March 18, 2023 | 7:23 AM
Wyoming’s governor has signed a law prohibiting abortion pills
The pills are already banned in 13 states with blanket bans on all forms of abortion
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November 11, 2021 | 12:30 PM
ACLU of Pa. ends lawsuit against Clearfield County over immigrant detention center vote
The lawsuit challenged the county on open meeting laws and could have halted the conversion of the prison.
July 31, 2020 | 4:13 PM
Report: Probation, parole ‘feed mass incarceration,’ and the ‘problem is particularly acute’ in Pa.
Pennsylvania is one of three states featured in a new report that details how probation and parole have swelled U.S. prison populations by “often [setting] people up to fail.”
May 21, 2020 | 5:42 AM
ICE faces new lawsuit over Pennsylvania arrest records
Advocates are suing Immigration and Customs Enforcement for a window into agents’ arrest tactics.
January 13, 2020 | 8:10 PM
State House moves to keep people convicted of gun crimes in jail longer
The chamber narrowly passed a measure that would require judges to issue consecutive sentences for multiple crimes involving guns.
December 10, 2019 | 3:22 PM
Probation reform bill passes Pa. House Committee, but undergoes major changes first
November 19, 2019 | 10:25 PM
State House moves to protect prison guards by cracking down on inmates
Among other things, the measures would impose longer sentences for assaulting guards, and punish inmates for a broader range of crimes.
