HRDC/PLN in the News

This page includes news articles or reports where the Human Rights Defense Center and its publications, Prison Legal News and Criminal Legal News, have been mentioned or quoted, mostly in chronological order within each category.

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• Articles about PLN
• Articles about PLN Litigation
• Articles that mention PLN
• Articles with PLN Quotes
• Letters to Editor or Editorials
• PLN Book Reviews
• PLN Press Releases
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Articles about PLN

• The country’s longest-running prison publication faces censorship – Columbia Journalism Review, 2022
• Article discusses PLN and censorship of PLN publications – Freedom of the Press Foundation, 2018
• Article examines censorship of Prison Legal News – The Outline, 2018
• Censorship of Prison Legal News profiled – The Crime Report, 2018
• PLN profiled in article on censored publications – Reason.com, 2018
• Introduction to Criminal Legal News by The Crime Report – The Crime Report, 2017
• PLN editor Paul Wright profiled in hometown paper – Palm Beach Post, 2016
• PLN profiled by the American Bar Association – ABA Journal, 2016
• Profile of Prison Legal News by PLN contributing writer – NY Daily News, 2016
• PLN profiled by Courthouse News Service – Courthouse News Service, 2016
• Takepart profiles PLN in advance of Pivot TV episode on private prisons – Takepart.com, 2016
• Vice.com interviews PLN editor Paul Wright – Vice.com, 2015
• Article profiles HRDC's Prison Ecology Project – Pacific Standard, 2015
• Article on benefit event for HRDC – Broward/Palm Beach New Times, 2015
• The Marshall Project interviews PLN editor Paul Wright – The Marshall Project, 2015
• Profile of PLN managing editor Alex Friedmann's private prison shareholder activism – Vice.com, 2014
• PLN and HRDC profiled by local Florida paper – Broward/Palm Beach New Times, 2013
• PLN cited by Courthouse News – Courthouse News, 2013
• PLN profiled in "Battling Censorship Behind Bars" – The American Reader, 2013
• PLN profiled in article about censorship suit against Florida jail – Daily Business Review, 2013
• PLN editor Paul Wright profiled – Columbia Journalism Review, 2012
• Profile of PLN editor Paul Wright – Seattle Weekly, 2012
• PLN profiled in media censorship article – MIT Center for Civic Media, 2012
• PLN's nationwide prison phone research profiled – Seattle Weekly, 2011
• PLN exposes prison phone price gouging – Liberation, 2011
• Prison Legal News Slams Prison-Phone "Kickbacks" to States – Seven Days (VT), 2011
• "Books Behind Bars" - PLN's efforts against censorship by prison officials – The American Prospect, 2011
• PLN prevails in WA public records request re DOC employment dispute – Seattle Weekly, 2010
• Outing the Lethal Injectors – Seattle Weekly, 2009
• Associated Press profile on Prison Legal News, Paul Wright – AP, 2009
• PLN's third book anthology receives PASS Award from Nat'l Council on Crime & Delinquency – Real Cost of Prisons, 2009
• PLN's public records request behind resignation of WA DOC's execution team – Seattle Weekly, 2009
• PLN profiled in Washington state alternative publication article – Vancouver Voice, 2009
• Article profiles PLN writer, other incarcerated journalists – Extra!, 2009
• PLN editor Paul Wright included in list of Vermont "freedom fighters" – Seven Days, 2008
• PLN editor Paul Wright interviewed in Seattle, WA article – Real Change, 2008
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann's opposition campaign against judicial nomination for CCA lawyer Gus Puryear – Newsweek, 2008
• "Don't Know What to Get for the Convict on Your List? Consult Prison Legal News" – Seattle Weekly, 2008
• PLN associate editor's campaign against federal judicial nominee gets cover story – Nashville Scene, 2008
• "Doing Wright" - Article profiles PLN editor Paul Wright – Seven Days (Vermont), 2007
• Coverage of PLN Editor Paul Wright's keynote address at IL conference – The News-Gazette, 2007
• Editorial re PLN Editor Paul Wright's receipt of James Madison Award – Seattle Times, 2007
• "The Outside Story" - New York Review of Books write-up on PLN / Paul Wright – New York Review of Books, 2006
• PLN editor selected as Freedom Fighter of the Month – High Times, 2006
• PLN participates in Yale rally against CCA stock holdings – New Haven Register, 2006
• PLN participates in Yale rally against CCA stock holdings – Yale Daily News, 2006
• PLN associate editor's letter to editor re private prison bill in TN – Nashville City Paper, 2006
• "Two Empty Bottles with Different Labels" - Article on John Kerry by PLN editor Paul Wright – Counterpunch, 2004
• "Freed Speech" - Post-release interview with PLN editor Paul Wright – Seattle Weekly, 2004
• PLN-authored book, "Prison Nation," wins Gustavus Myers Award – Myers Center, 2003
• "The Truth Will Set Him Free" - Article about PLN editor Paul Wright – Washington Law & Politics, 2001
• Washington legislators attack PLN's public records access – The Stranger, 2000
• PLN mentioned in lawsuit against WA prison phone rates – Everett Herald, 2000
• Article re Prison Legal News 10th Anniversary – Everett Herald, 2000
• PLN's suit over ban of article on white supremecist guards in WA DOC – The Progressive, 2000
• Washington DOC censors PLN over Nazi guard expose – The Stranger, 1999
• Detailed CA article about Prison Legal News – Daily Journal, 1999
• PLN mentioned in news brief re suit filed over UT DOC censorship – Salt Lake Tribune, 1998
• PLN, Paul Wright and Dan Pens profiled in CA article – Daily Journal, 1997
• "A Free Press Behind Bars": PLN profiled – Seattle Times, 1995
• "Free to Shut Up" - Article about parole restrictions imposed on PLN co-founder Ed Mead – The Progressive, 1994
• "For Prison Editor, Freedom of the Press Could Prove Costly" – Seattle Times, 1991
• PLN censored for exposing racist brutality by Washington guards – Seattle Times, 1991

Articles about PLN Litigation

• Arizona prisons settle censorship case brought by Prison Legal News – Arizona Republic, 2024
• Agency to fork up nearly $200,000 for shielding public records related to Kennebec County jail – Centralmaine.com, 2023
• Law Court affirms ‘bad faith’ finding in public records case stemming from Kennebec County jail lawsuit – Centralmaine.com, 2023
• Judge agrees to unseal San Diego Sheriff's Dept. records regarding inmate deaths – City News Service, 2023
• For the first time, Maine Supreme Court must interpret "bad faith" standard in public records case – Maine Public Radio, 2023
• Federal judge rules reports on conditions in San Diego jails should be made public – Courthouse News Service, 2023
• Court to allow HRDC publications to be mailed to inmates in Baxter County Detention Center – Ozark Radio News, 2023
• Jail mail policy in Baxter County found unconstitutional – KTLO, 2023
• 'Exaggerated Response to Legitimate Objectives': Davis Wright Tremaine Leads Pro Bono Win in Battle Over Jail's Mail Policy – law.com, 2023
• Federal judge rules Baxter County jail’s postcard-only mail policy is unconstitutional – Arkansas Online, 2023
• St. Joseph County jail settles lawsuit, to allow inmates access to educational literature – South Bend Tribune, 2023
• Maine group acted in ‘bad faith’ by withholding public records about former Kennebec County jail inmate, justice says – Centralmaine.com, 2022
• Sheriff Redman sued for civil rights violations – REAL News Michiana, 2022
• Court upholds Arizona prisons’ ban on explicit materials for inmates – Cronkite News – Prescott eNews, 2022
• Spanish and Swahili Dictionaries Banned by Michigan Prisons – ProCon.org, 2022
• The For-Profit Companies Charging Prisoners to Read Their Own Mail – therealnews.com, 2022
• In prison, knowledge is power’ How publications are restricted in Indiana prisons – Indiana Daily Student, 2022
• Inmate advocacy group alleges Nebraska prison's book policy is unconstitutional – Norfolk Daily News, 2022
• Nonprofit wins settlement on New Mexico prison inmates' health records – Santa Fe New Mexican, 2021
• Publisher of Prison Legal News Magazine Sues Idaho Jail for Allegedly Censoring Mail – Newsweek, 2021
• The staggeringly high price of a prison phone call – Washington Post, 2021
• Group Says NC Kept Magazines from Inmates – Chapelboro, 2021
• Human rights group says NC kept magazines about prison misconduct from inmates – News Observer, 2021
• Off death row and seeking justice – Axios Tampa Bay, 2021
• Wrongfully convicted of rape and murder, man sues Tampa, police for allegedly framing him of the crimes – Fox News, 2021
• Prison Contractor Subject to Public Records Act, Supreme Court Rules – Seven Days (Vermont), 2021
• Vermont Supreme Court sides with transparency – Rutland Herald (VT), 2021
• High court finds private health care contractor for state subject to public records law – VT Digger, 2021
• Lawsuit alleges Florida Department of Corrections impounded publications that inform inmates of their rights – Creative Loafing Tampa, 2021
• Victory: Court Rejects Jail’s Postcard-Only Rule As Unlawful Infringement of Prisoners’ First Amendment Rights – Gilmer Mirror, 2021
• Public or secret? High court weighs records of prison health care contractor – VT Digger, 2021
• Watchdog group sues L.A. County over disclosure of misconduct records – Daily News, 2021
• ACLU-Vt. files amicus brief over prisoners' alleged inadequate health care – Sun Community News, 2021
• Editorial: Right To Know – Caledonian Record, 2021
• Civil and Human Rights Organizations Fight for Open Records at Florida Prisons – VT Digger, 2021
• Judge directs watchdog group, Adams County to reach solution over inmate mail – Colorado Politics, 2020
• Human rights group claims censorship, sues Henderson detention center – The Gleaner, 2020
• Nonprofit Sues Over Alleged Censorship Of Magazines At Johnson County Jail – NPR, 2020
• Sherburne County sued for not delivering Prison Legal News & Criminal Legal News to jail inmates – StarTribune, 2020
• HRDC's Litigation Project Mentioned ~ Confederate Reckoning: The search for a new home for South’s monuments – Columbia Daily Herald, 2020
• HRDC FOIA Litigation in New Mexico Corrections Department, Private Prisons – Santa Fe New Mexican, 2020
• Jail is permanently enjoined from blocking books, magazines – Virginia Lawyer Weekly, 2020
• Article about successful HRDC censorship lawsuit in Florida – The Hour, 2020
• Review of 10th Circuit ruling in PLN's ADX censorship case – ABA Journal, 2019
• Tenth Circuit rejects PLN appeal in ADX censorship case – Denver Post, 2019
• Ruling for HRDC in censorship suit against AZ DOC – Laredo Morning Times (AZ), 2019
• Federal court rules for HRDC in AZ DOC censorship case – AZ Capitol Times, 2019
• PLN prevails in AZ DOC censorship lawsuit – tucson.com, 2019
• Attorney fees, costs awarded in HRDC's censorship suit against Florida DOC – Tallahassee Democrat, 2019
• Fees paid in HRDC suit over juvenile solitary confinement at FL jail – Palm Beach Post, 2019
• Article covers hearing on HRDC's public records suit against Wellpath in VT – VT Digger, 2019
• HRDC sues MI DOC over censorship of publications – WILX.com, 2019
• Vermont paper profiles HRDC's public records suit against GEO Group – VT Digger, 2019
• HRDC's participation in amicus brief noted in Supreme Court FOIA case – Nation of Change, 2019
• Judge rules in favor of HRDC in VA jail censorship suit – swvatoday.com, 2019
• HRDC wins summary judgment motion in VA jail censorship suit – wcyb.com, 2019
• PLN files censorship suit against jail in Marshall County, TN – Associated Press, 2019
• Arizona federal court rules in favor of HRDC in censorship suit – kjzz.org, 2019
• As a result of HRDC suit, MS jail allows non-religious reading materials – U.S. News & World Report, 2019
• Supreme Court denies appeal in HRDC Florida censorship case – Florida Politics, 2019
• HRDC settles censorship suit against Ohio jail – Dayton Daily News, 2018
• HRDC wins settlement in FL juvenile solitary confinement case – Palm Beach Post, 2018
• "Will the Supreme Court Strike a Blow Against Prison Censorship?" cites HRDC cert petition – The Crime Report, 2018
• Article notes numerous amici partners in HRDC Supreme Court petition – Bloomberg, 2018
• HRDC files suit against Forrest County, MS jail for censoring publications – Hattiesburg American, 2018
• PLN's cert petition in FDOC censorship case profiled – www.alm.com, 2018
• Article covers amicus briefs filed in HRDC cert petition – Courthouse News, 2018
• News article examines PLN's Supreme Court cert petition in Florida DOC censorship case – Bloomberg, 2018
• Coverage of PLN's petition to Supreme Court in Florida DOC censorship case – Tallahassee Democrat, 2018
• HRDC's cert petition in FDOC censorship case profiled – Reason.com, 2018
• Coverage of HRDC's FOIA suit against ICE over litigation records – Seattle Times, 2018
• HRDC files public records suit against GEO Group in Vermont – VT Digger, 2018
