DCI raids hemp farm, nabs crop (or terrible weed), presses charges
Agents in November raided the farm of two farmers who helped push statute legalizing hemp production in Wyoming, court filings in the impending case show.
criminal justice
Wyoming should abolish the death penalty, even for Eaton
Opinion
by 7 Comments Kimmell’s killer is guilty, but keeping capital punishment on its books is a waste of resources that could result in the execution of innocent people.
Warden credits ‘hard work’ as DOC continues to report no cases
Wyoming’s Department of Corrections has yet to report a confirmed COVID-19 case among its inmates, bucking national trends.
A stand worth taking: The campaign against private prisons
Opinion
by 1 Comment Antonio Serrano, one of the organizers behind the WyoSayNo campaign against opening a private ICE jail in Evanston, describes the impetus for the fight.
Policing a pandemic: Wyo law enforcement amid COVID-19
Calls and crime are down, at least one jail turned detainees loose and new protocols are designed to minimize contacts but “We’re still police officers. We’re still enforcing the law.”
