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Prisoner
Hundreds of federal inmates nonetheless await early launch below Trump-era First Step Act, advocates say
Hundreds of nonviolent federal prisoners eligible for early launch below a promising Trump-era regulation stay locked up practically 4 years…
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California man gets life for mistaken-ID killings as judge rules DA violated Racial Justice Act
Racially billed comments by DA Todd Spitzer about a Black male since convicted in a brutal Newport Seaside double-slaying violated…
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Natural Law
With an eye toward housing, Vermont House passes bill to update Act 250
Property Democratic leaders huddle all through discussion on an Act 250 monthly bill in 2020. File photograph by Elizabeth Gribkoff/VTDigger…
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Natural Law
ICYMI: Risch, King MAPLand Act Signed into Law – Press Releases
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Angus King (I-Maine) celebrated the signing of their bipartisan Modernizing Entry to our…
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Natural Law
Jon Groveman: H.492 will help get landmark Act 250 law back on track
This commentary is by Jon Groveman, coverage and drinking water program director for the Vermont Organic Assets Council. Vermont’s Act…
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Prisoner
Report into ‘Hollywood-style’ prisoner escape prompts raft of recommendations for ACT Corrective Services
A report into the dramatic escape of a Canberra prisoner from a corrections vehicle last 12 months has advised a range…
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