The Crime Report
JULY 16, 2021
In New York City, the Legal Aid Society earlier this year lambasted City Hall, the Department of Correction and the state Board of Elections for failing to distribute voter registration information in the city’s jails before last month’s mayoral primary. Maine and Vermont. People never lose their voting rights in D.C.,
The Crime Report
JANUARY 20, 2022
When looking at the charges individuals are being held on, in two of three counties, the average length of stay for violent felonies increased by 23 or more days. Yet, in all counties, individuals admitted for violent felonies spent on average over 100 days in jail in 2019. . Looking Ahead. Olive Lu, M.S., Shannon Tomascak, M.A.,
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The Crime Report
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Of the 1,385,258 people in prison for felony convictions in 2019, it is estimated one to five percent—or between 13,853 and 69,263 people—at the end of 2019 were in prison for crimes they did not commit. The first recorded wrongful conviction case occurred in 1812 in Vermont and involved two brothers falsely accused and convicted of murder.
The Crime Report
MAY 9, 2022
In some states, residents couldn’t previously obtain a permit to carry if they had been convicted of resisting law enforcement or had juvenile adjudications that would have been felonies had the person been an adult. In other words, without the charge of carrying a handgun without a license, he may have kept the firearm.”.
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