals Gaps in Maternal Health Care in U.S. Prisons
The BJS report provides some insight into maternal healthcare in US prisons, but it raises more questions than it answers, and PPI is calling for more detailed,... Read more.
Former DOJ Official Warns Trump’s Budget Cuts Could Have Wide Consequences
Former Justice Department official Amy L. Solomon warns that the Trump administration's budget cuts to public safety programs will have far-reaching consequences,... Read more.
Court Watch: Yolo County Judge Denies Accused’s Motion for Pretrial Release
A Yolo County judge denied a motion for pretrial release for an accused man who faces eight charges, including obstructing an executive officer and resisting an... Read more.
Interfaith Leaders Rally against Converting FCI Dublin to Immigrant Detention Center
DUBLIN, CA – Community advocates and interfaith leaders from Buddhist, Jewish, Christian and Muslim traditions and those...... Read more.
COURT WATCH: Judge Prevents Accused from Seeing Newborn Child
WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court Judge Clara Levers Friday refused to permit an accused from...... Read more.
COURT WATCH: Defense at Trial Charges ‘Flaws’ in System, Targeting Unhoused
WOODLAND, CA – Deputy Public Defender Sarah MacDonald argued in a trial’s closing arguments in Yolo County...... Read more.
President Trump Moves to Revive Federal Executions
WASHINGTON, DC – Attorney General Pam Bondi distributed several memos to employees of the Department of Justice...... Read more.
Trump’s New Rules for Trans Women in Federal Prisons on Hold
FORT WORTH, TX – NPR News is reporting President Trump’s new Bureau of Prisons (BOP) policy has...... Read more.
COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Motion to Suppress on Basis of Fourth Amendment Violation
WOODLAND, CA – A judge here last in Yolo County Superior Court Friday denied a defense motion...... Read more.