• Article profiles HRDC wrongful death suit in FDOC starvation case – Miami New Times, 2018
• HRDC files suit over starvation death of Florida state prisoner – Palm Beach Post, 2018
• Article about HRDC's suit challenging juvenile solitary confinement at FL jail – TruthOut, 2018
• HRDC files suit against juvenile solitary confinement at FL jail – Associated Press, 2018
• Coverage of HRDC lawsuit challenging juvenile solitary confinement at FL jail – Palm Beach Post, 2018
• 11th Circuit rules in PLN censorship case against Florida DOC – Orlando Sentinel, 2018
• Adverse appellate ruling in PLN suit against Florida DOC – Courthouse News, 2018
• HRDC sues Mecklenburg County, NC for censorship of publications, books – Charlotte Observer, 2018
• HRDC files censorship suit against Mecklenburg Co. jail in NC – wbtv.com, 2018
• HRDC censorship suit filed against NC county jail – wsoctv.com, 2018
• HRDC files censorship suit against Virginia jail – www.wcyb.com, 2018
• Censorship of HRDC publications leads to suit against NM jail – Santa Fe New Mexican, 2018
• PLN's suit against Illinois DOC mentioned in article about prison censorship – USA Today, 2018
• Article on HRDC censorship suit filed against Illinois DOC – CBS, 2018
• Profile of HRDC's lawsuit against JPay debit cards in CA – ThinkProgress.org, 2018
• PLN sues Kentucky DOC over book censorship – Courier-Journal, 2017
• PLN settles censorship suit against Livingston County, MI jail – Livingston Daily, 2017
• HRDC files censorship suit against LA County Jail – Los Angeles Daily News, 2017
• PLN files censorship suit against MTC-run prison in Ohio – Courthouse News, 2017
• Article covers PLN censorship suit against Cook County, IL jail – Chicago Law Bulletin, 2016
• Article on VT public records law cites PLN lawsuit – Rutland Herald (VT), 2016
• Article cites PLN suit against MI jail's postcard only policy – Livingston Daily, 2016
• PLN prevails in censorship suit against Kane County, IL – Kane County Chronicle, 2016
• PLN's private prison public records litigation profiled – Civil Beat, 2016
• PLN settles censorship suit against Sullivan County, TN – wcyb.com, 2016
• PLN files censorship suit against Cook County, IL jail – Cook County Record, 2016
• NM DOC changes medical provider; PLN public records suit cited – Santa Fe New Mexican, 2016
• Federal appeals court bars media amicus brief in PLN case vs. FDOC – Bizjournals, 2016
• Article by John Kiriakou on PLN's suit against Arizona DOC – Reader Supported News, 2016
• PLN pursues censorship suit against AZ DOC – Arizona Public Media, 2016
• Article on Corizon in NM mentions PLN's public records suit – Santa Fe New Mexican, 2016
• Injunction entered in PLN censorship suit against Livingston County, MI jail – Detroit News, 2016
• PLN, Virginia county to settle censorship lawsuit – www.Your4State.com, 2016
• Coverage of HRDC suit against Numi Financial, re release debit cards – Reuters, 2016
• Nevada DOC settles PLN censorship suit for $475,000 – Las Vegas Review-Journal, 2016
• Nevada DOC settles PLN suit over censorship, breach of settlement – Las Vegas Sun, 2016
• State of Nevada to settle PLN censorship suit – Review-Journal (NV), 2016
• PLN files censorship suit against Kane County, Illinois – Kane County Chronicle, 2016
• Florida prison officials object to amicus brief in PLN appeal – Orlando Weekly, 2015
• FDOC objects to amicus brief in PLN censorship suit – News 4 Jax, 2015
• PLN prevails in challenge to postcard only policy at San Diego jail – San Diego Reader, 2015
• PLN appeals censorship by FDOC to federal circuit court – Bizjournals, 2015
• PLN public records suit against CCA in Vermont mentioned – Associated Press, 2015
• PLN files FDOC censorship appeal in Eleventh Circuit – Courthouse News Service, 2015
• Article cites PLN's censorship suit against AZ DOC – Good Magazine, 2015
• PLN censored in Arizona prisons due to articles on staff sexual misconduct – Courthouse News Service, 2015
• PLN sues Arizona DOC over censorship – Los Angeles Times, 2015
• PLN censorship suit filed against Arizona DOC – Capitol Times, 2015
• PLN wins Vermont public records suit against CCA – Rutland Herald (VT), 2015
• Settlement in PLN public records suit against CCA in VT – Associated Press, 2015
• PLN settles public records suit against CCA in Vermont – VT Digger, 2015
• PLN sues Tulare County, CA over censorship claims – Visalia Times-Delta, 2015
• PLN cites censorship at Tulare County jail in CA, files federal lawsuit – Fresno Bee, 2015
• PLN prevails, awarded attorney fees in GA jail censorship suit – Walton Tribune (GA), 2015
• PLN prevails in censorship suit against Walton County Jail in Georgia – Courthouse News Service, 2015
• Suit filed by PLN against jail in Knoxville, TN over postcard-only policy – Knoxville News Sentinel, 2015
• PLN sues BOP ADX facility in Colorado over censorship practices – Westword, 2015
• PLN files censorship suit against VA jail – Northern Virginia Daily, 2015
• Censorship suit filed against jail in Virginia for rejecting PLN publications – Winchester Star (VA), 2015
• PLN prevails in challenge to postcard policy at jail in Macomb County, MI – Detroit Free Press, 2015
• PLN censorship suit against GEO Group in IN settles for $50,000 – Courier Times (IN), 2015
• Macomb County jail changes mail policy after PLN files suit – Macomb Daily, 2015
• Article mentions PLN's FOIA suit for IL prison contracts – Illinois Times, 2015
• Macomb County, MI sued for censorship over postcards, magazine, book restrictions – Macomb Daily, 2015
• PLN prevails on appeal in TN public records suit over attorney fees – TN Coalition for Open Government, 2015
• PLN prevails in TN public records appeal on attorney fees – Associated Press, 2015
• PLN prevails in FOIA suit against ICE – Seattle Times, 2015
• PLN wins FOIA appeal in DC Circuit against Bureau of Prisons – Courthouse News, 2015
• PLN wins appeal in DC Circuit in FOIA case against BOP – www.law360.com, 2015
• PLN settles censorship suit against Virginia Beach jail – Hampton Roads, 2015
• PLN wins preliminary injunction against San Diego jail over postcard policy – NBC San Diego, 2015
• PLN prevails in preliminary injunction against CA jail postcard only policy – U-T San Diego, 2015
• Federal court strikes down PA law restricting prisoners' speech in suit filed by PLN, other plaintiffs – Associated Press, 2015
• PLN files censorship lawsuit against New Mexico jail – Albuquerque Journal, 2015
• PA officials move to dismiss suit against state's "silencing law" – Pennsylvania Record, 2015
• PLN goes to trial in censorship case against Florida DOC – Huffington Post, 2015
• PLN files suit against Bernalillo County, NM jail for book censorship – KOB4, 2015
• PLN editor quoted re PA law restricting speech of prisoners and their supporters – The Militant, 2015
• Article on public records and private prisons cites PLN cases – The Crime Report, 2015
• Article on PA "Silencing law" quotes PLN editor – Post-Gazette, 2015
• GEO Group agrees to allow PLN at Indiana facility pending resolution of lawsuit – WFYI Indianapolis, 2015
• PLN managing editor appeals TN public records case – TN Coalition for Open Government, 2015
• More coverage of suit against PA law limiting prisoners' free speech – Pennsylvania Record, 2015
• HRDC director quoted in article re legal challenge to PA law silencing prisoners – Watchdog.org, 2015
• Article about challenge to PA law that silences prisoners, ex-prisoners – RT TV, 2015
• PLN obtains public records from CCA re VT prisoners – Seven Days (VT), 2014
• PLN prepared to go to trial in suit against Florida DOC – Miami Herald, 2014
• PLN censorship suit against Florida DOC profiled – Palm Beach Post, 2014
• PLN files federal censorship suit against GEO Group in Indiana – Indiana Public Media, 2014
• PLN sues GEO Group in Indiana over censorship – Indianapolis Star, 2014
• Ventura County, CA jail changes mail rules due to PLN's lawsuit – Ventura County Star, 2014
• PLN files censorship suit against San Diego County, CA – San Diego Reader, 2014
• PLN victory in Texas private prison public records suit mentioned – Truthout, 2014
• Preliminary injunction entered against Lewis County, WA in PLN suit – Associated Press, 2014
• PLN prevails in challenge to postcard only policy at Ventura County, CA jail – Courthouse News, 2014
• Monitoring fees resolved in PLN censorship suit in SC – Berkeley Independent, 2014
• PLN prevails in motion to unseal CCA settlement in Kentucky – Associated Press, 2014
• PLN settles censorship suit against Kenosha County, WI – Kenosha News, 2014
• Ruling pending in PLN public records suit against Marshall County, TN – Marshall Tribune, 2014
• Hearing on PLN public records suit in Marshall County, TN turns bizarre – WSMV Channel 4, 2014
• Federal court grants preliminary injunction in PLN suit against Ventura County, CA – Ventura County Star, 2014
• Coverage of PLN's public records suit against Marshall County, TN – Marshall Tribune, 2014
• TX radio show covers PLN's public records suit against CCA – Texas Public Radio, 2014
• PLN moves to intervene to unseal settlement in CCA class-action wage case – Courthouse News Service, 2014
• Texas court rules CCA is a "governmental body" in PLN public records suit – Courthouse News Service, 2014
• PLN challenges postcard-only policy at jail in Ventura County, CA – Daily Journal, 2014
• PLN awarded $802,000 in fees and costs in Oregon jail censorship case – Courthouse News Service, 2014
• Oregon jail must pay $802,000 in PLN's attorney fees, costs – Oregonian, 2014
• PLN sues over mail policy at Ventura County, CA jail – Ventura County Star, 2014
• Washington DOC settles HRDC wrongful death case – Seattle Times, 2014
• PLN suit against MI jail mentioned in article about ACLU case – Detroit Free Press, 2014
• In response to PLN suit, Sullivan County, TN claims it doesn't censor mail – Times News, 2014
• PLN prevails in censorship suit against Upshur County, Texas jail – Gilmer Mirror, 2014
• Vermont judge denies CCA's motion to dismiss PLN's public records suit – Seven Days, 2014
• PLN's public records suit against CCA mentioned – Corrections.com, 2013
• PLN files censorship suit against Comal County, TX – San Antonio Express News, 2013
• PLN challenges postcard-only policy at St. Lucie County, Florida jail – 23 ABC News, 2013
• HRDC's Oregon jail postcard suit mentioned in article on NH DOC's mail policy – Valley News, 2013
• PLN sues CCA under Vermont's public records law – Associated Press, 2013
• PLN files public records suit against CCA in Vermont – VT Digger, 2013
• PLN files public records suit against CCA in Vermont – Burlington Free Press, 2013
• PLN and Texas Civil Rights Project sue CCA under Texas public records act – Courthouse News Service, 2013
• Court strikes down Oregon jail's postcard-only policy in PLN suit – Associated Press, 2013
• PLN's public records suit against CCA in TN profiled – Nashville City Paper, 2013
• Preliminary injunction issued in PLN's censorship suit against Upshur County, TX – Gilmer Mirror, 2013
• Preliminary injunction granted in PLN suit against Upshur County, TX – Longview News-Journal, 2013
• Coverage of PLN's censorship suit against Nevada DOC – Las Vegas Review-Journal, 2013
• Judge ends PLN's 10-year FOIA suit against Bureau of Prisons – Courthouse News, 2013
• PLN files federal censorship lawsuit against Virginia Beach, VA – Washington Post, 2013
• PLN files censorship suit against WI county jail – Journal Sentinel, 2013
• PLN sues Upshur County over jail censorship – Gilmer Mirror, 2013
• PLN files censorship suit against Upshur County, Texas jail – News Journal, 2013
• PLN files censorship lawsuit against Sullvan County,Tennessee – Times News, 2013
• Virginia Beach Sheriff defends censorship of PLN at his jail – Washington Post, 2013
• PLN guest article published re private prison public records suits – New England First Amendment Coalition, 2013
• PLN, Texas Civil Rights Project file public records suit against CCA in Texas – Dallas Morning News, 2013
• TN Court of Appeals rules against CCA in PLN public records suit – Associated Press, 2013
• HRDC, ACLU of Hawaii file suit on behalf of family of Hawaii prisoner slain at CCA prison – Civil Beat, 2012
• HRDC suit re death of Hawaii prisoner raises concerns about CCA facility – Civil Beat, 2012
• HRDC lawsuit filed against CCA, State of Hawaii over death of prisoner at mainland facility – Civil Beat, 2012
• PLN settles censorship lawsuit against Berkeley County, South Carolina jail – Post and Courier, 2012
• HRDC lawsuit filed over Hawaii prisoner murdered in mainland prison – Maui Now, 2012
• PLN wins preliminary injuction in Sacramento Jail censorship case – Daily Journal, 2012
• HRDC, Hawaii ACLU file lawsuit over second prisoner murder at CCA facility in AZ – Courthouse News, 2012
• OR jails change mail policies due to PLN censorship litigation – Gazette-Times, 2012
• PLN seeks injunction in MI jail censorship case – Livingston Daily, 2012
