Jimmy Jenkins
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Legal Reporter, Bloomberg News | Phone/Signal 812.243.5582 | [email protected]
Washington, DC
Joined September 2012
EXCLUSIVE: Arizona is inducing the labor of pregnant prisoners against their will — sometimes as early as three weeks before their due date. Health care experts call the policy unethical. Reproductive justice advocates say it's a human rights violation.
azcentral.com
Medical records reviewed by The Arizona Republic show all three women were induced before their due dates.
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New: ‘Catastrophic’ Hack Underscores Public Defender Security Gaps A must-read deep dive from @JimmyJenkins and @jamietarabay: https://t.co/43ZMS2rq8T
bloomberg.com
Recent cyberattacks on public defenders’ offices in multiple Western US states have spotlighted the technological vulnerabilities of an often overlooked but critical part of the US judicial system.
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SCOOP: 'Catastrophic' cyberattack on the Arizona Federal Public Defender's office reduced backups to 'data rubble' and caused delays in court proceedings, including for some on death row.
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Recent cyberattacks on public defenders’ offices in multiple Western US states have spotlighted the technological vulnerabilities of an often overlooked but critical part of the US judicial system.
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A ransomware attack nuked 60 years of case files at the Federal Public Defender's office in Arizona earlier this year, highlighting the technological vulnerabilities of an often overlooked but critical part of the U.S. judicial system.
bloomberg.com
Recent cyberattacks on public defenders’ offices in multiple Western US states have spotlighted the technological vulnerabilities of an often overlooked but critical part of the US judicial system.
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While it’s not uncommon for presidents to appoint close allies and campaign lawyers, President Donald Trump has installed an unprecedented number of former personal attorneys in key government roles. w/@JimmyJenkins
https://t.co/JJPPu7oTCY
bloomberg.com
Loyalists to the president now hold top positions at the White House and Justice Department, and they’re responding to Trump’s directives
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Richard Djerf and I exchanged messages in the weeks leading up to his death. He shared his beliefs, taught me about prison life and execution preparation and he repeatedly talked about his remorse for his brutal 1993 murders. Read more @azcentral
azcentral.com
"All I can do is apologize and hope they can find peace with my execution," Richard Djerf said Oct. 10.
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“Being an immigrant is risky:" ICE enforcement drives Arizona families to online fundraising platforms https://t.co/VMoaY3bGnt via @azluminaria
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Georges Maskini is no stranger to being told he doesn’t belong. His parents fled political persecution in the Democratic Republic of Congo and sought refuge in South Africa in 2000, where Georges was...
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Thank you for welcoming me into your homes and your lives. Thank you for supporting the newsrooms I've worked in. Thank you for trusting me. Thank you for teaching me. Thank you for believing in me. It has been the greatest honor of my life to be your reporter. Jimmy
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Dear Arizona, Today was my last day with @azcentral. I am very grateful to have worked at The Republic and @kjzzphoenix for the past decade. I have accepted a new reporting job in Washington D.C. I'll have details and new contact info to share soon. Until then, thank you.
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"Anybody tries to invade my home, I'm going to shoot them," Linet Vartanians told the 911 operator as ICE agents surrounded her house. "I'm a United States citizen and I'm defending my rights."
azcentral.com
"ICE officers are trying to invade my home," said Linet Vartanians after a Tempe police dispatcher asked the nature of her emergency call.
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Maryvale's own @davidulloa_ii !!! Get on the train now, people — David is a hardworking, talented, rising star who writes with empathy and love for our communities. Follow him and support his reporting on immigration and the border!
I am excited to announce that I have officially accepted a full-time immigration reporter position at @azcentral !! Effective July 28, I'll be covering the immigration/border beat while based in Phoenix🌵
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I am excited to announce that I have officially accepted a full-time immigration reporter position at @azcentral !! Effective July 28, I'll be covering the immigration/border beat while based in Phoenix🌵
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🚨 ATTN: Journalists crossing through a U.S. border 🚨 Alongside @EFF, we now have an extensive guide on preparing your devices for travel through a U.S. border, including a digital security checklist and additional resources. Read, bookmark and share.
freedom.press
CBP searched an Australian journalist’s phone. He noted he was questioned over materials in his blog, social media posts, and reporting
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Breaking: The brother and sister-in-law of an Iranian asylum seeker on hunger strike in ICE custody have been arrested and indicted on federal charges. Attorney believes they were targeted for helping her with detained relative's case
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A federal judge has granted a request from the government to force-feed an Iranian asylum seeker on a hunger strike while in ICE detention in Arizona.
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Update: Judge grants request to force-feed Iranian asylum seeker in ICE detention
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A federal judge has granted a request from the government to force-feed an Iranian asylum seeker on a hunger strike while in ICE detention in Arizona.
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New: The U.S. government admitted to deporting asylum seekers without following the process outlined in federal law in a recent Arizona federal court filing
azcentral.com
The U.S. government is deporting asylum seekers without following the process outlined in federal law, according to a recent Arizona court filing.
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Breaking: Government wants to force feed Iranian asylum seeker on hunger strike in ICE custody
azcentral.com
Mehrad Asadi Eidivand's first hunger strike lasted from June 6 to June 13, resulting in an acute kidney injury diagnosis, according to the government.
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Breaking: Government wants to force feed Iranian asylum seeker on hunger strike in ICE custody
azcentral.com
Mehrad Asadi Eidivand's first hunger strike lasted from June 6 to June 13, resulting in an acute kidney injury diagnosis, according to the government.
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NEW: The Trump administration is using a method to remove asylum seekers from the country that is likely unlawful and is doing so by evading judicial review, according to an Arizona federal judge https://t.co/RF241t7kdj
azcentral.com
The government is using a method to remove people from the country that is likely unlawful and is doing so by evading judicial review, a judge said.
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you are showing up at the courthouse 10 minutes before oral arguments i am scheduling drinks with the attorneys the night before the hearing we are not the same
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