In California, survivors of solitary confinement
who have spent years trying to seriously limit the practice are facing yet another setback
as state prison officials unwind the minor reforms made in recent years.
Those reforms, which had reduced the number of rule violations that could make someone eligible for isolation and increased out-of-cell time for people in solitary,
were part of a compromise Governor Gavin Newsom proposed after his 2022 veto of the Mandela A…
"Reform’s Tice accused of misinformation after urging people to enjoy heatwaves"
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Cool name! Trump asks Americans to vote on this acronym rebranding ICE (Geoff Earle/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/06/20/us-news/cool-name-trump-asks-americans-to-vote-on-acronym-rebranding-ice/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260620/p40#a260620p40
In den letzten Tagen sind Details der umfassenden Programmreform im Deutschlandfunk bekannt geworden. Im Kern: alle Sendungen der Fachredaktionen werden abgeschafft, dafür gibt es Schwerpunkte.
Viele Hörer und Hörerinnen des DLF sind schockiert, weil sie ihre Lieblingssendungen künftig nicht mehr hören können. Einer hat spontan eine Petition gestartet, in dem auch die Änderungen beschrieben werden.
Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Brüsseler Vorstoß: Reform soll Informationsfreiheit bei der Kommission schwächen
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury …
— Amendment V, United States Constitution
Two hundred and fifty years since the nation’s founding, and almost as many since the adoption of the Bill of Rights,
the role of the grand jury in the American criminal justice system continues to spark debate.
Recently, scrutiny of the grand jury and renewed calls to strengthen it as a bulwark…