• PLN's South Carolina jail settlement profiled on WSJ's law blog – Wall Street Journal, 2012
• WA county jail changes mail policy due to PLN suit against another jail – Statesman Journal, 2012
• HRDC files second lawsuit against CCA over murder of Hawaii prisoner – Associated Press, 2012
• CCA files second appeal in PLN public records suit – Nashville Scene, 2012
• Hearing in PLN public records suit against CCA bemuses appellate judges – Nashville Scene, 2012
• Shawnee County, KS settles PLN jail censorship suit – Capital-Journal, 2012
• Fifth Circuit affirms district court in PLN book censorship suit against TDCJ – Courthouse News, 2012
• KS county to discuss settlement in PLN censorship suit – Capital-Journal, 2012
• New Orleans Sheriff's Office settles PLN censorship suit – WWLTV, 2012
• PLN wins largest award for prison or jail censorship in U.S. – First Amendment Center, 2012
• PLN's public records case against CCA goes back before appellate court – Associated Press, 2012
• PLN settles censorship suit against Sacramento County jail – Sacramento Bee, 2012
• PLN settles censorship suit against NY State Dept. of Corrections – Times Union, 2012
• Article spotlights PLN censorship suit against Columbia County, OR – Portland Tribune, 2012
• Injunction entered in PLN censorship suit against Columbia County, OR – First Amendment Center, 2012
• Preliminary injunction entered in PLN suit against Oregon jail – Courthouse News Service, 2012
• Federal judge issues preliminary injunction in PLN suit against Sacramento Co. jail – Sacramento Bee, 2012
• FL DOC slapped with censorship suit by PLN – WFSU, 2011
• PLN's cert. petition in FOIA case gets recognition – National Law Journal, 2011
• Article on PLN's cert. petition to Supreme Court in FOIA case – Huffington Post, 2011
• "Sheriff vs. Editor": PLN's suit against the Sacramento County Jail – News Review, 2011
• PLN Files Censorship Suit Against Sacramento County – First Amendment Center, 2011
• 10th Circuit rules against PLN in FOIA case seeking access to prison murder video – Associated Press, 2011
• U.S. Department of Justice intervenes in PLN suit against SC jail – NECN.com, 2011
• PLN loses FOIA case in Tenth Circuit – Courthouse News, 2011
• More on PLN's censorship suit against Pinal County, AZ jail – Phoenix New Times, 2011
• PLN's censorship suit against Florida prison system – Miami Herald, 2011
• PLN sues Arizona jail over mail censorship – First Amendment Center, 2011
• Prison Legal News No Longer Banned in Galveston Jail – Houston Press, 2011
• Ex-BOP warden says Bible-only policy in SC jail too strict, in PLN censorship suit – Associated Press, 2011
• ACLU asks judge to block jail policy in PLN suit against SC jail – Associated Press, 2011
• PLN suit results in mail policy changes at Spokane County, WA jail – Pacific Northwest Inlander, 2011
• PLN prevails (again) in public records suit against CCA in TN – Associated Press, 2011
• Spokane County, WA jail changes postcard policy due to PLN lawsuit – Spokesman-Review, 2011
• PLN/HRDC settles censorship suit against Galveston County, TX – Houston Chronicle, 2011
• PLN's lawsuit against Orleans Parish jail discussed – The Lens, 2011
• PLN files censorship suit against Pinal County, Arizona jail – Phoenix New Times, 2011
• PLN files censorship suit against Shawnee County, KS jail – Topeka Capital-Journal, 2011
• PLN sues Kansas jail over no-publication policy – WIBW.com, 2011
• PLN's censorship suit against SC jail's Bible-only policy – Reason.com, 2011
• PLN suit noted in Michigan jail "postcard only" article – Michigan Radio, 2011
• PLN sues Michigan jail over postcard-only policy – Daily Press & Argus, 2011
• PLN files censorship suit against Michigan jail – Chicago Tribune, 2011
• PLN sues Florida DOC over censorship – Miami New Times, 2011
• PLN sues Washington county jail over censorship – Wenatchee World, 2011
• U.S. Supreme Court denies cert in PLN prison video FOIA case – Courthouse News, 2011
• PLN sues New Orleans jail officials – Associated Press, 2011
• PLN seeks Supreme Court review of FOIA case against U.S. Attorney's Office – Westword, 2011
• Berkeley Co. Jail disputes PLN's censorship suit – Post and Courier, 2011
• PLN public records suit against CCA back in court – Associated Press, 2011
• PLN settles censorship suit against Chelan County jail in Washington State – Wenatchee World, 2011
• Poor security at SC jail cited re PLN's censorship lawsuit – The Sun News (SC), 2011
• Spokane County, WA changes mail policy due to PLN lawsuit – Spokesman-Review, 2011
• Article mentions PLN public records suit in Vermont – Burlington Free Press, 2011
• PLN files public records suit against PHS in Vermont – Nashville Post, 2010
• Article takes government to task for refusing PLN's FOIA request for prison murder video – Denver Post, 2010
• Tenn. Supreme Court denies appeal by CCA in PLN public records case – Associated Press, 2010
• Article about PLN's settlement of censorship suit against Virginia DOC – Daily Progress, 2010
• PLN sues SC jail due to publications ban; county denies claim – USA Today, 2010
• PLN, represented by ACLU, targets censorship at SC jail – Post and Courier, 2010
• PLN wins Florida public records suit against GEO Group – Associated Press, 2010
• Editorial lauds PLN's public records case against CCA in Tennessee – Knoxville News Sentinel, 2010
• HRDC lawsuit filed on behalf of estate of prisoner who died in Nashville, TN jail – Tennessean, 2010
• Editorial cites PLN suit against PHS re open government – Burlington FreePress, 2010
• Extensive article on PLN's public records litigation involving Hartford, CT – Hartford Advocate, 2010
• PLN files censorship suit against jail in Galveston County, Texas – Houston Press, 2010
• PLN sues Prison Health Services under Vermont's public records act – Press Herald, 2010
• Article on PLN's public records suit against CCA; denial of appeal by TN Supreme Ct. – MSN Money, 2010
• Prison Legal News prevails in 9th Circuit attorney fee ruling – Daily Journal, 2010
• PLN settles censorship suit against Fulton County Jail – Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 2010
• PLN settles censorship suit against VA DOC for $125,000 – WTVR, 2010
• PLN sues SC jail over policy banning all reading materials other than the Bible – Associated Press, 2010
• Article about PLN's settlement of censorship suit against Virginia DOC – Daily Progress, 2010
• PLN prevails in censorship suit against VA DOC – The Daily Progress, 2010
• PLN prevails in Ninth Circuit appeal challenging fees for monitoring censorship settlement – CNS, 2010
• Amici parners join PLN's fight to obtain BOP murder video from U.S. Attorney's Office – Westword, 2010
• PLN wins 9th Circuit Ruling re Attorney Fees for Monitoring Settlement with CDCR – Courthouse News, 2010
• VA article mentions PLN censorship suit against Virginia DOC – Daily Progress, 2010
• PLN censorship suit mentioned in "Publishers sue VA prisons for banning law guide" – Associated Press, 2010
• PLN lawsuit against Texas DOC mentioned in prison censorship article – American-Statesman, 2010
• PLN Connecticut FOIA suit cited in editorial about public records access – Hartford Business Journal, 2009
• ACLU Challenges Secrecy In Private Prison Lawsuit on Behalf of PLN – KC Tribune, 2009
• PLN sues Los Angeles County, CA under state public records law – Associated Press, 2009
• Editorial re Hartford, CT's $300 appeal of PLN's winning FOIA case on $27.50 fee – Hartford Courant, 2009
• TN ACLU and journalist organizations file amicus brief in PLN public records suit – Tennessean, 2009
• TN Court of Appeals rules in favor of PLN in public records suit against CCA – Tennessean, 2009
• Appellate court hearing in PLN's public records suit against CCA – Tennessean, 2009
• PLN files suit against Los Angeles County, CA over public records request – Daily Journal, 2009
• More news coverage of PLN's censorship suit against VA DOC – Richmond Times-Dispatch, 2009
• Local media coverage of PLN's censorship suit against Virginia DOC – Daily Progress, 2009
• PLN sues Virginia DOC over censorship, due process issues – Associated Press, 2009
• Article re PLN suit against CCA for book censorship at Arizona prison – Associated Press, 2009
• Hartford spends $300 to appeal PLN's $27.50 FOIA Commission ruling – Hartford Courant, 2009
• PLN files suit against CCA for book censorship at Arizona prison – Arizona Daily Star, 2009
• TN appellate court rules in PLN's public records suit against CCA – Associated Press, 2009
• Prison Legal News sues San Francisco over public records request – Daily Journal, 2009
• PLN Sues San Francisco, Sheriff's Department Over Unanswered Records Request – SF Weekly, 2009
• Article on court order entered in PLN's FOIA suit against the federal BOP – RCFP, 2009
• Court denies motion to dismiss PLN censorship suit against Fulton Co. jail – WTVM, 2009
• PLN sues MS DOC and Global Tel*Link over access to prison phone contract – AP, 2009
• PLN's public records suit against MS DOC and Global-Tel cited in editorial – Clarion Ledger, 2009
• PLN's WA DOC public records suit and settlement profiled – Washington Law & Politics, 2008
• PLN wins Tennessee public records suit against Corrections Corp. of America – CNN, 2008
• MA DOC capitulates to PLN lawsuit, adds PLN to approved vendor list – Boston Herald, 2008
• More coverage of PLN's win in public records suit against CCA – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN's public records suit against CCA mentioned in "Nashville at law" – Nashville Post, 2008
• PLN files First Amendment suit against Massachusetts DOC over book ban – Boston Herald, 2008
• PLN sues California prison system over lack of response to public records request – Monterey Herald, 2007
• PLN files suit against censorship at Fulton County, GA jail – Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 2007
• California DOC settles First Amendment lawsuit with Prison Legal News – Associated Press, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages and atty fees – The Columbian, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages and atty fees – Seattle Times, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages and atty fees – News Tribune, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages and atty fees – Union-Bulletin editorial, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages and atty fees – Olympian, 2007
• PLN prevails in Kansas DOC gift subscription suit on remand from 10th Circuit – Hutchinson News, 2007
• PLN files suit against Fulton County Jail re censorship – UPI article, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages, attorney fees – Post-Intelligencer, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages and atty fees – Post-Intelligencer editorial, 2007
• Dallas County settles PLN censorship lawsuit – Dallas News, 2007
• California settles First Amendment lawsuit with Prison Legal News – Monterey Herald, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages and atty fees – Olympian editorial, 2007
• PLN settles First Amendment suit against Dallas County Jail – Bayview, 2007
• PLN sues Dallas County, TX jail over publication ban – Dallas Observer, 2007
• PLN editor quoted in article about habeas corpus – YES Magazine, 2007
• PLN wins gift subscription/limit on publication spending suit against Kansas DOC – Lawrence Journal-World, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages and atty fees – Associated Press, 2007
• PLN wins WA DOC public records case - $541,000 in damages and atty fees – Yakima Herald-Republic editorial, 2007
• PLN settles bulk mail censorship lawsuit with Washington DOC – Seattle Times, 2005
• Editorial supports PLN suit against Cache County, Utah jail – Herald Journal, 2005
• Inmates can receive direct mail in Ninth Circuit – DMNews.com, 2005
• PLN sues Geo Group over denied public records requests – Palm Beach Post, 2005
• PLN wins appeals court ruling over WA bulk mail, catalogs and due process – Seattle Times, 2005
• PLN prevails in appeal of non-subscription bulk mail suit against WA DOC – National Law Journal, 2005
• PLN wins medical misconduct records lawsuit in Washington Supreme Court – Post-Intelligencer, 2005
• PLN prevails in medical records lawsuit in Washington Supreme Court – Seattle Times, 2005
• PLN sues Geo Group for public records – Miami News Herald, 2005
• PLN sues Cache County, Utah jail over publication ban – Salt Lake Tribune, 2004
• PLN files suit against Cache County, Utah jail – Deseret Morning News, 2004
• PLN wins Kansas gift subscriptions case in Tenth Circuit – Topeka Capital-Journal, 2004
• PLN sues FL DOC over phone ad censorship – St. Petersburg Times, 2004
• PLN sues Florida DOC over censorship due to phone ads – Miami Herald, 2004
• Tenth Circuit hears PLN's appeal to Kansas DOC gift subscription ban – Lawrence Journal-World, 2004
• PLN wins Washington bulk mail censorship suit – Seattle Times, 2003
