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When immigration detention becomes a system of concentration: Lessons from research on 150 historical cases
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When immigration detention becomes a system of concentration: Lessons from research on 150 historical cases

  • Alex Braithwaite, University of Arizona and Rachel D. Van Nostrand, Louisiana State University
  • Updated 13 hrs ago

Scholars have defined the elements of what qualifies as a concentration camp system. Based on those, ICE detention facilities meet the definition of concentration camps.

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Man takes selfie with drone used to smuggle drugs into prisons
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Man takes selfie with drone used to smuggle drugs into prisons

  • By Talker News
  • Updated Mar 27, 2026

Officials warn of a new era of specialized gangs piloting drones to fly drugs and weapons into jails to “beat” the system.

Formerly incarcerated Black men say they’re ‘doing OK’ while trying to cope with depression and PTSD
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Formerly incarcerated Black men say they’re ‘doing OK’ while trying to cope with depression and PTSD

  • Helena Addison, Yale University
  • Mar 3, 2026

A nurse scientist interviewed 29 formerly incarcerated Black men in Philadelphia to understand how they address their mental health needs.

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2 more join 50+ graduates of Belknap recovery court on Tuesday
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2 more join 50+ graduates of Belknap recovery court on Tuesday

  • By GABRIEL PERRY, The Laconia Daily Sun
  • Updated Feb 25, 2026

LACONIA — Jeremy Drake and Justin Franquie graduated from the Belknap County Adult Recovery Court Program in a ceremony at the Superior Courth…

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Officials warn ICE detention centers in Pa. could overwhelm sewer, other critical services
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Officials warn ICE detention centers in Pa. could overwhelm sewer, other critical services

  • Amanda Fries of Spotlight PA
  • Updated Mar 30, 2026

This story was produced by the Berks County bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom. Sign up for Good Day, Berks, a daily dose of essential local stories at spotlightpa.org/newsletters/gooddayberks.

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Six months into job, NH Corrections Commissioner Hart presents eagerness to tackle big challenges

  • William Skipworth
  • Feb 11, 2026

William Hart took over as leader of New Hampshire’s prison system roughly six months ago with a trio of major challenges. Chronic staffing issues mean the Department of Corrections has a 47% vacancy rate. The state’s men’s prison is in disrepair. On top of that, the Legislature cut the department’s budget by $10 million and […]

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NH prison system still plagued by staffing shortage; vacancy rate for corrections officers at 47%

  • William Skipworth
  • Jan 23, 2026

The New Hampshire Department of Corrections typically has two classes of graduates from its training academy each year, one around March and one around August. But this past August, the department got so few candidates it didn’t even have an academy class and thus didn’t hire any new corrections officers, department officials told the Bulletin. […]

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Trump Says He’s Not Considering Pardon for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

  • Erin Maxwell, TV Insider
  • Updated Jan 8, 2026

President said Combs asked for a pardon 'through a letter.'

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Former Barnstead cop to claim corporal punishment defense in child abuse case

  • By GABRIEL PERRY, The Laconia Daily Sun
  • Updated Jan 7, 2026

The trial for a former cop accused of child abuse, domestic violence and witness tampering is set to begin in Belknap Superior Court on Tuesda…

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‘Unlocked: A Jail Experiment’: Everything You Need to Know About the Unorthodox Study Before Season 2

  • Erin Maxwell, TV Insider
  • Updated Jan 2, 2026

This Netflix series offers a unique solution to a growing problem.

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