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2. Presumed Innocent, Found Dead - Tracking Jail Deaths Since ...

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   To supplement these figures, we scoured news reports and press releases, gathered official records, filed public records requests, and called hundreds of jails. When news reports omitted details like the date of arrest or official cause of death, reporters requested that information, either from the jail or the office of the medical examiner ...

3. How To Report On Jail Deaths - The Huffington Post

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   Contact the local sheriff and police departments to determine how many facilities hold new detainees, even if it's only for 24 to 72 hours. If a local jail doesn't send out press releases about deaths — many don't — file public records requests to obtain unreported deaths. 2. Initial reporting on new deaths

4. Mug shot publishing industry - Wikipedia

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   The owners of mugshot websites have stated their belief that publishing the information can spur tips to Crime Stoppers and deter others from committing crimes for fear of their information being published. [6] Arrest data and photos are public record, and can be accessed through the websites of law enforcement agencies. However, many agencies ...

5. SpotCrime.com - Wikipedia

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   Data mapped by SpotCrime is mainly sourced from police departments and news reports. SpotCrime also provides data on missing persons [1] and a crime tip application, CrimeTip.us. [2] The service advocates for open, equal, and fair access to public crime data. The website originated as a part of the Emerging Technology Center (ETC) in Baltimore.

6. Criminal records in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Criminal records in the United States contain records of arrests, criminal charges and the disposition of those charges. [1] Criminal records are compiled and updated on local, state, and federal levels by government agencies, [2] most often law enforcement agencies. Their primary purpose is to present a comprehensive criminal history for a ...

7. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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   Florida logs reports of serious incidents that occur inside its juvenile prisons, but the state does not maintain a database that allows for the analysis of trends across the system. HuffPost obtained the documents through Florida’s public records law and compiled incident reports logged between 2008 and 2012.

8. Apparent homeless man found dead inside busy Times Square ...

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   A man who appeared to be homeless was found dead inside a 1 train at the busy Times Square subway station Sunday afternoon after a fellow rider called authorities for help, police and law ...

9. Public records - Wikipedia

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   The California Public Records Act (California Government Code §§6250-6276.48) covers the arrest and booking records of inmates in the State of California jails and prisons, which are not covered by First Amendment rights (freedom of speech and of the press). Public access to arrest and booking records is seen as a critical safeguard of liberty.