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Aug 28 2023
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ACLU sues Indiana Department of Correction over ban on transgender surgeries
The ACLU of Indiana is suing the Indiana Department of Correction for denying gender-affirming surgery to a transgender woman, challenging a new state law that prohibits the department from providing this kind of care to incarcerated people. House Bill 1569, authored by Rep. Peggy Mayfield, R-Martinsville, and signed into law this year, says the department may not use its own resources to
IndyStar
Aug 28 2023
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ACLU sues Indiana Department of Correction over ban on transgender surgeries
The ACLU of Indiana is suing the Indiana Department of Correction for denying gender-affirming surgery to a transgender woman, challenging a new state law that prohibits the department from providing this kind of care to incarcerated people. House Bill 1569, authored by Rep. Peggy Mayfield, R-Martinsville, and signed into law this year, says the department may not use its own resources to
South Bend Tribune
Sep 18 2023
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Pro-Life Protesters Face 11 Years in Prison After Biden Justice Department Wins Guilty Verdicts in Washington D.C.
A jury in Washington D.C. has convicted three defendants on federal civil rights charges in connection with a pro-life protest at a D.C. late-term abortion clinic on October 22, 2020. U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, and Assistant Director David Sundberg, of the FBI Washington Field Office were proud
American Greatness
Sep 01 2023
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Alaska ACLU sues state Department of Corrections over suicide deaths in jail
The deaths of two men by suicide in Alaska prisons in the past year have prompted legal advocates to sue the state on their families’ behalf. The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska filed its wrongful death lawsuit Thursday against the Department of Corrections seeking a financial settlement, as well as an independent investigation of deaths among people jailed in Alaska, which hit a
Alaska Public Media
Sep 08 2023
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Excessive force and community trust: Seattle Police Department’s 12 years of federal oversight ends
After “full, sustained and lasting compliance,” the federal consent decree has been lifted from the Seattle Police Department, ending 12 years of controls and oversight after a civil rights investigation found evidence of excessive force and biased policing. “This is a day to celebrate. The judge highlighted the hard work of the officers,” The Seattle Times reports Chief Adrian Diaz said after
CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
Sep 01 2023
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ACLU of Alaska sues the Alaska Department of Corrections for wrongful deaths of incarcerated Alaskans
ANCHORAGE — Thursday, the ACLU of Alaska and the law firm of Friedman Rubin filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Alaska Department of Corrections (DOC) on behalf of the family of James Rider, one of the 18 people who died while incarcerated in 2022. In addition, attorney Vance Sanders is filing a similar suit against DOC in the death of Yad Duu Quay Mark Cook, Jr. who died in DOC custody
Alaska Native News
Sep 01 2023
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Second-Alarm Fire Hits Groton Sub Base; Fire Departments Respond
GROTON, CT — A second-alarm fire was reported at the Groton Submarine Base on Friday morning, according to a post from Norwich Firefighters Local 892.
Two buildings were reportedly on fire, multiple departments responded, and six lines were in operation.
The fire was reported at 6 a.m. No further information was immediately available.
Patch.com
Aug 27 2023
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Michelle Plante and Rob Grayson. 66th Annual Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce Dinner, Wednesday, June 21, 2023, Venice Restaurant, Misquamicut, RI,
The Westerly Sun