Our Justice Coverage
Stories about the justice system in Connecticut: law enforcement, courts, prisons and incarceration, juvenile justice and public corruption.
Wanda Geter-Pataky, Alfredo Castillo opt for jury trials in ballot cases
Two Democratic officials in Bridgeport, accused of crimes related to absentee ballots, rejected plea offers Tuesday and opted to go to trial.
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CT prisons to end in-cell restraint in settlement with civil rights groups
The settlement with ACLU and DRCT resolves a yearslong case challenging DOC’s use of in-cell restraints on people with mental illness.
Officials criticize ‘misinformation’ in reports on crash that killed cop
‘Reckless’ reporting led to the misidentification of a registered voter as a suspect in a crash that killed a police officer, officials said.
Three CT prisons have limited AC as temperatures soar
Temps in CT will reach the mid-to-high 90s this week. More than 2,600 people at 3 state prisons have limited access to air conditioning.
CT chief justice aims to pilot ‘behavioral health court’ in New Haven
The task force includes doctors, law enforcement, educators and addiction treatment specialists who will shape how the court works.
CT officials cheer Supreme Court decision upholding birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court blocked President Donald J. Trump’s attempt to curb automatic citizenship for those born in the U.S.
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