Refusal to Provide Prescribed Medication to Schizophrenic Inmate Leads to Attempted Suicide, Lawsuit against Alameda County, Wellpath
By Gabriela Rose DUBLIN, CA – Wellpath LLC., a national jail medical provider, and Alameda County are...... Read more.
Out for the Holidays: Confusion Over Court Date Results in Arrest, But Judge Relents
By Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA – In an attempt to sort out confusion over his court date,...... Read more.
TASK FORCE: Long U.S. Prison Terms Resemble Those in Developing Countries
By Taylor Smith and Audrey Sawyer NEW YORK CITY, NY – A task force of the Council...... Read more.
Attorneys Present in Courtroom Rally to Support Confused Young Woman at Sentencing
By Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA – An accused here in Yolo County Superior Court last week relied...... Read more.
Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Asking for Mercy for Death Row Prisoner
By Taylor Smith and Perla Brito OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death...... Read more.
Missouri Executes Black Man after Courts Refuse Appeals – Lawmaker Charges ‘Criminal Justice System’ Failed Kevin Johnson
By Taylor Smith and Alyssa Eng BONNE TERRE, MO – U.S. Rep. Cori Bush (MO) has released...... Read more.
Missouri Executes Man Despite Findings that Racism Contributed to His Conviction and Sentence
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor St. Louis, MO – Despite a finding by a special...... Read more.
DDA Asks for Maximum Prison Sentence for Juvenile Crime on Basis of Alleged Gang-Related Tattoos – Judge Wants to Wait
By Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA – A young man presented himself in Yolo County Superior Court Friday...... Read more.
Oklahoma Court Rejects Richard Glossip’s Hearing Application, Despite Defense Claim of New Evidence
By Daniella Dueñas OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals Thursday denied another request...... Read more.
Academy of Sciences Panel Discusses Crime Rate Changes during Pandemic
By Taylor Smith and Citlalli Florez WASHINGTON D.C. – The National Academy of Sciences held a panel...... Read more.