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Kansas City man sentenced to 12 years in federal prison on fentanyl, gun charges
James Paden, 63, of Kansas City, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison without parole for fentanyl trafficking and ...
From 'Public Enemy No. 1' to 'Birdman,' these 5 Alcatraz inmates had Kansas ties
These men with Kansas ites were prison inmates on San Francisco Bay's Alcatraz Island, where President Trump suggests ...
Leavenworth’s new plan to block troubled private prison from becoming ICE detention
CoreCivic has entered into a contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and could begin housing detainees in ...
Judge green-lights Kansas ICE detention, tossing city’s lawsuit. What happens now?
U.S. District Court Judge Toby Crouse dismissed the complaint on Thursday. The lawsuit sought to block the company from ...
Convicted murderer killed second victim 16 days after release in Arizona, feds say
After a seven-day trial, Hamalowa was found guilty on charges of murder, conspiracy to commit assault resulting in serious ...
Kansas City man sentenced to 30 years for fentanyl, meth trafficking conspiracy
Codi Monteer of Kansas City was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl, meth, ...
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Federal judge sides with CoreCivic in dispute over reopening Kansas prison for detained immigrants
A federal judge cleared the way Thursday for CoreCivic to reopen its Leavenworth prison as an immigration detention center.
Judge hands Leavenworth, Kansas, a court loss as battle over immigrant detention continues
A U.S. District Court judge ruled in favor of a private prison company that plans to use its troubled Leavenworth facility ...
Men bound, tortured rival ‘drug trafficker’ with hot sauce in Florida, feds say
Three men, all accused drug traffickers, kidnapped a rival “drug trafficker” in Central Florida, then bound, beat and tortured him with hot sauce for 18 hours, according to federal prosecutors. The ...