• Brief article about PLN's censorship lawsuit against ADX Florence – Seattle Times, 2003
• PLN sues to expose medical neglect in Washington prisons – Seattle Times, 2003
• Washington DOC whines about losing PLN bulk mail censorship suit – Seattle Times, 2003
• PLN challenges Kansas DOC censorship – Topeka Capital-Journal, 2002
• PLN sues Kansas DOC over censorship of reading material – Chattanooga Times Free Press, 2002
• PLN sues Washington DOC over bulk mail censorship – Seattle Times, 2001
• PLN sues Nevada DOC over censorship – Las Vegas Review-Journal, 2000
• PLN sues Nevada DOC over censorship – Reno Gazette-Journal, 2000
• Nevada federal court rules in favor of PLN in censorship lawsuit – Reno Gazette-Journal, 2000
• PLN sues San Juan County jail in Utah over publication ban – Associated Press, 1999
• PLN sues WA DOC over censorship of Nazi guard article – Spokesman Review, 1999
• PLN sues San Juan County jail in Utah over publication ban – Deseret News, 1999
• Coverage of PLN's suit against the Michigan DOC re book censorship – Ann Arbor News, 1999
• Federal court orders delivery of PLN to Washington prisoner Don Miniken – Spokesman-Review, 1998
• Utah DOC sued over PLN bulk mail ban – Salt Lake Tribune, 1998

Articles that mention PLN

• What's behind the culture clash in Virginia prisons? – RADIO IQ, 2023
• Missouri official hired as new medical director for Nebraska Department of Corrections – Nebraska Examiner, 2023
• Controversial former Sheriff Appointed onto Ethics Board – The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint, 2023
• County Jail Ends Contract With Medical Provider Wellpath – The Provincetown Independent, 2023
• JOHN KIRIAKOU: Animal-Grade Prison Food Indicts US Society – Consortium News, 2023
• What we all should know about torture – Courthouse News Service, 2023
• Duval jail kept medical provider even after million-dollar settlements, deaths, other sheriffs’ complaints – The Tributary, 2023
• State set to extend CoreCivic contract despite prison deaths – Tennessee Lookout, 2023
• WOMEN REPORT ‘RAMPANT’ SEXUAL ABUSE AT FEDERAL PRISON WHERE GHISLAINE MAXWELL IS HELD – The Appeal, 2023
• Vermont Department of Corrections contracts with new health services provider – VT Digger, 2023
• Prison abolition is environmental justice – Prism Reports, 2023
• WHY SOME INMATES HAVE TO SHAVE THEIR HEADS BEFORE ENTERING PRISON Read More: https://www.grunge.com/1221963/why-some-inmates-have-to-shave-their-heads-before-entering-prison/ – Grunge, 2023
• How they did it: Associated Press reporters expose systemic problems in the Federal Bureau of Prisons – The Journalist's Resource, 2023
• Baton Rouge man goes from wrongful prison sentence to ‘America’s Got Talent: All-Stars’ – BRProud, 2023
• Private prison contractor CoreCivic hit with two new lawsuits over inmate deaths – Tennessee Lookout, 2022
• Arizona prisons violate First Amendment by banning The Nation magazine issues, ACLU claims – azcentral, 2022
• He rebuilt his life on recipes he learned in prison. Now his story is on the big screen – azcentral, 2022
• Arkansas inmates get $2.5M in repayments; court ruling forces agency to return some relief funds – Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette, 2022
• Readers sound off on dyslexia, graduations and embryonic life – NY Daily News, 2022
• DANNY TREJO'S AMAZING ESCAPE FROM A DEATH SENTENCE Read More: https://www.grunge.com/845416/danny-trejos-amazing-escape-from-a-death-sentence/?utm_campaign=clip – Grunge, 2022
• LOVE AFTER LOCKUP – Starcasm, 2022
• Booking photo of Brittney Griner airs on Russian TV – NewsNation, 2022
• San Diego's mistakes covered up by insurance Payouts for jail deaths and other liabilities sound big, but they don’t touch City Hall – San Diego Reader, 2022
• JAILHOUSE LAWYERS ARE OFTEN PUNISHED WITH SOLITARY CONFINEMENT – Solitary Watch, 2021
• Private prison firms make big money in California – Capitol Weekly, 2021
• Prisons share blame for cellphones in the cellblock – The News Herald, 2021
• FTC , Florida Halt Subscription Business That Allegedly Swindled Prisoners – media post, 2021
• ‘Texas doesn’t give a damn about prisoners’ lives’ – workers.org, 2021
• Disgraced doctors, unlicensed officials: Prisons face criticism over health care – NBC News, 2021
• Jaan Laaman released after 37 years – workers.org, 2021
• A CLOSER LOOK: a de-escalation simulator may help police reduce the use of excessive force – KNWA Fox24, 2021
• Juneteenth: Emancipation and resistance – workers.org, 2021
• Perverted Prison Justice – Consortium News, 2021
• He Built an App To Send Postcards to Prison – freethink, 2021
• Nonprofit raising awareness about Sugar Land 95 – fort bend star, 2021
• 'In There To Die:' Astoria Mother Calls For Elder Parole Reform – Patch.com, 2021
• End privatization of prison mail! – Workers World, 2021
• FCC approves plan to make some phone calls cheaper for inmates and their families – ABA Journal, 2021
• When Climate Disaster and Mass Incarceration Collide – In These Times, 2021
• LA County Sheriff Says He’ll Disclose Names of Officers Who Shoot People – Courthouse News, 2021
• Pushing Back on Prison Labor – Inside Higher Ed, 2021
• FCC Needs More ‘Courage’ in Curbing Prison Phone Costs: Advocates – The Crime Report, 2021
• COVID-19, Rodents, Unpaid Labor: A Year In The Allegheny County Jail Kitchen – Pittsburgh Current, 2021
• LA County District Attorney, Sheriff Sued for Misconduct Records – The Crime Report, 2021
• Iowa State Prisons Ban Family Members, Third Parties From Sending Books To Inmates – Iowa Public Radio, 2021
• 15 Notable Books And Resources That Are Banned From US Prisons – Buzz Feed News, 2021
• Banned Books in Florida Prisons – Florida Politics, 2021
• States are pushing to shut down ICE-operated detention facilities – American Independent, 2021
• The Mote in Our Eyes – Courthouse News, 2021
• EPA says private prison company poisoned immigrants at ICE facility for a decade – American Independent, 2021
• Rays in the Community: Drivers license suspensions hurt the working poor – Dr. Ray's Bay - Radio Station, 2021
• After more than two decades as a law-abiding citizen, Racine man's sole felony has finally been pardoned – Journal Times, 2021
• Don’t Kill My Vibe: Arizona Inmate Alleges Kendrick Lamar CD Ban Is Unconstitutional In Appeal To 9th Circuit – kjzz.org, 2021
• https://highschool.latimes.com/orange-county-school-of-the-arts/opinion-rehabilitation-for-prisoners-lowers-chance-of-reoffending/ – Los Angeles Times, 2021
• Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores speaks about controversy over Securus – Detroit Free Press, 2021
• THE BEST PLACES TO BE LOCKED UP IF YOU LOVE LUXURY – ozy.com, 2020
• Dysfunctional Justice System Inflicts Cruel, Unusual Sentences – Newsmax.com, 2020
• JOHN KIRIAKOU: As Assange Faces Extradition, the State of US Prisons Grows Worse – Consortium News, 2020
• The insidious ways building private prisons creates more prisons – Fast Company, 2020
• HRDC FOIA Litigation Mentioned ~ New Mexico school fund delays decision on prison stake – Santa Fe New Mexican, 2020
• Inside Ghislaine Maxwell's Jail—Corrupt Staff, Sexual Assaults and Beatings – Newsweek, 2020
• PLN Work Against Private Prisons Discussed – Belmont Vision, 2020
• Editor Mentions HRDC, About Wrongful Convictions – Lewiston Tribune, 2020
• PLN Mentioned in Article About Sanders and Warren propose ending 'qualified immunity' for police, which would make it easier to hold cops accountable for misconduct – Business Insider, 2020
• PLN Mentioned in Article about COVID-19 in Prison – Earth Island Journal, 2020
• Paul Wright Quoted in Article about Walmart and Prison Labor Policy – Bloomberg, 2020
• Harrison Campaign: “Illicit” Pay-for-Play Details Emerge Regarding Wellpath’s Corruption – insidernj.com, 2020
• Coard: Thieving jail, prison phone industry oughta be in cells – The Philadelphia Tribune, 2020
• Article about Tennessee CoreCivic death rate that mentions HRDC – Jackson Sun, 2020
• PLN reporting mentioned re tattoo removal for prisoners – The Epoch Times, 2019
• HRDC mentioned re FCC and high prison phone rates – Vice.com, 2019
• PLN tweet mentioned, re prisoners paying to read e-books – reclaimthenet.org, 2019
• HRDC's Prison Ecology Project cited in "A Green New Jail" – longreads.com, 2019
• HRDC cited in article about banned books in prison – The Appeal, 2019
• Article about HRDC banned books project – The Washington Library Association Journal, 2019
• Article profiles Florida DOC banned book list obtained by HRDC – yoursun.com, 2019
• HRDC cited in article about New Hampshire DOC book censorship – Bookriot.com, 2019
• PLN briefly mentioned in article on architecture and prison reform – Architectural Record, 2019
• PLN mentioned in article about jail contraband smuggling – Bemidji Pioneer, 2019
• PLN mentioned in article about prisoner becoming a paralegal, successfully appealing his conviction – Hyde Park Herald, 2019
• PLN mentioned in article about e-cards for prisoners – Good.is, 2019
• HRDC phone justice site referenced in article on NM prison phone rates – Santa Fe New Mexican, 2019
• Criminal Legal News mentioned in article on criminalization/draconian laws – Courthouse News, 2018
• Censorship of PLN article mentioned re radon lawsuits at CT prison – News Times, 2018
• PLN/HRDC mentioned in article about OITNB series – Oxygen.com, 2018
• PLN mentioned in "The American prison system: justice or exploitation?" – The Pitt News, 2017
• PLN article mentioned in story on jail body scanners – Kitsap Sun (WA), 2017
• More coverage of HRDC's conflict of interest claim against FCC chairman – Huffington Post, 2017
• HRDC accuses FCC Chairman Pai of conflict of interest re prison phone calls – NY Post, 2017
• HRDC, other groups support 2017 Private Prison Information Act – Correctionalnews.com, 2017
• PLN article mentioned on article re restoring felon voting rights – Lincoln Journal Star, 2017
• PLN reporting cited in article on Aramark at NYU – Washington Square News, 2017
• PLN article cited in article re equal treatment for prisoners – Baylor Lariat, 2017
• PLN article mentioned re Louisiana prisoner's lawsuit – Louisiana Record, 2017
• PLN mentioned in article on problems in Delaware's prison system – News Journal, 2017
• CCA/CoreCivic rejects resolution calling for independent audits – Associated Press, 2017
• PLN cover story on Corizon cited in article on sex abuse by Corizon doctor – Metro Times (MI), 2017
• PLN mentioned in article re prisoner civil rights litigation – www.pressofatlanticcity.com, 2017
• PLN mentioned in article on riot at CCA prison in Mississippi – The Intercept, 2016
• PLN cited on the justice system under a Trump administration – Observer.com, 2016
• PLN and Campaign for Prison Phone Justice mentioned in article about Securus – RT TV, 2016
• PLN cited in article about GEO Group's protest of DOJ decision to ditch private prisons – The Capitol Forum, 2016
• PLN mentioned in article on federal prison labor program – Beaumont Enterprise, 2016
• HRDC among organizations calling for better police shooting data – The Hill, 2016
• Tasers issued to guards at Rikers Island, NY jail - PLN mentioned – CityLab, 2016
• Article on DOJ's plan to end federal private prison contracts cites PLN article – Shadowproof.com, 2016
• HRDC data mentioned in article on the prison phone industry – The Verge, 2016
• HRDC files comments in opposition to private prison transportation merger – The Marshall Project, 2016
• Article discusses HRDC's comment to EPA on prisoners and environmental issues – Colorlines, 2016
• PLN mentioned, data cited in Mother Jones article re undercover reporter at CCA prison – Mother Jones, 2016
• HRDC cited in article about prisons and environmental issues – ThinkProgress.org, 2016
• PLN cited in article on death of immigrant detainee at CCA facility – San Diego Union-Tribune, 2016
• PLN criticizes non-disclosure of Securus employee at FCC hearing on cell phones – Law360.com, 2016
• PLN data cited re bakery that employs ex-prisoners – WKYC, 2016
• PLN gets mention in article on Texas prison population trends – Newsmax.com, 2016
• Article on prison education cites PLN contributing writer Chris Zoukis – Tulsa World, 2016
• HRDC's FCC comment mentioned re price gouging prisoners' families – Takepart.com, 2016
• PLN staff to appear in private prison episode on "Truth and Power" series on Pivot TV – Takepart.com, 2016
• HRDC's FCC comment mentioned re prison phone reforms – Communications Daily, 2016
• CCA adopts proxy access bylaw due to resolution filed by PLN managing editor – Nashville Post, 2016
• Interview with PLN contributing writer Christopher Zoukis – In These Times, 2016
• PLN article mentioned re mentally ill prisoners – Slate, 2016
• HRDC's letter to the FCC mentioned re VA DOC's phone rate reduction – Communications Daily, 2016
• HRDC's Prison Ecology Project mentioned re siting of FL county jail – Grist.org, 2015
• PLN article cited in article about prison contraband smuggling – Reason.com, 2015
