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State board approves protections for hot workplaces
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoRelief is on the horizon for California workers operating in hot, indoor settings as new protections against excessive heat were passed by a state...
Recaptured Dorchester prisoner a notorious Halifax escape artist with violent history
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoAn inmate who escaped from Dorchester Penitentiary on Saturday night is serving a total sentence of...
Can California control its boom-and-bust budget?
LA Times via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 weeks agoCalifornia thought it was awash in funds. Now it's awash in red ink, and the answer may be deeper cuts or giving state leaders more power to raise...
California prison guards are dying too young. How Norway (yes, Norway) can help
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoGov. Gavin Newsom wants to change how incarceration is done in the Golden State, using concepts...
Serial Killers Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoHere’s a select list of convicted American serial killers and notable open or unsolved cases. Serial murder is defined by the FBI as two or more killings...
New York Prison System Reverses Policy Restricting Incarcerated Writers And Artists
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoNew York’s prison system reversed a policy on Wednesday that would have effectively blocked...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Wants to Grow Her Social Media Following After Prison 'To Create Change'...
People via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoGypsy Rose Blanchard was released from prison Thursday after spending eight years behind bars...
Prisoners Say New Jersey’s Alternative To Solitary Confinement Is Pretty Much The Same
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoProgressives celebrated a 2019 law meant to reform solitary confinement. But the state’s Department...
When The Criminal Legal System Doesn’t Believe ‘Imperfect Victims’
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoFor centuries, survivors of sexual assault, domestic abuse and human trafficking have been punished...
Hate crimes laws passed in Washington have been remarkably ineffective in protecting LGBTQ people...
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoA painted rainbow peels off a wall in Laramie, Wyo., where nearly 26 years ago Matthew Shepard was...