criminals in the US

Bill Requires Expulsion in Criminal Sexual Conduct Cases. Michigan state legislators are calling to ... The state House voted 106-1 Thursday to require schools to remove students who commit criminal sexual conduct against another pupil in the same school district. The bipartisan bill is being touted as a ...

Neither of us is currently incarcerated, but we stand on two sides of an invisible line: He's black, in prison-issue sweats, and part of the system. ... will), historians will undoubtedly look back and marvel that such an extraordinarily comprehensive system of racialized social control existed in the United States.

The federal statute in question is Section 713 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code, but, as we'll see in a moment, the law actually bars very little. ... seal “in a manner reasonably calculated to convey, a false impression of sponsorship or approval by the Government of the United States or by any department, agency, ...

For far too long, California has obstructed Federal law and put the interests of criminal aliens ahead of the well-being of American citizens. When a foreign national in the United States illegally is arrested on criminal charges, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can issue a “detainer,” a request ...

In fact, now the governor is throwing up his hands and accusing district attorneys and judges of forcing him to free criminals. That's a sharp turnaround from just a few months ago when he used words like “historic,” “data-driven” and “works better for everyone” to describe the Louisiana Justice Reinvestment ...

BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Authorities say that Switzerland and Qatar will increase cooperation in criminal investigations. ... A spinoff from the FIFA case saw Swiss prosecutors open criminal proceedings last year against Qatari soccer and television executive Nasser al-Khelaifi for suspected bribery.

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Despite the retributive focus of our criminal justice system today, the United States has some foundation in parsimonious practices. Until the final decades of the 20th century, the primary goal of the justice system was rehabilitation. Judges were empowered to tailor sentences to a defendant's specific needs ...

A news cycle focused on what divides us, perpetual budget and government funding shortfalls, and a fear that every vote may be used in a negative TV ad ... Three-quarters of American voters think the country's criminal justice system needs to be significantly improved, according to a poll conducted earlier ...