• PLN's research on prison phone data cited in article on private prisons – Salon, 2015
• Article on lower phone rates, tablets at Ohio jail mentions PLN – Cleveland.com, 2015
• Article on prison phone rates; FCC reforms applauded by HRDC's Campaign for Prison Phone Justice – Houston Chronicle, 2015
• HRDC among organization calling for federal investigation of Florida DOC – Miami Herald, 2015
• HRDC mentioned re prison phone justice reforms – The Hill, 2015
• Brief mention of PLN in article about jail escapee in Texas – Houston Chronicle, 2015
• HRDC phone data cited in TIME magazine editorial – TIME Magazine, 2015
• PLN's prison phone work mentioned in article on Alaska prison riot – Juneau Empire, 2015
• PLN cited in article on media access to prisoners – The Marshall Project, 2015
• HRDC's FCC comment on corruption in prison phone industry profiled – Law360.com, 2015
• PLN cited in article on tablets for prisoners – Takepart.com, 2015
• PLN/HRDC mentioned in column by John Kiriakou re prison abuses – News Democrat Leader, 2015
• PLN helps break story on prison labor abuses at CCA prison in TN – WSMV Channel 4, 2015
• PLN credited for breaking story on misuse of prisoner labor at CCA facility in TN – Associated Press, 2015
• Article on problems with TN DOC cites PLN – Nashville Scene, 2015
• Article on ACA and prison vendor industry cites PLN – New York Times, 2015
• PLN article on recidivism mentioned re program for incarcerated mothers – Yahoo News, 2015
• PLN cover story on sewer spills at WA DOC prison profiled – Seattle Weekly, 2015
• Article mentions HRDC in joint letter sent to Governor's Taskforce – Tennessean, 2015
• Article on Florida juvenile deaths in custody mentions PLN – The Daily Beast, 2015
• Article profiles HRDC's comment filed with EPA over environmental justice for prisoners – Public Source, 2015
• PLN mentioned in article on commutations by President Obama – U.S. News & World Report, 2015
• PLN phone data cited in article on WV prison phone rates – WV Gazette, 2015
• PLN mentioned in article on phone rates at PA jail – Lancaster Online, 2015
• PLN article on sexual abuse cited re New York prison escape – Christian Science Monitor, 2015
• PLN mentioned re Nigerians as TX prison guards – The Marshall Project, 2015
• PLN mentioned in article on jail phone rates, commissions in Louisiana – www.myarklamiss.com, 2015
• Sheriff candidate with private prison ties gets PLN mention – Houston Press, 2015
• HRDC opposes prison siting on former coal mine in eastern Kentucky – WKYT, 2015
• PLN research mentioned in Ohio prison phone rate drop – Telegraph-Forum, 2015
• HRDC's comment on prison release debit cards profiled – Broward/Palm Beach New Times, 2015
• Private prison article cites PLN story on halfway houses – Huffington Post, 2015
• Article about Private Prison Information Act mentions HRDC – Nashville Scene, 2015
• PLN research mentioned in article on OK prison phone rates – Oklahoma Watch, 2015
• HRDC's FCC comments mentioned in article on video visitation – Street Roots News, 2015
• PLN mentioned in article about sentencing of Louisiana prison guards – RT TV, 2015
• Article critical of CCA's track record references PLN – Newsweek, 2014
• Securus wants to end free local calls for prisoners in Alaska – Alaska Dispatch News, 2014
• PLN mentioned in article about FCC action on prison phone rates – Wall Street Journal, 2014
• PLN article mentioned re CA jail's private medical contract – Bohemian, 2014
• News report on video visits in TX cites PLN article – CBS, 2014
• Progress-in-the-Fight-for-the-Right-to-Call-Home – Center for Community Change blog, 2014
• PLN editor mentioned in connection with private prison-funded research – The Verge, 2014
• HRDC represents family in WA prisoner's medical death – Seattle Weekly, 2014
• Article addresses PLN managing editor's private prison study ethics complaint – Huffington Post, 2014
• PLN mentioned re end of CCA contract in Idaho – Lewiston Morning Tribune, 2014
• PLN mentioned in AZ article on private prisons and rehabilitation – Case Grande Dispatch, 2014
• PLN's research mentioned in article on the prison phone industry – TruthOut, 2014
• SEC rejects shareholder resolution to reduce phone rates at CCA facilities – Nashville Scene, 2014
• PLN mentioned in article re TDCJ medical care contracts – Fort Stockton Pioneer, 2014
• PLN cover story on PREA mentioned in article on Texas Gov. Rick Perry's refusal to comply with PREA standards – Burnt Orange Report, 2014
• PLN mentioned in article on restricting prisoners' access to public records in PA – City Paper, 2013
• PLN/HRDC mentioned in article on FCC prison phone order – Intelligencer Journal, 2013
• PLN cited in article on elderly ex-con who robbed bank to return to prison – RT, 2013
• PLN managing editor mentioned in article about Private Prison Information Act – Forbes, 2013
• HRDC mentioned in article re Private Prison Information Act – Huffington Post, 2013
• PLN cited in article on Michigan prison and parole reforms – Voice of Detroit, 2013
• PLN managing editor's CCA rebuttal editorial profiled and discussed – In These Times, 2013
• HRDC mentioned in article re efforts to close CCA-run Dawson State Jail in Texas – CBS, 2013
• PLN managing editor cited in criticism of Temple University private prison study – Nashville Post, 2013
• PLN prison phone survey mentioned in article re FCC action on phone rates – A&T Register, 2013
• PLN mentioned in article re prison and jail food – Takepart.com, 2013
• PLN mentioned in article on $45 million prison phone settlement in WA – Seattle Times, 2013
• HRDC mentioned in article on CCA shareholder resolution to reduce prison phone rates – Nashville Post, 2013
• PLN's research on prison phone rates cited in article on FCC hearing – Washington Post, 2013
• PLN mentioned in article on prison censorship – The Militant, 2013
• PLN cover story on PREA mentioned in article about sexual abuse of juveniles – Counterpunch, 2013
• PLN survey data mentioned in article on FCC action on prison phone rates – McClatchy, 2013
• PLN mentioned in Spanish language article on use of prison labor in Cuba – Progreso Semanal, 2012
• Article on prison phone price gouging references PLN cover story – The Guardian (UK), 2012
• PLN mentioned in NC article on privatizing prison medical care – News Observer, 2012
• CCA anti-prison rape resolution filed by PLN's associate editor – Seven Days, 2012
• UK paper profiles PLN associate editor's CCA shareholder resolution re prisoner rape – The Guardian, 2012
• Colorado paper runs article based on PLN exclusive news report – Westword, 2012
• PLN prison phone research cited – Public Knowledge, 2012
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann weighs in on private prison bills in Florida – Sunshine State News, 2012
• PLN mentioned in article on Colorado drug lab – Colorado Springs Independent, 2012
• PLN research mentioned in article on prison phone rates – The Vindicator, 2012
• PLN mentioned in article on prison rape, "Inside the Gulag, Rape in America's Prisons" – Counterpunch, 2012
• HRDC signs joint letter against privatization of VA civil commitment center – WTVR, 2012
• PLN reporting mentioned in article on FL mandatory minimums, prison privatization – Truthout, 2012
• PLN mentioned in article on riot at CCA facility in Mississippi – Business Insider, 2012
• PLN assoc. editor's CCA shareholder resolution, ACLU letter discussed – Tennessean, 2012
• PLN assoc. editor's CCA shareholder resolution profiled – Nashville Scene, 2012
• PLN mentioned in "The Criminal Cost of Talking to a Loved One Behind Bars" – Colorlines, 2012
• PLN cited in "Breathing While Latino" article – Truthout, 2012
• PLN assoc. editor's CCA shareholder resolution fails to pass – Nashville Scene, 2012
• PLN assoc. editor's CCA anti-prison rape shareholder resolution profiled – Mother Jones, 2012
• PLN assoc. editor's anti-prison rape shareholder resolution mentioned in article on CCA – Truthout, 2012
• PLN mentioned in efforts to urge the FCC to lower prison phone rates – Public Knowledge, 2012
• PLN article on pay-for-stay jails cited in "Six things money shouldn't be able to buy" – Alternet, 2012
• PLN mentioned re letters sent to all U.S. governors re CCA's offer to buy state prisons – Nashville Scene, 2012
• PLN mentioned in article re FCC action on prison phone rates – AFRO, 2012
• PLN assoc. editor's CCA anti-prison rape resolution examined – Nashville Post, 2012
• PLN cited in article on disciplinary complaint against federal judge – New York Times, 2011
• PLN gets mention in article re prison phone rates in Louisiana – The Advocate, 2011
• PLN mentioned in NM article on questionable medical care by CMS – Santa Fe Reporter, 2011
• PLN editor speaks on anti-death penalty panel at CA event – Daily Trojan, 2011
• PLN mentioned in article re US Marshals Director Stacia Hylton – SpyTalk, 2011
• PLN mentioned in article about postard-only policy at MI county jail – Muskegon Chronicle, 2011
• PLN associate editor mentioned in articles re CCA business pratices – Nashville Business Journal, 2011
• PLN prison phone research mentioned in Colorado article – Boulder Weekly, 2011
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann to appear on CNBC program on private prisons – Nashville Business Journal, 2011
• PLN article serves as basis for "Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" episode – NPR, 2011
• PLN mentioned in article on sale of Global Tel*Link by Goldman Sachs – NY Post, 2011
• PLN mentioned in profile of VA attorneys Jefrey Fogel and Steven Rosenfield – Daily Progress, 2011
• PLN mentioned in article re Missouri jury nullification case – Missoulian, 2011
• PLN research mentioned in AP article on prison phone industry – Associated Press, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re campaign against US Marshals nominee Hylton – Washington Times, 2010
• PLN cover story on celebrity justice profiled in article – KALW News, 2010
• PLN mentioned in "Prisoners Join the Ranks of U.S. Journalists" – Change.org, 2010
• PLN mentioned in article re jail postcard-only mail policies in Oregon – Inlander, 2010
• PLN mentioned in WA article on prison profiteering – Washington Free Press, 2010
• PLN associate editor mentioned in puff piece article re CCA annual meeting – Tennessean, 2010
• PLN mentioned in article on FL prison pen pal ban – Orlando Sentinel, 2010
• PLN associate editor mentioned in article about report on CCA contract in TN – Tennessean, 2010
• PLN cited as source of information about jail MRSA infections in editorial – Times Tribune (KY), 2010
• PLN mentioned in article about Freedom Forum CEO & CCA board member Charles Overby – Extra!, 2010
• PLN mentioned in article re U.S. Marshals nominee with private prison conflicts – Washington Times, 2010
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in article about legislation to restrict public records to WA prisoners – Post-Intelligencer, 2009
• Article about how HIV+ prisoners can get their needed medication – POZ Magazine, 2009
• PLN's "Prison Profiteers" mentioned in article re private prison in Hardin, MT – Billings Gazette, 2009
• PLN mentioned in article about inadequate medical care by CMS at GA jail – Augusta Chronicle, 2009
• PLN mentioned in article about restricting WA prisoners' access to public records – News Tribune, 2009
• PLN's motion to unseal results in article re CCA settlement in wage/hour case – Kansas City Star, 2009
• Favorable mention of PLN by NY civil rights attorney – New York Law Journal, 2009
• PLN mentioned in business article profile of CCA – Nashville Business Journal, 2009
• PLN mentioned, editor quoted in article about book sales to prisoners – Publishers Weekly, 2008
• PLN public records suit cited in First Amendment Center article on private prisons – First Amendment Center, 2008
• PLN associate editor's Congressional testimony mentioned in article re FOIA – Security Management, 2008
• PLN book sales and Utah DOC's single vendor policy discussed – SL Weekly, 2008
• PLN mentioned in article about restricting felons' access to public records – News Tribune, 2008
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann is named plaintiff in TN ACLU voting rights lawsuit – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN associate editor mentioned in article re Tennessee voting rights suit – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN associate editor mentioned in article re judicial nomination of Gus Puryear – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN's latest book, "Prison Profiteers," profiled in editorial – Trenton Times (NJ), 2008
• PLN associate editor blows whistle on privacy violations at Nashville methadone clinic – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN associate editor interviewed in article re voting rights for ex-felons – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN associate editor profiled in local TN article about criminal justice issues – Murfreesboro Post, 2008
