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Oct 2017

Justice Department jamming shut the revolving door for illegal aliens

Jazz Shaw Oct 17, 2017 12:31 PM

The terrestrial kind

Sep 2017

Noted NSA leaker faces damage to kosher vegan diet from prison food

Jazz Shaw Sep 26, 2017 12:31 PM

Be sure to tip the guards. And try the veal!

Anthony Weiner sentenced to 21 months in prison (Update: Rachel Maddow’s 2011 defense of Weiner)

John Sexton Sep 25, 2017 1:01 PM

“the crime I committed is my rock bottom.”

Prosecutors: Anthony Weiner should spent 2 years in prison

John Sexton Sep 20, 2017 3:01 PM

“Weiner’s demonstrated history of professed, yet failed, reform make it difficult to rely on his present claim of self-awareness and transformation.”

Jun 2017

Trump’s desire for more law enforcement is “surreal” on the Left

Jazz Shaw Jun 22, 2017 6:01 PM

Why would we possibly want that?

Turkey demonstrates concern over human rights by imprisoning chairman of Amnesty International

Jazz Shaw Jun 12, 2017 8:01 AM

Sends a bit of a message, don’t you think?

May 2017

Wait… Chelsea Manning will still be in the Army after he’s released?

Jazz Shaw May 15, 2017 9:21 AM

Um… wasn’t he convicted of espionage?

Chelsea Manning already working the press ahead of his release from prison

Jazz Shaw May 10, 2017 12:41 PM

You can just smell what’s coming next

DoJ releases first figures for illegal aliens currently in prison

Jazz Shaw May 02, 2017 4:31 PM

Just the facts, folks

Apr 2017

Former NFL star commits suicide in prison after acquittal

Ed Morrissey Apr 19, 2017 9:21 AM

Tragedy.

Mar 2017

About time. DoJ seeks to strip convicted terrorist of citizenship

Jazz Shaw Mar 22, 2017 9:41 AM

Your sentence is complete. Now get out of our country.

Feb 2017

American Pastor Andrew Brunson has been held captive in Turkey for four months. The President must act.

Jazz Shaw Feb 06, 2017 8:01 AM

The White House is taking too long to answer this question

Jan 2017

Obama commutes bulk of Chelsea Manning’s sentence, now set for release in May

Allahpundit Jan 17, 2017 5:04 PM

Clemency.

Turkey is holding an American pastor in prison on bogus charges

Jazz Shaw Jan 07, 2017 8:31 AM

Several bridges too far

Nov 2016

New satellite images reveal North Korean prison camps

John Sexton Nov 30, 2016 3:01 PM

“…they executed people once a week, which we were forced to watch.”

Doing “Kremlinology” on Trump’s flag-burning tweet

Allahpundit Nov 29, 2016 11:31 AM

Theories.

Oct 2016

The pointless hysterics over Trump “throwing Hillary Clinton in jail”

Jazz Shaw Oct 11, 2016 10:31 AM

There’s a difference between “locking somebody up” and prosecuting a suspect

Sep 2016

So John Hinckley is basically a free man

Jazz Shaw Sep 11, 2016 2:01 PM

Crazy or not, if you shoot the President and a bunch of other people, you should at least stay in jail

Chelsea Manning is on a hunger strike or something

Jazz Shaw Sep 10, 2016 1:01 PM

This is indeed a cry for help, but possibly not in the way Manning’s supporters portray it

Aug 2016

The Justice Department would like to limit pre-trial bail for the poor

Jazz Shaw Aug 21, 2016 8:01 PM

That’s not how this works

Justice Department to end use of private prisons

John Sexton Aug 18, 2016 1:21 PM

“they do not maintain the same level of safety and security.”

Italy moves to imprison parents who put kids on vegan diets

Jazz Shaw Aug 14, 2016 2:01 PM

Leave those kids alone

Don’t send in the clowns. Blago sentence appeal decision “dumbfounding”

Jazz Shaw Aug 10, 2016 12:31 PM

This is why we can’t have nice things

So now we can’t kick fugitive felons out of public housing

Jazz Shaw Aug 09, 2016 4:31 PM

What’s a little felony among friends?

Great news: Rod Blagojevich may be getting out of jail early

Jazz Shaw Aug 09, 2016 2:31 PM

Seems like old times

Jun 2016

Rep. Fattah found guilty of racketeering and fraud

John Sexton Jun 21, 2016 3:21 PM

“Fattah could face a lengthy prison term.”

After prison, felons could “earn” back all their rights

Jazz Shaw Jun 05, 2016 11:01 AM

Redemption

May 2016

Former NY senate Majority Leader sentenced to prison on corruption charges.

Jazz Shaw May 13, 2016 8:01 AM

We’re off to the warden

Justice Department to no longer refer to people as “felons” or “convicts”

Jazz Shaw May 05, 2016 9:21 PM

Words matter

Clinton superdelegate Sheldon Silver gets 12 years in prison, $6.75M bill

Jazz Shaw May 05, 2016 8:41 AM

Jail bird

Apr 2016

Former Speaker Hastert sentenced to 15 months in prison

John Sexton Apr 27, 2016 3:21 PM

“What I did was wrong and I regret it.”

Judge deals blow to religious freedom of Pastafarians

Jazz Shaw Apr 15, 2016 12:41 PM

When they came for the colander wearers…

Activists claim reducing sentences for theft results in… less theft?

Jazz Shaw Apr 04, 2016 2:41 PM

Perhaps if we just made it legal… like The Purge

Mar 2016

Close call: VA worker reinstated with back pay after missing time due to being in prison for armed robbery

Jazz Shaw Mar 22, 2016 6:21 PM

You only wish I was making this stuff up

Jan 2016

Armed militia members seize federal wildlife refuge HQ in Oregon

Jazz Shaw Jan 03, 2016 9:31 AM

Occupation

Dec 2015

A quick look at suing prisoners for the cost of incarcerating them

Jazz Shaw Dec 02, 2015 10:01 AM

A new type of rent seeking

Nov 2015

Chelsea Manning “feels like a freak” in prison due to short haircut

Jazz Shaw Nov 10, 2015 2:01 PM

Travesty

Oct 2015

Prison pork prohibition pulled promptly

Jazz Shaw Oct 17, 2015 1:01 PM

Belly up

Pork comes off the menu at federal prisons. Wait… what?

Jazz Shaw Oct 13, 2015 6:41 PM

Sure, he robbed a bank, but dude… that’s pretty harsh

Jun 2015

Did the NY Governor mess up the manhunt for fugitives?

Jazz Shaw Jun 15, 2015 4:01 PM

Showboat

Video: Search for escaped convicts ramps up near prison

Ed Morrissey Jun 11, 2015 8:41 AM

Closing in?

Video: Prison break an inside job?

Ed Morrissey Jun 09, 2015 4:41 PM

Housed on the honor block and allowed civilian clothing.

May 2015

The voting rights of ex-felons are under examination

Jazz Shaw May 26, 2015 4:41 PM

Lack of rights

Mar 2015

Ben Carson: What I said about prison sex doesn’t “reflect fully my heart” on gay issues

Allahpundit Mar 05, 2015 11:21 AM

“I regret that my words to express that concept were hurtful and divisive.”