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CDCR sued for wrongful death after officer fired ‘less lethal’ projectile at inmate’s head
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation faces a wrongful ... Doctors at Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada said the impact round moved Bridon’s brain 10 millimeters ...
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Dispatched to L.A.: A Sparks chief’s firsthand view of the devastating Southern California wildfires
The community itself down here has been more than supportive,” said Scott Means from Sparks Fire Department while he was still in Southern California. “We have people who cruise through our camp ...
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Inmates are fighting California wildfires in long-running and controversial practice
In a statement to NPR Tuesday morning, California's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR ... In 2024, California and Nevada brought the question of banning the practice of using ...
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Nevada continues to have the highest unemployment rate in America
chief economist at the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation. Las Vegas added 4,200 of the 5,300 jobs that Nevada added from November to December. Reno saw a decrease of 400 ...
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10 issues to watch during Nevada’s 2025 legislative session
Monday marks the start of Nevada’s 83rd legislative session, the biennial 120-day tradition that will kick off in Carson City and see hundreds of proposed laws debated, amended, voted on […] ...
Nevada Dept. of Corrections reports 5 prisoner deaths, including convicted murderers
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Nevada Department of Corrections reported five prisoner deaths, including three convicted ...
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A mass hunger strike transformed solitary confinement in California prisons. This documentary captures the fight
In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would become a months-long hunger strike.
3 California gang members arrested in drug trafficking sting at Reno-area hotel, police say
Reno police identified the three suspects as members of the North Side Gangster Crips, a violent gang from Stockton, ...
Violent attack by 3 inmates hospitalizes California correctional officer
An attempted homicide investigation is underway in a California state prison after a supervising correctional officer was reportedly attacked by three inmates, authorities announced Thursday. In a ...
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Sierra Conservation Center inmate accused of raping female correctional officer at gunpoint
New details emerged Monday afternoon about how a female correctional officer ... Robert Lawrence Ransom Jr., a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation inmate who has previously ...
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A mass hunger strike transformed solitary confinement in California prisons. This documentary captures the fight
The collective action was designed to get the attention of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and protest the conditions of those in extended solitary confinement.
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Nebraska Department of Correctional Services announces leadership changes
LINCOLN — The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services on Tuesday announced a series of leadership changes. Director Rob Jeffreys said in a press release that Taggart Boyd, the current warden of ...