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The number of Alaska prison inmate deaths so far this year has surpassed last year’s toll, after the death of an inmate in the Mat-Su Borough over the weekend.	3
Officials in Ohio on Tuesday approved a settlement of $7 million for the family of Casey Goodson Jr., who was fatally shot in 2020 by a sheriff’s deputy who was searching for a fugitive but encountered Mr. Goodson instead.	3
Canada - Number of inmates released into homelessness is climbing in Newfoundland and Labrador	3
The former warden at a maximum security Wisconsin prison where multiple inmates have died over the last year pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a misconduct charge as legislators intensified their scrutiny of the state's troubled corrections system.	3
A new report from New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang urges the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) to modernize its recordkeeping systems to comply with the HALT Solitary Confinement Act.	3
UN urges ‘immediate’ action for victims allegedly tortured by Chicago police. Group of special rapporteurs release report detailing long history of brutal and racist police misconduct	3
Louisiana eliminates parole & reduces "good time" early release. After criminal justice reforms led the state to save $153 million & shed its dubious title as the world's prison capital, experts say Louisiana's corrections budget and its prison population will increase again, potentially doubling	3
A new report by the independent watchdog Aotearoa Justice Watch (AJW) details numerous testimonies of abuse, discrimination and alleged violations of human rights within New Zealand’s criminal justice system.	3
To See the US Prisons Crisis, Look at the Books We’re Trying to Read	3
We Don't Know How Many People Are Dying In Prisons	3

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