A judge wants to know why two men convicted of secondary roles in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have been transferred to federal prisons out of state. Paul Bellar and Joe Morrison are entitled to appeal their convictions following a trial on state charges in Jackson County in 2022. But their lawyers […]
Dem-Appointed Judge Opens The Door To More Men Being Housed In Womenâs Prisons
October 30, 2022 by
A Democrat-appointed judge ruled that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to individuals with gender dysphoria, meaning transgender people will now be protected by the ADA. The ruling opens up the possibility of future cases using the ADA to require prisons to allow biological males into womenâs prisons if they identify as transgender, although…
Labor Union: Biden ‘Devastating’ Union Workers with Plan to Close Prisons
May 23, 2021 by
A labor union with more than 600,000 active and retired members is blasting President Joe Bidenâs ending federal contracts with privately-operated prisons that hold mostly foreign nationals convicted of felonies. After taking office, Biden requested that the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) not renew any of its contracts with 11 privately-operated prisons that nearly all hold…
Prisons Of Pleasure Or Pain: Huxley’s “Brave New World” Vs. Orwell’s “1984”
March 4, 2018 by
Definition of UTOPIA 1: an imaginary and indefinitely remote place 2: a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions 3: an impractical scheme for social improvement Definition of DYSTOPIA 1: an imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often fearful lives 2: literature: anti-utopia Many Americans today would quite possibly consider […]
Obama extending amnesty to illegals in prisons, jails
June 23, 2015 by
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer prepares handcuffs and leg irons before a prisoner transfer at Immigration and Customs Enforcementâs Broadview, Ill., facility in March 2008. (Associated Press) **FILE** The administration has ordered agents to begin ignoring many of the illegal immigrants they encounter in prisons and jails, as President Obama begins to implement a […]