Incarceration

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New law allows Pennsylvania residents with criminal records to obtain professional licenses

Migrant children detained at ICE facility in Berks County to be released under judge's COVID-19 order

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Philadelphia will test all inmates at juvenile detention center for COVID-19

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Pennsylvania state prisons will release around 1500 inmates to mitigate coronavirus spread

Inmates release Pennsylvania jails

Meek Mill's organization sends PPE to prevent coronavirus infections among prison inmates, staff

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Philly announces plan to close city's oldest jail by 2020

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Governor Wolf announces support of Meek Mill

Criminal Justice

Philly could save $75 million per year by eliminating cash bail, report says

Following new bail reform law, N.J. sees decline in jail population

ACLU: Delaware prison hostage situation was ‘preventable,’ spurred by mass incarceration

Report: Incarceration down in Pa. and NJ

Report: Pennsylvania, New Jersey among 34 states with declining prison population

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Report: Pennsylvania, New Jersey among 34 states with declining prison population

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