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CT DOC video shows man wheezing, begging for water before his death
The video of J’Allen Jones’ death was released Friday on orders from the Hartford Superior Court after years of advocacy by his family.
CT DOC report sheds light on overdose death and raises questions
Tyler Cole and Ronald Johnson died from the combined effects of methadone and other medications while incarcerated at Garner Correctional.
New Haven mother sues federal government over ICE detainment
Nancy Martinez claims ICE agents handcuffed her and took her away without showing a warrant, leaving her children behind.
Melanie Cradle nominated as first Black woman to CT Supreme Court
Chief Judge Melanie L. Cradle of the Appellate Court would succeed Joan Alexander, who has submitted her resignation as an associate justice.
New training for CT urban police officers to incorporate community input
A requirement under the 2020 Police Accountability Act is finally in development. The training will roll out to Hartford, Bridgeport, New Haven and elsewhere in 2027.
Cash payments to crime victims? Some say it helps
Researchers are looking at results of pilot programs that offered cash to victims of violence and people returning from incarceration.
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