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Republicans File Misconduct Complaint Against New York’s Chief Judge Over Sentencing Remarks

The judicial conduct commission will decide whether to open a case that could bring penalties up to removal.

Supreme Court Grants Vikas Yadav Furlough Until March 7 for Holi

Alfredo De Miguel Granted Home Detention Under Third-Degree Prison Regime

Prosecutor General Backs Reducing Roberto Jefferson’s Sentence in Filing to Brazil’s Supreme Court

Augsburg Prosecutors Indict Former JVA Gablingen Leaders Over Alleged Inmate Abuse

Polis Says Tina Peters’ Nine-Year Sentence Is ‘Harsh,’ Weighs Clemency

Former New York Prison Guard David Kingsley Gets 25 Years to Life for Killing of Robert Brooks

Sinaloa Forces Seize Drugs, Phones and Cash in Surprise Inspection at Culiacán’s Aguaruto Prison

Four Former Marcy Guards Sentenced in Robert Brooks' Fatal Beating

BOP Projects May 8, 2028 Release for Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Jury Deliberates in Trial of 3 Ex-New York Corrections Officers in Robert Brooks’ Death

Court Reserves Order on Darshan’s Jail-Facilities Plea for Oct. 9

Four Guards Plead Guilty in Beating Death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Prison

Judge Weighs Nahir Galarza’s Bid for a Cellphone and Social Media Access in Prison

Ghislaine Maxwell’s Transfer to Minimum-Security Camp Draws Fire as She’s Barred from Service Dog Program

Wilson and Gacad’s Guilty Pleas Bring Ninth Conviction in FCI Dublin Abuse Investigation

Toulouse Court Mandates 12 Reforms After Ruling Seysses Prison Conditions 'Indignified'

Judge Weighs Evidence and Dismissal Motions in San Diego Jail Deaths Lawsuit

Douai Court Orders Reforms to Redoine Faïd’s Solitary Confinement

Gujarat Uses Video Conferencing for 53,672 Prisoner Court Appearances in First Half of 2025