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DOJ says women's prisons allow staff to abuse prisoners

  • By Chris Woodward | The Center Square contributor

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Justice has accused California’s women’s prisons of violating the U.S. Constitution by failing to protect female prisoners from sex abuse by staff.

Mistrial declared in trial of Palisades Fire arson trial
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Mistrial declared in trial of Palisades Fire arson trial

  • By Chris Woodward | The Center Square contributor

(The Center Square) - A mistrial was declared Friday morning in the federal arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, charged with starting what became the Palisades Fire, one of Los Angeles' most devastating blazes.