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  • coronavirus Watch a dozen inmates escape from a Washington jail David Pescovitz
  • Food How to make prison pizza David Pescovitz
  • crime Man busted after purposely going to jail to sell drug-filled Kinder Surprise eggs smuggled in his butt David Pescovitz
  • crime Alabama inmates use peanut butter trick to escape prison David Pescovitz
  • crime President Obama issues 61 sentence commutations, only 10,000 more to go Xeni Jardin
  • health Mentally ill man jailed over $5 worth of snacks dies in cell after waiting months for mental health care Xeni Jardin
  • Entertainment Federal judge rejects R. Kelly’s coronavirus get out of jail request Xeni Jardin
  • politics Coronavirus: ICE to stop arresting migrants other than 'mission critical' arrests, whatever that is Xeni Jardin
  • gender Two years after a federal law banning shackling women during childbirth was passed, prisoners in America are still giving birth in chains Cory Doctorow
  • Business After Trump reversed Obama's restrictions on private federal prisons, states started banning them instead Cory Doctorow
  • books In an age of disappearing prison libraries, jail profiteers provide "free" crapgadget tablets that charge prisoners by the minute to read Project Gutenberg ebooks Cory Doctorow
  • politics Trump may attend Russia Victory Day in May with Putin at Kremlin in Moscow Xeni Jardin
  • law Florida judge jails man for missing jury duty Rob Beschizza
  • criminals Brazil prisoner who almost escaped in 'teen girl' disguise is found hanged to death Xeni Jardin
  • trump Trump administration to radically expand 'Expedited removal' of immigrants, extrajudicial detention to increase Xeni Jardin
  • corruption Facebook hate group investigation reveals 400 police officers, including NYPD cops, to be members Xeni Jardin
  • prisons as profit centers Jails are replacing family visits with video chat Mark Frauenfelder
  • politics ICE is detaining 50,000 people under Trump, an all-time high Xeni Jardin
  • homelessness New Orleans reduced homelessness by 90% (and saved a fortune) by giving homeless people homes Cory Doctorow
  • crooks Former Los Angeles Sheriff Lee Baca loses appeal for obstructing justice and lying to federal authorities Mark Frauenfelder

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