Attorney Says Seeking Justice for Inmate's Death Requires Systemic Change as Well as Compensation
Faraci Lange partner Stephen G. Schwarz is representing family members of Robert Brooks, whose death was confirmed as a ...
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New agency proposed to provide strict oversight of prisons
A circle of criminal justice advocates have long pushed to create an independent body to monitor the Arizona Department of ...
Arrests of correction officers in beating death moved to Thursday
Multiple correction officers who have been indicted by an Oneida County grand jury in the beating death of Robert L. Brooks will be arrested and arraigned on Thursday. Sources familiar with the matter ...
CT prisons get fund boost, but prosecutorial staff on chopping block in budget plan, officials say
While some Connecticut public safety agencies are getting a boost under Gov. Ned Lamont's proposed budget, others are taking ...
Fatal beating of shackled NY inmate Robert Brooks ruled a homicide
Robert Brooks, 43, was brutally beaten with his hands tied behind his back by corrections officers while in custody at Marcy ...
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Judge stops prison transfer of trans women amid therapy ban
Federal judge stops transfer of transgender women to men's prisons and protects their hormone therapy access as lawsuit ...
Metropolitan Community College, CHI Health partner to tackle mental health in criminal justice system
More than half of those incarcerated suffer from mental health illness. That's the driving force for Metro Community College's criminal justice program adding a mental health course.