Tag: Prison

11 Years in Prison for This? – HotAir

Some protests are more protected than others. For instance, you can trash a city, burn down blocks of it, including a police precinct, occupy government buildings, trap innocents behind closed doors as you consider taking ransoms, and everything’s cool. You might be able to sue the city and get millions if the police try to […]

Trans Murderer Sent to Women’s Prison – HotAir

In 2012 and 2013, a man named Steven Buchanan murdered two handymen he had hired to do some labor around his farm in Oregon. After killing them, he fed their corpses to his pigs. He was eventually discovered and arrested for the crimes. In 2015 he was convicted, with the judge telling him that he […]

Landlord Sentenced to Life in Prison for What He Did to Two of His Tenants

On Dec. 8, convicted murderer Chad Allen Reed, 56, of Battle Creek, Michigan, learned his fate. According to WXMI in West Michigan, Reed received two life sentences for the October 2020 slayings of his tenants, 34-year-old Joseph Soule and Soule’s girlfriend, 31-year-old Jaclyn Lepird. Trinity McAllister, Lepird’s sister, applauded the judge’s sentence, which included life […]

Michigan Expands Automatic Voter Registration for Prison Inmates

A new law in Michigan means that inmates leaving prison will be registered automatically to vote, among other election-related measures signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat. Michigan is one of 23 states that already allow those with felony convictions to reclaim their voting rights, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.  However, under […]

A very political prison stabbing

ON THE Friday after Thanksgiving, known as ‘Black Friday’ here in America, a 47-year-old former policeman was stabbed 22 times by a fellow inmate in a federal prison in Tucson, Arizona. That former policeman’s name is Derek Chauvin. He was convicted of murdering a career criminal called George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for nine and […]