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann cited in opposition campaign vs. CCA lawyer Gus Puryear – Mother Jones, 2008
• PLN associate editor profiled in article about anti-private prison activism – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN associate editor mentioned in article about prisoner's homicide – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN associate editor's anti-Puryear campaign reveals improper disposal of methadone clinic records – Nashville Scene, 2008
• PLN mentioned in article on private prisons & public records – Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 2008
• PLN associate editor reaches tentative settlement to regain voting rights – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN associate editor mentioned in Mother Jones blog re Puryear campaign – Mother Jones, 2008
• PLN associate editor's campaign against CCA judicial nominee profiled in national wire article – Associated Press, 2008
• PLN mentioned in Utne article about demise of prison press – Utne Reader, 2007
• PLN WA DOC public records case mentioned in article about DOC prison director – Olympian, 2007
• PLN mentioned in article on Legionnaires disease in NJ jail – Star Ledger, 2007
• PLN briefly mentioned in article about jail medical care in FL – Ocala Star-Banner, 2007
• Mention of PLN Editor Paul Wright's receipt of James Madison Award – Seattle Times, 2007

Articles with PLN Quotes

• Censoring the News in New York Prisons – New York Focus, 2024
• Prison Health Company Bankruptcy Poses Hurdles for Inmates – Bloomberg, 2024
• Virginia to close four prisons and take control of Lawrenceville – RADIO IQ, 2023
• New Execution Method in Alabama Compared to 'Tying Bag Over Their Head' – Sputnik News, 2023
• Virginia leads the nation in guard dog attacks on prisoners – Virginia Public Radio, 2023
• Increasing Public Safety by Restoring Voting Rights – Sentencing Project, 2023
• What Danny Trejo's Life In Prison Was Really Like Read More: https://www.nickiswift.com/1164875/what-danny-trejos-life-in-prison-was-really-like/ – Nicki Swift, 2023
• WESH 2 Investigates: How Florida’s prison phone system stacks up against other states – WESH.com, 2022
• Column: Why I Love Travis McMichael – Patrick O'Neill, 2022
• Far-right figures in prison get their message out by podcasting behind bars – NPR, 2022
• Michigan prisons ban Spanish and Swahili dictionaries to prevent inmate disruptions – NPR, 2022
• A general view shows the Rikers Island jail complex in the East River of New York POSTED INRATTLING THE BARS THE PRISON-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL CATASTROPHE – therealnews.com, 2022
• White supremacists working at Florida prison near Alabama line accused of beating inmates – Al.com, 2021
• A look at secrecy, assaults, and accountability inside Massachusetts’ maximum security prison – The Boston Globe, 2021
• After 36 Years, an Experiment in Private Prisons Comes to an End in Tennessee – Courthouse News, 2020
• Pike jail now charges inmates a housing fee – Pike County Courier, 2020
• Paul Wright quoted in article about business opportunities after prison – Verna Magazine, 2020
• Paul Wright Quoted In Article About Phone Line Only Means Of Communication – Wyoming Public Media, 2020
• Interview of Paul Wright, Executive Director of the Human Rights Defense Center by Julia Reinach for American Incarcerated – American Incarcerated, 2020
• Federal Prisons on Lockdown For Second Time in US History Amid George Floyd Protests – Heavy.com, 2020
• 'It made me feel human again'': the tech easing inmates' isolation – The Guardian, 2020
• PRISON E-READERS AND TABLETS SHOULD BE FREE DURING CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK – Pen America, 2020
• Paul Wright quoted in article about use of prison labor – Daily KOS, 2020
• Paul Wright quoted in article about Dehumanization of Inmates digging mass graves. – Sputnik News, 2020
• Dan Marshall quoted in article about debit card loaded with service fees – Oregonian, 2020
• Paul Wright and Chris Zoukis quoted in article about prison consultants – ktvz, 2020
• Paul Wright quoted in article about coronavirus in prisons – Bloomberg, 2020
• Paul quoted in article about Corizon – Santa Fe New Mexican, 2020
• HRDC director quoted re prison phone issues, need for reforms – NBC News, 2019
• PLN managing editor quoted on violence at private prison in Montana – Byline Magazine, 2019
• PLN quoted in breaking news re prison labor used for political campaign calls – The Intercept, 2019
• PLN managing editor quoted on for-profit immigration detention – USA Today, 2019
• HRDC associate director quoted in article on private prisons – Vox.com, 2019
• HRDC staffer quoted re banned books in Idaho prisons – Idaho Press, 2019
• HRDC staff quoted on censorship by prison officials – Bookriot.com, 2019
• PLN managing editor gets last word re GEO Group's sponsorship of far-right conference – Mother Jones, 2019
• HRDC director quoted re AZ DOC banned books and magazines – kjzz.org, 2019
• Reason article on prison book censorship quotes HRDC – Reason.com, 2019
• HRDC comments on prison censorship for Banned Book Week – Post-Intelligencer, 2019
• HRDC quoted on prison book bans, for Banned Books Week – Bookriot.com, 2019
• Article on "gate money" given to released prisoners quotes HRDC general counsel – The Marshall Project, 2019
• HRDC staff quoted in article about prison book bans – Washington Post, 2019
• PLN comments on staff assault at CoreCivic prison in TN – Hartsville Vidette, 2019
• Article on bill to ban private prisons in MI quotes HRDC – The Center Square, 2019
• PLN managing editor interviewed, quoted on staff assault at TN private prison – News Channel 5, 2019
• PLN quoted on private prison divestment efforts at Harvard – NBC News, 2019
• PLN quoted on use of prison labor to make NY license plates – Gothamist, 2019
• HRDC director comments on change in Kansas DOC banned book list – Lawrence Journal-World, 2019
• HRDC director quoted about making birthday cakes in prison – Post and Courier, 2019
• HRDC lawyer Deb Golden comments on Epstein prison suicide – New York Daily News, 2019
• PLN managing editor quoted re banned books in Florida prisons – Tallahassee Democrat, 2019
• HRDC rebuts CoreCivic's lies, excuses re murders at the company's TN prisons – Daily Memphian, 2019
• PLN editor quoted re toxic conditions, black mold at Arkansas jail – Scalawag Magazine, 2019
• PLN editor quoted in article on longest-running prison newspaper – StarTribune, 2019
• Tennessee governor takes note of HRDC report on murders at private prisons – Daily Memphian, 2019
• PLN quoted re higher number, rate of homicides in TN private prisons – WSMV Channel 4, 2019
• HRDC, No Exceptions report higher number, rate of murders in private prisons in TN – Associated Press, 2019
• Article on former-prisoner-turned-chef quotes PLN editor Paul Wright – ozy.com, 2019
• PLN quoted on jail's for-profit medical provider, Armor Correctional Health Services – Gazette - Colorado Springs, 2019
• HRDC quoted re list of books banned in Kansas prisons – kcur.org, 2019
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted re prisoners and voting rights – The Marshall Project, 2019
• HRDC attorney Dan Marshall quoted about criminal justice system – Law360.com, 2019
• PLN managing editor quoted re banned books in NH prisons – Union Leader, 2019
• Article on banned book in Kansas DOC quotes HRDC's Michelle Dillon – Newsweek, 2019
• Alex Friedmann quoted in article about 1994 crime bill and Joe Biden – Fox News, 2019
• Article about El Chapo quoting HRDC attorney Deb Golden – Washington Post, 2019
• PLN editor Paul Wright comments on fallout of Amendment 4 in Florida – The New Yorker, 2019
• PLN managing editor quoted in The Nation cover story on prison privatization – The Nation, 2019
• PLN quoted in article on ban on publications with nudity in Iowa prisons – hyperallergic.com, 2019
• PLN managing editor comments on DOJ report on violence in Alabama prisons – Sputnik News, 2019
• PLN Development Coordinator quoted re WA DOC ban on used books – Mynorthwest.com, 2019
• PLN editor quoted in article about staff sexual harassment at Maine jail – Bangor Daily News, 2019
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted on UNICOR prison slave labor case – In These Times, 2019
• Article on staff misconduct at Angola prison quotes PLN – Newsweek, 2019
• Article on John Jay College event quotes HRDC director Paul Wright – The Crime Report, 2019
• HRDC director comments on shaming as a form of punishment – Dame Magazine, 2019
• PLN managing editor quoted about Alaska contract with Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions – Anchorage Daily News, 2019
• HRDC attorney quoted re conviction of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman – Washington Post, 2019
• HRDC director quoted on prisons and extreme weather – Earther, 2019
• CoreCivic, GEO object to family separation shareholder resolution – Associated Press, 2019
• PLN managing editor quoted re First Step Act, private prisons – The Intercept, 2018
• HRDC quoted on censorship by Florida DOC – WMNF.org, 2018
• HRDC director quoted on censorship by Florida DOC – Florida Phoenix, 2018
• HRDC director quoted after Amendment 4 passes in Florida – The Crime Report, 2018
• HRDC director Paul Wright quoted on Amendment 4 in Florida – The Intercept, 2018
• HRDC director quoted on Amendment 4 in Florida – Vox.com, 2018
• HRDC quoted on opposition to Amendment 4 in Florida, in pre-election primer – The Crime Report, 2018
• HRDC attorney quoted in article about VA jail prisoner's death – Virginia Pilot, 2018
• HRDC director explains opposition to Florida's Amendment 4 on voting rights – Talking Points Memo, 2018
• HRDC attorney Deb Golden quoted re women prisoners – Virginia Pilot, 2018
• PLN editor comments on failure to evacuate SC prisoners during hurricane – WFAE.org, 2018
• PLN editor quoted in article following national prison strike – The Crime Report, 2018
• PLN quoted in article about national prison strike – Christian Science Monitor, 2018
• PLN managing editor quoted on prison industry / PIE programs – Newsweek, 2018
• PLN editor quoted on national prison strike – New York Times, 2018
• PLN editor quoted on national prison strike, prison slave labor – Inequality.org, 2018
• Article on privatized prison food quotes PLN managing editor – civileats.com, 2018
• Article on private prison industry cites, quotes PLN managing editor – VOA News, 2018
• PLN managing editor quoted in article on CoreCivic board member Thurgood Marshall, Jr. – Sludge.com, 2018
• PLN editor comments on tablets provided to prisoners – U.S. News & World Report, 2018
• PLN is quoted on need for hep C treatment for prisoners – Healthline.com, 2018
• Article on private prisons includes comments by PLN managing editor – Correctionalnews.com, 2018
• HRDC director comments on police opposition to school reading list – Sputnik News, 2018
• PLN quoted re privately-run immigration detention centers – CNBC, 2018
• PLN quoted on radio show re companies contracted to detain immigrants – Marketplace.org, 2018
• PLN comments on use of body scanners at PA jail – The Morning Call, 2018
• PLN managing editor comments on post-release housing for ex-prisoners – Tennessean, 2018
• PLN quoted in article on prisoner's death at CoreCivic/CCA-run jail in TN – Times Free Press, 2018
• Article on prison and jail video visitation quotes PLN managing editor – arstechnica.com, 2018
• PLN quoted re death of prisoner at TN county jail – Nashville Scene, 2018
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in ABA article on prison phone industry – ABA Journal, 2018
• Article on private prison transport lawsuit quotes PLN – Associated Press, 2018
• PLN quoted on deadly riot at South Carolina prison – The State, 2018
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted extensively re South Carolina prison deaths – CBS, 2018
• HRDC director quoted about immigrant detainee slave labor – Washington Post, 2018
• PLN managing editor comments on tablets provided to prisoners (Spanish) – Elespanol.com, 2018
• PLN quoted on privatized food services in Michigan prisons – Metro Times (MI), 2018
• Article on video calling quotes PLN editor – Forbes, 2018
• PLN editor comments on FL court ruling on felon reenfranchisement – www.cbs12.com, 2018
• PLN editor quoted on use of prison labor in movie "Dunkirk" – Paydayreport.com, 2018
• PLN editor Paul Wright comments on "The book that changed my life … in prison" – The Guardian (UK), 2018
• Article on private prison food services in MI quotes PLN managing editor – Metro Times (MI), 2018
• PLN editor quoted on book censorship in New York prisons – The New Yorker, 2018
• PLN quoted in opinion piece: Should prisoners work for free? – ozy.com, 2018
• PLN quoted re testimony at TN legislative hearing on private prisons – Tennessee Tribune, 2017
