Federal Resignation Program Moves Ahead After Judge Signs Off
A federal judge said the Trump administration’s deferred resignation program for federal workers could move forward, allowing the White House to advance a critical part of its plan to reduce the ...
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Louisiana to move forward with nitrogen gas executions, Landry says
Vehicles enter at the main security gate at the Louisiana State Penitentiary — the Angola Prison, the largest high-security prison in the country in Angola, La., Aug. 5, 2008. Louisiana plans to ...
Fighting for the rights of the incarcerated has been her lifelong pursuit
In 2005, while she was a student at Yale Law School, Andrea Armstrong chose a summer internship that brought her to Louisiana ...
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DR Congo closes airspace to Rwandan planes for three months
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has closed its airspace to Rwandan planes for three months over ...
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Dog the Bounty Hunter Joins Huge Prison Outreach as 800 Inmates Hear Gospel: ‘Revival is Happening’
Each speaker shared a word and a personal testimony with the inmates. “What a powerful and amazing weekend. Ministering at Angola Prison with Dog The Bounty Hunter and Mike Barber, Feb 1,” wrote Joe ...
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After 15 years without executions, Louisiana ready to resume them using gas, Jeff Landry says
This money should be put towards teaching incarcerated people job skills so that they don't return to prison ... the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, where the executions will be ...
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Alabama lawmakers seek more money for prison construction
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers are seeking the ability to borrow an additional $500 million for prison construction after the price of the state’s new mega-prison rose to over $1 ...
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Man who downloaded more than 8,000 child porn photos, videos through Telegram gets prison and caning
SINGAPORE: A man was sentenced to almost two years in prison and two strokes of the cane on Monday (Feb 10) for having more than 8,000 photos and videos depicting child pornography. Lin Zhenyang ...
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Virginia prisons 'dangerously understaffed,' consultants find
At Nottoway Correctional Center, the outlook was bleak. Two nurses at the all-male state prison staffed a day shift meant to be staffed by eight. Emergency medical requests from inmates were ...
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Macaques appear to associate spoken words with pictures
The study found that these monkeys are able to form associations between pictures and words, and that these associations remain when they hear the word spoken by different people. Luis Lemus ...
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Princess Kate steps out for incredibly poignant visit to female prison
The Princess of Wales headed to Cheshire today to visit a female prison's mother and baby unit (MBU) in the village of Styal. Princess Kate, who is patron of Action for Children - a charity that ...