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Essex County Freeholders Approve Immigration Detention Contract
A controversial contract to house illegal immigrant detainees in a privately run facility was unanimously approved by the Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders Wednesday night. The contract, which...
View ArticleFatal Essex County Carjacking One of 400 Stolen Cars This Year
The death of Dustin Friedland, shot and killed in Short Hills, N.J., is the latest of 400 carjackings in Essex County so far this year. Carjackings in the county have been going up every year since...
View ArticleArmy Recruiters in East Orange and Newark Struggle to Build Trust
Ten years ago, the U.S. Army came under fire for using aggressive recruiting tactics at the height of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Since then, the Army has cracked down on predatory methods, like...
View ArticleICE Deports Cabbie Despite Ongoing Investigation into His Alleged Abuse at...
Bronx taxi driver Faruk Karimu was deported to Ghana this week without prior warning and despite an ongoing criminal investigation into his claim that he was beaten and raped by corrections officers at...
View ArticleICE Detainees in Newark Allege Poor Medical Care and Mistreatment
Detainees at the largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in the New York and New Jersey area and their advocates say they are receiving substandard medical care, with Pepto-Bismol...
View ArticleViolence And The Death One Inmate At Newark’s Jail Reflects A National Problem
The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office is investigating the stabbing death on Friday of an inmate at the Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark. The incident occurred weeks after video emerged...
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