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Black teenager incarcerated for not doing her homework

Black teenager incarcerated for not doing her homework

Grace was sent to an adolescent detainment in Michigan, which has seen record-high COVID-19 cases among prisoners. A Black high school sophomore was sent to a Michigan juvenile detention for neglecting to finish her online schoolwork. As indicated by a report by ProPublica, 15-year-old Grace, which the news outlet notes is the high schooler’s middle name, was detained after a judge found her failure to complete schoolwork to be a violation of her probation. Grace was sent to the detention center in May, despite the ongoing pandemic that continues to impact prisons and jails.

White supremacist put to death by government execution

White supremacist put to death by government execution

Daniel Lewis Lee died by deadly infusion on Tuesday (July 14) in the nation’s first government execution since 2003. White supremacist Daniel Lewis Lee was killed on Tuesday morning (July 14) in the nation’s first government execution in quite a while. The 47-year-elderly person was executed by deadly infusion at a government jail in Terre Haute, Indiana, CBS reports.