The Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles just denied Cedric Shepherd's pardon after a shocking video revealed his brutal assault that left the victim with a skull fracture and brain bleed.

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#CT #CitizenPortal #CriminalJustice #CommunityAccountability #PublicSafety

The state tried to kill her. She survived. Does it get another chance?
#DeathPenalty #ChristaPike #EighthAmendment #CriminalJustice #ConstitutionalRights #WrongfulConvictions #Tennessee #OffScript #TomHicksMedia
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Fort Hood survivor supports gunman's execution by firing squad but questions livestream #FortHood #GunControl #Execution #CriminalJustice #FiringSquad

Fort Hood survivor supports gunman's execution by firing squad but questions livestream #FortHood #GunControl #Execution #CriminalJustice

Fort Hood survivor supports gunman's execution by firing squad but questions livestream #FortHood #GunControl #Execution #CriminalJustice #FiringSquad

Yamhill County is on the brink of a major jail overhaul, introducing cutting-edge technology and 24/7 medical services to enhance safety and efficiency.

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#YamhillCounty #OR #CriminalJustice #PublicSafety #HealthcareAccess

Renton is stepping up public safety with new officers and a robust speed safety camera program funded by the 2025 Public Safety Sales Tax!

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#RentonKingCounty #WA #CitizenPortal #RentonPublicSafety #CommunitySafety #CriminalJustice #TrafficSafety

Friday's LawNewsIndex: 9th October - Law News lawnewsindex.blogspot.com/2026/10/9th-... #Law #HumanRights #Lawyers #Lawfirms #Legal #LegalAcademia #CriminalJustice

What Americans think about the death penalty #DeathPenalty #CapitalPunishment #JusticeSystem #HumanRights #CriminalJustice

What happens when the justice system gets release decisions wrong? Eliminating risk entirely comes with its own cost.
#CriminalJustice #PrisonReform #Rehabilitation #PublicSafety #PrisonSystem

Inmate Christa Pike Regains Consciousness After 2 Failed Execution Attempts: ‘Unprecedented’ - Us Weekly #ChristaPike #Execution #CriminalJustice #DeathPenalty #LegalNews

Inmate Christa Pike Regains Consciousness After 2 Failed Execution Attempts: ‘Unprecedented’ - Us Weekly #ChristaPike #Execution #CriminalJustice #DeathPenalty #LegalNews

Ex-councillor guilty of running sham Covid-19 lab #Covid19 #Fraud #Justice #PublicHealth #CriminalJustice

DOJ turns to Partisans and Conspiracist to fill its depleted ranks
#Police #Racism #GeorgeFloyd #BriannaTaylor #TyreNichols #PoliceReform #CriminalJustice #QualifiedImmunity #NoKnockWarrants #NYC #Chicago #Portland #LosAngeles
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📢 Closing soon!

The call for papers for our IJPDS Focus Issue People and the Criminal Justice System closes 31 October 2026.

Research using population-based and administrative data is welcome.

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A Spokane County commissioner warns that without a 0.1% local sales tax, public safety services and staffing could face devastating cuts that impact community safety.

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#SpokaneCounty #WA #CitizenPortal #BudgetTransparency #CriminalJustice #PublicSafety

Suspect leaves DNA on bloody bottle in UNC student murder case
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/faith-hedgepeth-murder-unc-suspect-dna-bottle-prosecutors-trial/
#UNCMurder #Forensics #CriminalJustice

Texas carries out first US execution since Christa Pike's botched lethal injections #Texas #Execution #JusticeSystem #DeathPenalty #CriminalJustice

Thursday's LawNewsIndex: 8th October - Law News lawnewsindex.blogspot.com/2026/10/8th-... #Law #HumanRights #Lawyers #Lawfirms #Legal #LegalAcademia #CriminalJustice

A crucial court case is unraveling the legality of an inventory search after a gun was found in a purse, raising questions about police protocol and probable cause.

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#MA #CitizenPortal #SearchAndSeizure #CriminalJustice #PolicePolicy