By Casey Harper An actor known for his roles in shows surrounding murder and prison stepped into the real world of criminal justice Thursday with a message about “the white community.” Matt McGorry, who is famous for acting in the shows “Orange Is The New Black” and “How To Get Away With Murder,” spoke at a press…
By Casey Harper Liberal activist and former White House adviser Van Jones admitted one big way Republicans have embarrassed Democrats at a press briefing Thursday. Jones, a criminal justice activist and political correspondent for CNN, served as special adviser for green jobs for the White House until he resigned in 2009. He pointed to former Ohio Gov….
An Italian man is accusing his wife of “bad management of domestic affairs” after not properly cleaning the house and allowing groceries to go to waste. Accoding to USA Today: An Italian wife faces prison after her husband claimed she abused him by not cleaning and cooking enough, European media reported. The husband claimed his 40-year-old…
Last November we ran a story on Robert Battle, a man who was reelected to city council seat one month after being charged with murder. On Friday, Battle was sworn in while behind bars at a local jail. The Chicago Tribune reports: Sheriff David Reynolds confirmed Saturday that an unnamed official was brought in to…
Steve Ambrose The latest failure in cyber-awareness just left millions of people exposed and a company that provides prison telecommunications services company on the defensive. Concerns about civil liberty violations are spreading after an unidentified hacker recently breached Securus Technologies and released the audio of an estimated 70 million phone conversations of U.S. prisoners —including communications between…
COLUMBIANA, AL– 17-year-old Hali Wood willingly admits she was not wearing her seatbelt when she was given a $41 citation. But after being unable to pay for the ticket initially, her case was sent to JCS, a for-profit probation company that had nothing to do with her case. The company charged Wood with a $35…
SCRANTON, PA–Nicholas Savino, 42, has been sentenced to a year in prison and will be forced to undergo psychiatric treatment due to statements he made online last August. Savino went to the White House’s website and called Obama “the Anti-Christ” and stated the President will be “shot dead.” While Savino’s statements are protected by the…
WICHITA COUNTY, TX– Another casualty in the senseless drug war has been reported in Texas. Nicole Guerrero was arrested on a drug possession charge back in 2012, and alleges in a federal lawsuit that she was forced to give birth in solitary confinement while her cries for help were repeatedly ignored. Guerrero was about 8½…