A tornado killed a person west of New Orleans on Wednesday. The day before, a woman and her son were killed in northwestern Louisiana after a tornado destroyed their home, following scattered tornadoes.
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Overdetention Keeps Prisoners Behind Bars Despite Being Deemed Free
About 200 to 250 inmates are held beyond their legal release dates on any given month, with the average additional time lasting around 44 days in 2019.
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Antiwar Activists Who Flee Russia Find Detention, Not Freedom, in the U.S.
Thousands of Russians are crossing the U.S. southern border to claim asylum. Many are ending up in immigration prison. “I left Russia for a place just like Russia,” said one.
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The Search for Beauty in a Prison Cell
Prison, particularly for Black Americans, gets reduced to simple caricatures of violence and suffering. Inside the confines of a jail cell, through a book, I discovered salvation.
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A Small Town Librarian Spoke Against Censorship. Then the Dark Money Came for Her.
Now she’s fighting back.