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[2/3/21] – President Biden Signs Executive Order “Banning” Private Prisons

  • by SAGE Lecture Spark
  • Posted on February 3, 2021February 3, 2021

President Joe Biden, shortly after taking office, fulfilled one of his campaign promises: to end…

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[1/26/21] – Inmates Across the U.S. Begin Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine

  • by SAGE Lecture Spark
  • Posted on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021

In December, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the first emergency use authorization for…

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[10/28/20] – Convicted Felons in Florida to Vote for the First Time in 2020 Presidential Election

  • by SAGE Lecture Spark
  • Posted on October 28, 2020

As Election Day in the United States looms near, Americans across the United States are…

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[10/21/20] – U.S. Government Schedules Execution of Lisa Montgomery, the First Woman to be Executed Since 1953

  • by SAGE Lecture Spark
  • Posted on October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Lisa Montgomery, a federal inmate and the only woman on the federal government’s death row,…

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[9/14/20] – California Bill Allows Firefighter Inmates to Pursue the Career upon Release

  • by SAGE Lecture Spark
  • Posted on September 14, 2020

On September 11, California Governor Gavin Newson signed AB-2147, a bill that would make inmate…

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  • [5/7/22] – Attorney General Merrick Garland Announces the Opening of the DOJ’s Office of Environmental Justice  
  • [5/3/22] – U.S. Department of Justice Finds Evidence of 8th and 14th Amendment Violations at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman
  • [4/20/22] – U.S. Bureau of Prisons Ordered by Federal Judge to Find a Surgeon for a Transgender Inmate’s Gender-Affirming Surgery
  • [4/12/22] – President Biden and the Department of Justice Announce New Restrictions on “Ghost Guns”
  • [4/6/22] – The U.S. House of Representatives Passes Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana at the Federal Level, Bill Heads to the U.S. Senate

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