agencies
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“Like all correctional agencies, contraband, particularly cell phones, narcotics, and weapons, remains a constant challenge, and we continue to tackle the problem of contraband being introduced into our facilities,” the spokesperson said on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The White House hasn’t specified what exactly Clayton will do in the new role beyond coordinating AI policy across agencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Cornell and the law-enforcement and justice institutions that serve this community, as well as all universities across the country, should conduct a systematic review of whether their law enforcement agencies are gender- and trauma-responsive.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
"We are currently liaising with the emergency services and other relevant agencies," it added.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Employers in a growing number of professions are barred by state licensing agencies from hiring people with a wide range of criminal convictions, even convictions unrelated to the job or license sought.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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