• PLN quoted about private prisons ... in Italian – il Caffe (Italy), 2017
• PLN managing editor quoted on his judicial complaint against TN judge – Tennessean, 2017
• PLN managing editor comments on KY contracting with CoreCivic/CCA – Associated Press, 2017
• PLN quoted in Gothamist regarding prison slave labor – Gothamist, 2017
• PLN editor quoted on tablets provided to prisoners – Bright Magazine, 2017
• PLN managing editor quoted on medical care at CCA jail in Tennessee – Times Free Press, 2017
• PLN quoted on private prison company's PR announcement to reduce recidivism – New York Times, 2017
• PLN quoted re GEO Group event held at Trump-owned resort – Washington Post, 2017
• PLN managing editor quoted in "In Natural Disasters, Are Inmates Expendable?" – The Crime Report, 2017
• PLN editor quoted on prisoners used for hurricane clean up efforts – Miami New Times, 2017
• PLN quoted on pro se prisoner who wins lawsuit at jury trial – Charlotte Observer, 2017
• PLN managing editor comments on fines imposed against CCA for count violations – Olympian, 2017
• PLN quoted regarding opioid overdoses among prisoners – The Morning Call, 2017
• PLN quoted re private prison industry – ABA Journal, 2017
• PLN cited in article about prisoner representing himself in court – Times Record News, 2017
• HRDC director addresses lockdown in all Florida prisons – CBS12.com, 2017
• HRDC accuses FCC chairman of having conflict of interest – International Business Times, 2017
• Coverage of HRDC's conflict of interest comment re FCC Chairman Ajit Pai – Communications Daily, 2017
• HRDC says FCC chairman has conflict of interest over Securus connection – arstechnica.com, 2017
• PLN quotes about heat-related deaths in Texas prisons – Courthouse News Service, 2017
• HRDC comments on prison phone reform under Trump administration – Huffington Post, 2017
• HRDC associate director quoted re felon disenfranchisement – Atlanta Black Star, 2017
• HRDC director quoted re new BOP director appointed by Trump administration – TruthOut, 2017
• PLN managing editor comments on AC failure at TN women's prison – Tennessean, 2017
• PLN managing editor quoted on privatized prison medical care – Gazette - Colorado Springs, 2017
• PLN quoted on mail, visit restrictions due to prison drug smuggling – WVTF, 2017
• HRDC staff quoted on DC court ruling on prison phone reforms – Governing, 2017
• PLN quoted on use of release debit cards to exploit prisoners – The Crime Report, 2017
• HRDC comments on DC Circuit Court's ruling on prison phone reforms – The Intercept, 2017
• HRDC director quoted on high cost of prison phone calls – Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 2017
• HRDC mentioned, quoted in article on environmentally toxic prisons – Earth Island Journal, 2017
• PLN comments on prison environmental programs – Earth Island Journal, 2017
• PLN managing editor quoted on prison cell phone smuggling – Charlotte Observer, 2017
• PLN quoted on contraband smuggling by prison staff – Charlotte Observer, 2017
• PLN comments on contraband smuggling by prison staff – Pew Trusts, 2017
• PLN quoted re CCA/CoreCivic stock fluctuations – The Tennessean, 2017
• PLN quoted on BOP's restricting media access on home confinement – Cryptosphere, 2017
• PLN editor comments on private prison firm GEO Group – Palm Beach Post, 2017
• PLN comments on need for legislative oversight after violent incident at TN prison – Fox News, 2017
• PLN managing editor comments on CCA campaign donations – FOIA Fighter, 2017
• Article on major TN prison disturbance quotes PLN – Tennessean, 2017
• PLN quoted in article about 1969 Johnson v. Avery ruling – Tennessee Bar Association Journal, 2017
• PLN editor quoted on exploitive release debit cards – NBC News, 2017
• PLN mentioned, quoted re NY prison visitation – City Limits, 2017
• PLN comments on use of immigrant detention labor, suit against GEO Group – Colorado Independent, 2017
• HRDC quoted re no criminal charges in scalding death of Florida prisoner – Al Jazeera, 2017
• Interview with HRDC director Paul Wright on racial breakdown of wrongful convictions – RT, 2017
• PLN editor comments on missing recording in murder case – Washington City Paper, 2017
• PLN managing editor quoted on CoreCivic suit over women visitors forced to remove tampons – Associated Press, 2017
• HRDC comments on Trump administration's second immigration ban – Palm Beach Post, 2017
• PLN managing editor comments on suicidal woman charged with homicide in officer's death – Nashville Scene, 2017
• HRDC quoted about for-profit immigration detention – Inverse.com, 2017
• Portuguese article on privately-run Walnut Grove juvenile facility quotes PLN – Expresso, 2017
• PLN managing editor quoted re lawsuit over violence at CCA prison – Vice.com, 2017
• HRDC director quoted about wrongful convictions and false confessions – Rewire, 2017
• PLN quoted re CCA CEO's testimony in pending Idaho lawsuit – News Observer, 2017
• PLN editor comments on prisoners' access to social media – Pew Trusts, 2017
• HRDC quoted re prison phone costs in Louisiana – nola.com, 2017
• PLN quoted on phone calls at immigration detention centers – International Business Times, 2016
• PLN in Japan: Managing editor interviewed by Japanese news publication – Nikkanberita.com, 2016
• PLN managing editor quoted on private prisoner transport services – Bridge magazine, 2016
• PLN editor quoted on prison work strike, censorship by prison officials – The Daily Beast, 2016
• PLN quoted re food-related prison industry programs – Vice.com, 2016
• CCA changes its name; PLN comments – Fusion, 2016
• Interview with PLN editor Paul Wright about the news media – dar-news.com, 2016
• PLN editor quoted on censorship of WA prisoner's book – The Marshall Project, 2016
• Article on Sept. 9 prison work strike quotes PLN managing editor – The Guardian (UK), 2016
• PLN managing editor discusses discipline of TN prison warden – WSMV Channel 4, 2016
• PLN quoted regarding Internet access for prisoners – The Guardian (UK), 2016
• Top three officials at TN women's prison placed on leave; PLN quoted – Tennessean, 2016
• PLN comments on prison labor in re Sept. 9 work strikes – BBC, 2016
• Article about building new jail in Chattanooga, TN quotes PLN – Times Free Press, 2016
• PLN editor quoted on books banned by prison officials – The Guardian (UK), 2016
• PLN editor quoted on Sept. 9 2016 prison work strikes – Mother Jones, 2016
• PLN quoted on prison money transfer contracts, prison profiteering – Tradestreaming.com, 2016
• Both PLN editor, managing editor cited re Sept. 9 prison work strikes – Quartz, 2016
• PLN managing editor quoted on nationwide prison strike on Sept. 9 – CBS, 2016
• PLN quoted on nationwide prison work strike – Mother Jones, 2016
• HRDC director quoted on private prisons and lack of transparency – Civil Beat, 2016
• HRDC phone justice director quoted about costs of prison and jail phone calls – The Final Call, 2016
• PLN quoted on government's plan to review privately-run ICE facilities – Vice.com, 2016
• Article on review of privately-operated ICE facilities quotes PLN – Tennessean, 2016
• PLN managing editor quoted on CCA's lack of transparency, efforts to seal court records – Associated Press, 2016
• PLN extensively quoted on DOJ's decision to stop using private prisons – Fusion, 2016
• PLN quoted about DOJ's announcement to stop using private prisons – MultiBriefs.com, 2016
• PLN quoted in article on BOP private prison decision and divestment campaigns – Waging Nonviolence, 2016
• PLN quoted on DOJ decision to phase out private prisons – Palm Beach Post, 2016
• PLN managing editor comments on DOJ decision to stop using private prisons – Tennessean, 2016
• News report on DOJ decision to end private prison contracts quotes PLN – Channel 4 WSMV, 2016
• PLN editor comments on BOP decision to phase out private prisons – Courthouse News Service, 2016
• Settlement in postcard suit against Sullivan County, TN jail quotes PLN – Times News, 2016
• PLN quoted re lawsuits over problematic toilets in Riverside County jail – Desert Sun, 2016
• FCC increases rate caps for prison phone calls; HRDC quoted – Communications Daily, 2016
• Article on SC county jail phone rates quotes HRDC prison phone justice director – The State, 2016
• PLN editor quoted re FCC's increase of prison phone rate caps – Communications Daily, 2016
• HRDC quoted on FCC's revision of prison phone rate caps – Law360.com, 2016
• Article on release debit cards quotes HRDC, cites HRDC lawsuit against Numi – The Nation, 2016
• Arkansas DOC bans news clippings; PLN quoted – Arkansas Online, 2016
• PLN editor quoted re censorship by FL prison officials – The Militant, 2016
• Article on FCC proposal to tweak prison phone rate caps quotes HRDC – Politico, 2016
• PLN editor quoted on prison phone rates, FCC action – mic.com, 2016
• Article on lower jail phone rates in Nashville quotes PLN managing editor – Tennessean, 2016
• PLN quoted re privatized medical care for prisoners, Advanced Correctional Healthcare – Columbia Daily Tribune, 2016
• HRDC quoted, Prison Ecology Project cited in article on toxic prisons conference in DC – In These Times, 2016
• Article on prison phone rate increases cites, quotes HRDC's FCC comment – International Business Times, 2016
• PLN quoted in article on Angola prison rodeo – racked.com, 2016
• Article on Hawaii private prison contracts and lack of sanctions quotes PLN – News of Hawaii, 2016
• Article on prison privatization quotes PLN managing editor – Talking Points Memo, 2016
• HRDC director quoted re privatized prison medical care in Indiana – South Bend Tribune, 2016
• Expose on problems in TN's prison system quotes PLN managing editor – NBC News, 2016
• Article on prison slave labor quotes PLN – YES Magazine, 2016
• PLN managing editor quoted on giving Internet access to prisoners – Huffington Post, 2016
• HRDC's Prison Ecology Project discussed in article on prisons and the environment – The Atlantic, 2016
• PLN comments on prison labor in relation to Alabama prison work strike – Vice.com, 2016
• PLN quoted on change in medical providers at CA jail – East Bay Times, 2016
• HRDC Prison Phone Justice director quoted re prison phone rates in IL – Illinois Times, 2016
• PLN comments on the need for private prisons to generate profit – TruthOut, 2016
• Article on prisoner disciplined for speaking to media quotes HRDC director – The Advocate, 2016
• HRDC quoted in article on difficulties with prisoner reentry – Vice.com, 2016
• Article on impact of jail phone rates on prisoners' families quotes HRDC – Tampa Bay Times, 2016
• PLN comments on Texas policy restricting prison pen pals – WFAA.com, 2016
• PLN comments on escape of prisoners from private prison transport vehicle – WCTV.tv, 2016
• PLN managing editor quoted in article about private prison companies and tax breaks – Truthout, 2016
• PLN questions prisons' efforts against contraband cell phones – International Business Times, 2016
• HRDC letter raises environmental concerns re youth detention center in WA – The Stranger, 2016
• PLN editor quoted re high cost of prison phone calls – International Business Times, 2016
• Article on court's stay of FCC phone reforms quotes PLN – Vice.com, 2016
• HRDC quoted on court stay of prison phone rates – Vice.com, 2016
• PLN managing editor testifies before TN legislative committee re prison oversight – Tennessean, 2016
• PLN quoted about JPay tablets with educational content for prisoners – Fast Company, 2016
• Article on parole in NC quotes HRDC director – Daily Tar Heel, 2016
• PLN editor quoted re prison labor used for firefighting in CA – www.laist.com, 2016
• PLN managing editor quoted in article on privatized prison food services – Metro Times (MI), 2016
• Article on nutraloaf quotes PLN managing editor – WUFT-FM (FL), 2016
• PLN quoted in news reports on two suicides at TN jail – WSMV Channel 4, 2016
• German article quotes PLN about U.S. private prison industry – ARD Media, 2016
• PLN quoted re expensive jail phone calls, CA lawsuit over high rates – Desert Sun, 2016
• HRDC director Paul Wright quoted re current criminal justice reform efforts – Vice.com, 2016
• HRDC director Paul Wright quoted re prison phone industry – International Business Times, 2016
• PLN editor quoted on IL jail suicide and mental health care – Kane County Chronicle, 2016
• Article on prisoners' access to personal info of prison staff quotes PLN editor – Community News Content, 2016
• PLN quoted re introduction of tablets into MI jail – The Times Herald, 2016
• HRDC director quoted in article on high prison phone rates in Hawaii – Civil Beat, 2015
• HRDC director Paul Wright quoted on prison slave labor – The Guardian (UK), 2015
• PLN editor comments on efforts to shut down prisoners' blogs – www.thekindland.com, 2015
• Interview with PLN on Securus phone data hack – www.aaronswartzday.org, 2015
• HRDC quoted re comments from CEO of prison phone company Securus – Truthout, 2015
