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Dad in jail after his daughter is found dead in Upstate NY; he had told police she was abducted

Dad in jail after his daughter is found dead in Upstate NY; he had told police she was abducted

Ticonderoga, N.Y. — The father of a 9-year-old girl who was found dead after being reported abducted Saturday evening in Upstate New York is now in custody, authorities said. Luciano Frattolin, 45, is being held in the Essex County Jail where he is awaiting arraignment, according to arrest records. Frattolin’s daughter — Melina Frattolin — was originally reported abducted Saturday …

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Migrants at Ice jail in Miami made to kneel to eat ‘like dogs’, report alleges | US immigration

Migrants at Ice jail in Miami made to kneel to eat ‘like dogs’, report alleges | US immigration

Migrants at a Miami immigration jail were shackled with their hands tied behind their backs and made to kneel to eat food from styrofoam plates “like dogs”, according to a report published on Monday into conditions at three overcrowded south Florida facilities. The incident at the downtown federal detention center is one of a succession of alleged abuses at Immigration …

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Atlanta journalist fights deportation from Ice jail despite dropped charges: ‘I’m seeing what absolute power can do’ | US politics

Atlanta journalist fights deportation from Ice jail despite dropped charges: ‘I’m seeing what absolute power can do’ | US politics

Prosecutors dropped the last remaining charges against Atlanta-area journalist Mario Guevara last week after he was arrested while livestreaming a protest in June. But the influential Salvadorian reporter remains penned up in a south Georgia detention center, fending off a deportation case, jail house extortionists and despair, people familiar with his situation told the Guardian. Donald Trump’s administration has been …

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DOJ says ex-officer convicted in Breonna Taylor raid should get 1 day in jail – Axios

DOJ says ex-officer convicted in Breonna Taylor raid should get 1 day in jail  Axios Justice Dept. Asks for 1-Day Sentence for Ex-Officer Convicted in Breonna Taylor Raid  The New York Times Justice Department says former officer convicted in Breonna Taylor raid should get one day in jail  CNN Breonna Taylor: US seeks one-day prison for officer convicted in botched raid  BBC DoJ seeks …

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DeSantis under fire for using disaster funds to build migrant detention jail | Florida

DeSantis under fire for using disaster funds to build migrant detention jail | Florida

Officials in Florida diverted crucial disaster preparedness and response resources to support the hasty construction of the so-called Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention jail by the Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, a newly published report has claimed. Some of the $20m in contracts analyzed by Talking Points Memo (TPM) before they inexplicably disappeared from the Florida department of financial services website went …

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Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice gets jail time in Dallas hit-and-run case

Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice gets jail time in Dallas hit-and-run case

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was sentenced to 30 days in jail Thursday morning, roughly a year and a half after he lost control while speeding on a Dallas highway, causing a multi-vehicle hit-and-run. Related:A year ago, Rashee Rice caused a major crash on a Dallas highway. What’s happened since? Rice pleaded guilty to collision involving serious bodily …

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Reviewing retro gaming handhelds may land YouTuber in jail

Reviewing retro gaming handhelds may land YouTuber in jail

A YouTuber may end up facing jail time due to reviewing handheld devices which on occasion come pre-loaded with old games. The YouTuber in question is Francesco Salicini – aka Once Were Nerd – from Italy, who said customs enforcement officers from the Guardia di Finanza turned up with a search warrant back in April of this year, with the …

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Rashee Rice sentenced to five years probation and 30 days of jail time

Rashee Rice sentenced to five years probation and 30 days of jail time

A Dallas County judge sentenced Rashee Rice to five years probation and 30 days of jail time, the Dallas Morning News reports. Rice pleaded guilty to collision involving serious bodily injury and racing on a highway causing serious bodily injury, both third-degree felonies, according to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office. He also paid all of the victim’s out-of-pocket medical …

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