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U.S. finds Louisiana deliberately kept inmates past release dateThe Justice Department found Louisiana violated the U.S. Constitution by confining people in its custody past the dates when they were legally entitled to be released, adding state authorities were 'deliberately indifferent to the systemic overdetention.'
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Louisiana Prisons Hold Inmates Past Their Release Dates, Justice Department FindsLouisiana routinely incarcerates people past the end of their prison sentences, a constitutional violation the state had been warned of for at least a decade, the Justice Department said Wednesday
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Bill banning sale of kangaroo parts introduced in OregonA bill that would ban the sale of kangaroo parts has been introduced in the Oregon Legislature, taking aim at sports apparel manufacturers that use leather from the animals to make their products.
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Oregon launches abortion hotline offering free legal adviceOregon is launching a hotline offering free legal advice on abortion.
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Louisiana sorority student, 19, fatally struck by car after alleged rape; 4 arrestedThree men and a teen have been arrested on rape charges after a 19-year-old Louisiana State University student was sexually assaulted after a night of drinking, dumped on the side of a road and fat…
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Louisiana sorority student Madison Brooks fatally struck by car after alleged rapeThree men and a teen have been arrested on rape charges after a 19-year-old Louisiana State University student was sexually assaulted after a night of drinking, dumped on the side of a road and fat…
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