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A Pennsylvania Prison Gets A Scandinavian-Style Makeover – And Shows How The US Penal System Could Become More Humane

Published by Nikki Palmer on Tue, 10/11/2022 - 4:00am

The United States has the largest number of people incarcerated in the world – about 25% of all people imprisoned worldwide are in American prisons and jails.

Overcrowding, violence and long sentences are common in U.S. prisons, often creating a climate of hopelessness for incarcerated people, as well as people who work there.

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A Pair Of Longtime Nebraska Nonprofits Serving Refugees And Immigrants Join As One Legal Entity

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 10/10/2022 - 3:00am

OMAHA — Two Nebraska nonprofits known widely for providing support services to newcomers from other countries have officially joined forces as one organization.

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Guilty! Law School Sends Out Erroneous Admissions Emails

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 10/10/2022 - 12:00am

BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts law school says it's guilty of accidentally sending acceptance emails to thousands of former and current applicants.

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Whistleblower: 665 Left FBI Over Misconduct In Two Decades

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 10/10/2022 - 12:00am

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. senator is pressing the FBI for more information after a whistleblower alleged that an internal review found 665 FBI personnel have resigned or retired to avoid accountability in misconduct probes over the past two decades.

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Biden To Pardon All Federal Offenses For Simple Marijuana Possession, Review Criminalization

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 10/10/2022 - 12:00am

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden last Thursday announced executive actions that would pardon thousands of people with prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession.

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A Custody Evaluator Who Disbelieves 90% Of Abuse Allegations Recommended A Teen Stay Under Her Abusive Father’s Control

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 10/07/2022 - 5:00am

Elina Asensio had a restraining order in place against her father when she met with a court-appointed psychologist assigned to determine whether he should be part of her life.

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The Onion And The Supreme Court – Not A Parody

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 10/07/2022 - 3:00am

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Onion has some serious things to say in defense of parody.

The satirical site that manages to persuade people to believe the absurd has filed a Supreme Court brief in support of a man who was arrested and prosecuted for making fun of police on social media.

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Struggling Homeowners Can Now Tap Pandemic-Related Fund For Overdue Utility And Internet Bills

Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 10/06/2022 - 4:00am

The State of Nebraska is expanding the types of overdue house-related bills that a federal aid program will cover to keep homeowners from being displaced.

The Nebraska Homeowner Assistance Fund, established in February  with $50 million in federal funds, was designed to help eligible homeowners who have fallen behind in paying their mortgage, real estate taxes, insurance and homeowners association fees.

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Problem-Solving Courts Broadly Popular, But How To Expand Them Remains Unclear

Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 10/06/2022 - 2:00am

LINCOLN — A very low number of accused felons in Nebraska — just over 4% — can access a problem-solving court, touted Tuesday by officials as a more effective way to turn lives of crime around and a much less costly alternative than prison.

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Most Americans Believe #MeToo Has Changed The Climate Around Workplace Sexual Misconduct

Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 10/06/2022 - 1:00am

Almost five years since the #MeToo went viral, new data from the Pew Research Center finds that most Americans believe that the movement has made it more likely that people would be held accountable for workplace sexual harassment and assault. It also found that most Americans think that people who report sexual misconduct in the workplace are more likely to be believed today than they would have been five years ago. 

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