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Filed 12:01 p.m. EDT
07.08.2016
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Recent Stories About Police Shootings

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Six corrections officers wearing black jackets hold a man in a green prison suit on a gurney. A man, second from left, is seen kicking the man wearing the green prison suit.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York legislators struck a deal on correctional reforms after a tumultuous year in state prisons, marked by officers beating prisoners to death and an illegal guard strike.
The cell block at New York’s Sullivan Correctional Facility, where Karl Taylor died following an altercation with correctional officers.
The Marshall Project’s 2018 story about a wrongful death case in a New York prison helped the victim's family find a lawyer, who won a record-setting settlement for the family.
Regenia Bowman was placed in solitary confinement at the Tennessee Prison for Women in 2014 even though she had only been charged, not convicted of a crime.
An investigation on Tennessee's “safekeeper” law led directly to the first reforms to the law in 150 years. Pretrial solitary confinement is now banned for incarcerated youth and pregnant people.

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