Jail has no cells for women, instead chains them to chairsWomen arrested in Clay County Tennessee are chained to a chair and given a cot to sleep on. The overcrowded jail has no cells for women. A pregnant women was recently held this way for six days. Lauren for Waco ...
The Exceptional Cruelty of a No-Hugging PolicyWhen kids separated from their families on the U.S.-Mexico border can’t get hugs or physical comfort from the caretakers at their shelters—or even from one another—their experience becomes even more traumatic. Lauren for Waco shared a link.
Kentucky man is told giving used glasses to the homeless is against the lawLaws like this, that prevent people from helping others, are far more common that we realize. Kendall Optometry Ministry, Inc. is a non profit that gives people who can't afford them, used glasses, but that generosity may be in jeopardy.
New York To Become First State To Be Completely Done With Private PrisonsMcLennan County's private prison was a miserable failure. New York State has been leading the way in flexing its muscles with respect to the private prison industry. Let’s take a look at what these three policies in concert mean, and ...
Waco Parks and RecreationClever solution! Thanks to Rent A Ruminant Texas —- these hungry goats are having a mighty fine picnic in the park this weekend. Located along University Parks Drive near the entrance of Cameron Park — the goats are a part ...
San Francisco just banned facial-recognition technologyWell done, San Francisco! San Francisco, long one of the most tech-friendly and tech-savvy cities in the world, is now the first in the US to prohibit its government from using facial-recognition technology.
Alabama votes to end marriage licensesWay to go, Alabama! The government should have no role in marriage. The bill ends the requirements for both a license and a wedding ceremony, according to AL.com. If the governor signs the legislation, marriage in the state will only ...
Four years later: Twin Peaks survivor hopes to change biker profiling"...don’t indict the whole group on the actions of few..." "Never let this happen again." Nine people were killed and at least 20 were critically injured. If you were there as a biker, chances are you were arrested by Waco ...
