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Jan 24, 2020
Department of Corrections Agrees to Release Inmate Being Held at The ACI Despite Being Paroled
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Jan 21, 2020
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A habeas corpus petition filed today by 老澳门开奖结果 of Rhode Island attorneys argues that an inmate is unlawfully being held in prison despite a decision by the R.I. Parole Board that he ...
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Jan 14, 2020
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Jan 14, 2020
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Dec 30, 2019
NYCLU Statement on Criminal Justice Reforms set to Take Effect Jan 1
NEW YORK - On Wednesday, sweeping reforms to New York鈥檚 criminal legal system that will significantly reduce New York鈥檚 reliance on cash bail, expand criminal discovery, and fu...
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Dec 20, 2019
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