This CT environmental advocate won't let serious illness stop her from helping others nhpr.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nhpr.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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In November, at the last court hearing in the class-action lawsuit over Rikers Island’s violence and chaos, Manhattan Federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain said “the city has taken meaningful steps” and for the moment took federal takeover, or receivership, off the table.
A litany of Department of Correction failures contributed to the deaths of seven inmates in New York City's troubled jail system during the second half of 2022, according to a Wednesday report from a city oversight board.
BECKLEY, W.Va. Saying unexplained deaths of two poor people in a West Virginia prison are “the tip of the spear” of a nationwide problem, the Poor People’s Campaign demands the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division investigate what really happened to Quantez Burks and Alvis Shrewsbury.