A man who was declared suicidal by a New Mexico jail and alleges he was then left to rot in solitary confinement for nearly two years is just one of many former inmates who say they were denied essential mental health services while incarcerated at that detention center, which li …
A Connecticut mayor who sparked a firestorm of criticism for quipping “I might have tacos” when interviewed by a TV reporter about the arrest of four town police officers accused of racially profiling and bullying Latino residents got more than he bargained for. …
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A man accused of punishing his 12-year-old daughter by binding her hands and feet with duct tape and sticking her in a dog cage, then threatening to electrify the crate, was just engaging in "some horseplay" that "got out of control," his lawyer says. Here's what …
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For mentally ill inmates, health care behind bars is often out of reach
For mentally ill inmates, health care behind bars is often out of reach
For mentally ill inmates, health care behind bars is often out of reach
2,000 tacos delivered to 'I might have tacos' mayor
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Cruise ship captain says he was told to perform fatal maneuver
Cruise ship captain says he was told to perform fatal maneuver
Threat to electrify dog cage with girl inside just 'horseplay'
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