The partial government shutdown (the shutdown) has played a cruel joke with the Federal prisons. For Christmas and New year, the prisoners received a gorgeous table, while the prison staff had to work «on credit». For example, in one Federal prison inmates Illinois January 1, got steak and shrimp. In Brooklyn — a chicken-Cornish, and several types of desserts. In Minnesota — a mountain of fried chicken wings. And so…

By the court to $224 thousand received from new York as compensation 31-year-old Rahim Hassanexposed to harassment from colleagues in one of the firehouses in Brooklyn because of his race and religion (Rahim Muslim). A firefighter filed a Federal lawsuit in March 2018, when the situation in the firehouse escalated to the limit. The man claimed that colleagues specially cooked with pork, which Islam has prohibited, but informed him about…

On Saturday, January 5, on death row in Nevada committed suicide, the man convicted of 2 murders. Before his execution by lethal injection has been postponed twice. As representatives of the Department of corrections Nevada 48-year-old Scott Raymond Dozier was found dead in solitary confinement on death row at the state prison in Ely. According to preliminary information, the Dozier hanged himself. Death row inmate found dead in cell after…

Family student Minisink Valley High School, which was photographed for the racist post Snapchat, encourages the school to act. Thursday, January 3, Senga N Censoni in tears, told NBC that a classmate published her picture in Snapchat, calling it «wild ni**er». In addition, he wrote in the same post: «We need to Lynch her.» «I thought, maybe he doesn’t know history, and I decided that using an educational approach will…

From 1 January 2019 shall enter into force quite a number of laws. From changes in the minimum wage, prohibitions on Smoking in certain places and sale of tobacco products in pharmacies, to the innovations in the laws governing the circulation of weapons. New York increases minimum wage: with 11 or more employees — $15, up to 10 jobs — $13,50, for workers of fast food — $12,75. $12 dollars…

California Commission on the parole Board first considered a request to release the follower of the sect of Charles Manson — 71-year-old Robert Beausoleil. Prior to that, he was denied parole 18 times. Beausoleil was convicted of the murder of musician Gary Hinman in 1969. Man sentenced to death in 1970, but in 1973, after California temporarily abolished the death penalty, it was replaced with life imprisonment. Now Beausoleil is…

Yesterday, January 3, the son of a powerful drug Lord Ismael of Sambadi — Zambada Niebla Vicente (Vicente Zambada Niebla), better known as El Vicentillo (El Vicentillo), testified against the leader of the world’s largest Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel Joaquin El Chapo Guzman. According to the investigation, 43-year-old El Vicentillo was the right hand of 61-year-old El Chapo, so it is believed that he owns any and all information on…

From 1 January 2019, the citizens of new York can indicate in the birth certificates that they are gender neutral. On Tuesday, the state enacted a law that allows its residents to choose a third option of «X». To change the gender on the birth certificate genderqueers do not need to provide a medical report — simply submit a written request, specifying a preferred gender. «The Department of health recognizes…

Governor Andrew Cuomo has pardoned 29 people convicted of various crimes on the territory of the state of new York in different years. It is New York’s destiny to bring the light that leads the way through the darkness – and we begin today. pic.twitter.com/O31M5EjI0x — Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) January 2, 2019 As stated on the website of the Governor in an official statement on Amnesty, she referred to «rehabilitate…