'We are not a social services agency': What ICE did and did not do for...Our government's actions and policies are teaching generations of people to distrust and dislike the United States. "We are a law enforcement agency, not a social services agency," an ICE official said, adding that advance notice to schools could have ...
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 ...
