The Louisiana state prison has been known for brutal working conditions, solitary confinement, and violence As a court in Fort Myers, Florida prepared to hold the first hearing on the legal rights of immigrants detained at “Alligator Alcatraz,” the Everglades detention facility that a federal judge ordered to be shut down last month, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem […]
[content id=”79272″] JUNEAU – House Bill 35, legislation allowing supervised access to electronic devices in Alaska’s correctional facilities, is now law. Passed with bipartisan support, HB 35 allows the Department of Corrections to permit limited use of tablets or computers by incarcerated individuals for specific, approved purposes—such as education, legal research, Telehealth, and communication with […]
[content id=”79272″] JUNEAU, Alaska – A Washington man was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison, and, upon release, will serve the rest of his life on supervised release for child pornography and cyberstalking crimes that directly impacted least 61 minor victims. According to court documents, in January 2024, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) discovered that […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Last week, Judge Michael Wolverton sentenced Thomas Morrical to serve eight (8) years with four (4) years suspended to be followed by seven (7) years of felony probation and fifteen (15) years of registration as a sex offender. Morrical pled guilty on Feb. 18, 2025, to one count of sexual abuse of a […]