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In 2022, exonerations hit a record high in the U.S.
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Queens DA candidate George Grasso slams Melinda Katz’s ‘too little, too late’ curbs on retail theft
Former judge George Grasso, a Queens district attorney Democratic primary challenger, blasted DA Melinda Katz’s efforts to curb retail theft...
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Arizona man indicted for ‘execution-style’ murder of ‘friend’ on LIRR last year
An Arizona man has been indicted for the “execution style” murder of his friend on a Long Island Rail Road...
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Florida man Anthony Corrado kills grandmother, calls housekeeper to clean up scene
A Florida man who allegedly beat his grandmother to death with a hammer was caught after he asked his housekeeper...
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In New York, Prison Guards Who Attack Prisoners Rarely Get Fired
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New Mexico mother, 19, admits to tossing newborn into trash
A New Mexico teenager admitted to giving birth in a hospital bathroom and hiding the baby inside a trash can,...
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Work for a Corrections Department? We’re Surveying Prison Guards, Others
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Funeral mourners remember Jordan Neely as a gifted dancer who fell on hard times
Mourners at Jordan Neely’s funeral remembered the 30-year-old homeless man as a mellow guy and a gifted dancer who’d fallen...
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How We Investigated Abuse by Prison Guards in New York
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Witness to Jordan Neely chokehold death calls Daniel Penny a ‘hero’
A straphanger who witnessed the fatal subway confrontation between Daniel Penny and Jordan Neely earlier this month called Penny a...
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