• PLN editor quoted re prison work programs, CA prison firefighters – Vice.com, 2015
• HRDC director quoted re Securus prison phone data hack – NBC San Diego, 2015
• HRDC director quoted re JPay services – NY Post, 2015
• HRDC director quoted on hack of Securus phone data – International Business Times, 2015
• HRDC quoted on costs for jail and prison phone calls – Oregonian, 2015
• PLN managing editor interviewed for story on prison/jail debit release cards – RT TV, 2015
• PLN quoted on private prisons on article on reducing incarceration rates – International Business Times, 2015
• PLN quoted re prison labor in article on solar energy company SolarCity – Grist.org, 2015
• HRDC's Carrie Wilkinson on banning jail and prison phone commission payments – The Baltimore Sun, 2015
• HRDC's Prison Phone Justice coordinator Carrie Wilkinson on the FCC vote to cap prison phone rates – NY Post, 2015
• HRDC associate director quoted on prison phone industry – Vice.com, 2015
• HRDC associate director Alex Friedmann on prison phone services and FCC cap – Christian Science Monitor, 2015
• HRDC quoted on jail and prison phone industry reforms – Fusion, 2015
• HRDC director Paul Wright quoted on prison phone contractor misconduct – International Business Times, 2015
• HRDC/PLN quoted about upcoming action by FCC on prison phone rates and commissions – Law360.com, 2015
• HRDC quoted re criminal justice reform in Tennessee – Tennessean, 2015
• HRDC's Prison Ecology Project cited in Sierra Club article on prison environmental issues – Sierra Club, 2015
• Article on corruption in prison phone industry quotes PLN exec. director – International Business Times, 2015
• HRDC director quoted on private prison companies – Seattle Globalist, 2015
• HRDC director quoted about high cost of prison phone calls – Vice.com, 2015
• HRDC director quoted on draft FCC prison phone industry reforms – Communications Daily, 2015
• Article on Bernie Sanders and criminal justice issues quotes PLN managing editor – The Atlantic, 2015
• HRDC quoted on draft FCC prison phone reforms – New York Times, 2015
• Article on prison food, Aramark quotes PLN – Vice.com, 2015
• PLN managing editor quoted in story on labor abuses at CCA jail – WSMV Channel 4, 2015
• PLN quoted by VICE in article about prison labor – Vice.com, 2015
• Article on Cook County, IL jail phone rates quotes HRDC director – Chicago Reporter, 2015
• HRDC's Prison Ecology Project mentioned, quoted in article on proposed BOP prison – Herald-Leader (KY), 2015
• PLN quoted about prison Inside/Out programs – YES Magazine, 2015
• Article on proposed federal prison in Kentucky quotes HRDC's Prison Ecology Project – Digital Journal, 2015
• Article on prison industry programs quotes PLN editor – Inlander, 2015
• PLN editor quoted on staff sexual abuse in Washington DOC – Seattle Times, 2015
• PLN quoted re pilot reinstatement of Pell grants for prisoners – Newsweek, 2015
• HRDC Prison Ecology Project director quoted on mass incarceration and the environment – CityLab, 2015
• HRDC quoted in article on suicides at CCA immigration detention center in AZ – Arizona Republic, 2015
• HRDC/Campaign for Prison Phone Justice quoted in article on prison phone rates – Truthout, 2015
• PLN quoted in Vice article on prison labor – Vice.com, 2015
• HRDC's Prison Ecology Project director quoted in article on CDCR water restrictions – Vice.com, 2015
• VICE article on Aramark prison food service in MI quotes PLN – Vice.com, 2015
• PLN quoted re private prison tech firms - JPay, Securus, GTL – International Business Times, 2015
• Alternet article on prison slave labor quotes PLN – Alternet, 2015
• PLN quoted in article on medical care, access to the courts in NC DOC – Hickory Record (NC), 2015
• Article on prison phone rates quotes HRDC director Paul Wright – International Business Times, 2015
• Columbia University private prison divestment article quotes PLN – CNN, 2015
• PLN editor quoted on free speech, restrictions on prisoners' writing – Fusion, 2015
• Article on prison phone rate reforms quotes PLN editor Paul Wright – NY Post, 2015
• PLN quoted concerning privatization of jail system in Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga Times Free Press, 2015
• PLN editor quoted on bi-partisan agreement on mass incarceration – Alternet, 2015
• PLN managing editor quoted on proposal to privatize Chattanooga, TN jail – Chattanooga Times Free Press, 2015
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted on prison labor, UNICOR – Sputnik News, 2015
• Article on TX prison industry programs quotes PLN – Associated Press, 2015
• PLN editor quoted in article on Mississippi prison labor – New York Times, 2015
• Article on Pennsylvania prisoners affected by toxic coal dust quotes HRDC – International Business Times, 2015
• Article on VT prisoners held at private prisons quotes PLN managing editor – Seven Days, 2015
• PLN quoted in Bloomberg article about diversification of private prison companies – Bloomberg, 2015
• GEO Group claims "no hunger strike" at ICE facility; PLN quoted – Palm Beach Post, 2015
• PLN editor quoted on sheriffs' threat to curtail phone calls if their profits are cut – ThinkProgress.org, 2015
• Article on video visitation services quotes PLN editor – Bloomberg, 2015
• PLN's Prison Phone Justice Campaign cited, quoted in article on AZ DOC phone rates – Cronkite News, 2015
• PLN quoted re DC Council's consideration of contract with Corizon – Nonprofit Quarterly, 2015
• Article on deadly force in NV DOC quotes PLN managing editor – Associated Press, 2015
• HRDC quoted about video visitation services – Arkansas Times, 2015
• HRDC director quoted re prisoner sexual abuse – Renegade Press, 2015
• PLN quoted re DC contract dispute for jail medical provider – Washington City Paper, 2015
• Coverage of HRDC's comment submitted to CFPB on release debit cards – NBC News, 2015
• Article on pending Corizon contract at DC jail quotes PLN – Washington City Paper, 2015
• HRDC's prison ecology project cited re PIELC conference in Oregon – Eugene Weekly, 2015
• Article on use of pepper spray in federal prisons quotes HRDC director – Associated Press, 2015
• PLN cited in article on prison rape – Takepart.com, 2015
• PLN editor quoted about jails as part of mass incarceration – Truthout, 2015
• TN bill would restrict where CCA prisoners can file suit – Associated Press, 2015
• Article on prison labor quotes PLN managing editor – Pacific Standard Magazine, 2015
• HRDC phone justice director quoted re video visitation services – Mother Jones, 2015
• PLN managing editor quoted re Keefe prison contractor – St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2015
• Article on Securus quotes PLN editor Paul Wright – Truthout, 2015
• PLN quoted re Ohio's plan to reduce prison phone rates – Marion Star, 2015
• PLN editor quoted on exploitive prison phone rates – East Bay Express, 2015
• PLN quoted in article about JPay tablets for prisoners – IDG Connect, 2015
• PLN quoted in article about prisoner deaths, lack of accountability – The Final Call, 2015
• PLN editor quoted in article about PA "silencing law" – Columbia Journalism Review, 2015
• HRDC prison phone justice director quoted in article on video visitation – Northwest Public Radio, 2015
• CCA objects to shareholder resolution to fund rehabilitative programs – Tennessean, 2015
• CCA blocks PLN managing editor's resolution requiring investment in reentry programs – Nashville Scene, 2015
• HRDC quoted in article on prison phones, video visits in Oregon – Street Roots News, 2015
• Improvements made at federal park lockups after report cites deficiencies – Yellowstone Gate, 2014
• Article on private prisons and election campaigns quotes PLN managing editor – Truthout, 2014
• Article on FCC action on prison phone rates quotes HRDC – Communications Daily, 2014
• PLN quoted in article on Aramark prison food contract in Michigan – PR Watch, 2014
• PLN quoted re photos taken by prisoners using cellphones to show prison life – Clarion Ledger, 2014
• PLN quoted re ruling in Pennsylvania prison medical case – Philadephia Weekly, 2014
• PLN managing editor quoted in Vice article about prison phone services – Vice.com, 2014
• PLN quoted in article on businesses that exploit prisoners – Center for Public Integrity, 2014
• PLN editor quoted in article about "progressive" jail in New Hampshire – The Daily Beast, 2014
• HRDC mentioned, quoted in article about FCC action on prison phone rates – Communications Daily, 2014
• PLN quoted in CNN Money article on private prison firms and border crisis – CNN, 2014
• PLN editor quoted about private prison medical care companies – Tampa Tribune, 2014
• Channel 4 Nashville quotes PLN managing editor re new DOC work schedule – WSMV Channel 4, 2014
• PLN mentioned, quoted in article on Florida prison system – Florida Weekly, 2014
• HRDC paralegal quoted in story on conditions at WA jail – NBCrightnow.com, 2014
• Article on Pigeonly's services to prisoners quotes PLN editor – USA Today, 2014
• Article on prison food cites, quotes PLN – Takepart.com, 2014
• Temple University takes action on PLN managing editor's ethics complaint – Philadelphia Inquirer, 2014
• PLN quoted about video visitation at Tennessee jail – Metro Pulse, 2014
• PLN quoted in article re high prison phone rates – Al Jazeera, 2014
• PLN editor quoted in article on CDCR proposed censorship regs – The Daily Beast, 2014
• HRDC raises questions about murders at CCA prison in TN – Nashville Scene, 2014
• Temple University student paper covers PLN ethics complaint over private prison study – Temple News, 2014
• PLN managing editor's Temple University ethics complaint profiled – Inside Higher Ed, 2014
• HRDC quoted regarding for-profit juvenile facilities in Florida – Creative Loafing Tampa, 2014
• PLN managing editor's ethics complaint re Temple University private prison study – Philadelphia Inquirer, 2014
• PLN editor quoted re censorship at WV jail – ThinkProgress.org, 2014
• PLN quoted in article on prison slave labor – Prospect, 2014
• PLN managing editor quoted re proposed sale of FL jail to CCA – Ocala Star-Banner, 2014
• PLN managing editor quoted in article on CCA lobbyists in TN – Nashville Scene, 2014
• PLN managing editor quoted on e-cigarettes in jails – Tennessean, 2014
• PLN quoted in article about private prisons in Arizona – RT TV, 2014
• PLN managing editor quoted re racial disparities in private prisons – WUTC - Chattanooga, TN, 2014
• Politico article quotes PLN managing editor re prison privatization – Politico, 2014
• PLN quoted in article re racial disparities in private prisons – Mother Jones, 2014
• PLN managing editor quoted in article on divestment from private prison companies – Truthout, 2014
• PLN managing editor participates in panel discussion on criminal justice reform – CCTV, 2014
• PLN quoted in news report re TN DOC concealing violent incidents – Channel 4 WSMV, 2014
• PLN quoted in report on phone rates and commissions at Kansas jail – Wichita Eagle, 2014
• PLN quoted in article about Temple University study on private prisons – In These Times, 2014
• PLN managing editor files ethics complaint re Temple University private prison study – Philadephia Weekly, 2014
• PLN managing editor quoted re FCC's rate caps on prison phone calls – Tennessean, 2014
• PLN editor quoted in article about video visitation – Chicago Tribune, 2014
• PLN editor quoted in article about CCA private prison scandal in Idaho – Common Dreams, 2014
• PLN quoted re prison rape and PREA standards – Colorlines, 2014
• PLN managing editor quoted re FBI investigation of CCA – The Tennessean, 2014
• HRDC quoted in article on AZ budget giveaway to private prison firm GEO Group – Raw Story, 2014
• PLN quoted in article about private contracting of public services – TruthOut, 2014
• Article about GEO Group resolution filed by PLN managing editor – Broward Palm Beach New Times, 2014
• PLN managing editor quoted in article about privatized medical care at Virginia jails – WVEC.com, 2014
• PLN editor quoted in article about banking services for prisoners – Wall Street Journal, 2014
• PLN quoted re misconduct by private medical contractor at Florida jail – Tampa Bay Times, 2014
• PLN quoted in article about racial disparities in private prisons – NPR, 2014
• PLN quoted in article about levels of violence in TN prison system – Channel 4 WSMV, 2013
• Article about prisons as big business quotes PLN managing editor – The Nation, 2013
• PLN editor quoted in article about prison escapes – BBC, 2013
• PLN managing editor interviewed for report on prisoner's cell extraction, injuries – Channel 4 WSMV, 2013
• HRDC mentioned in article re postcard only policy at CA jail – UT San Diego, 2013
• PLN writer and cover story on Arizona DOC profiled – Phoenix New Times, 2013
• PLN mentioned in fight against prison censorship – The Militant, 2013
• PLN mentioned and quoted in article on FCC order to reduce prison phone rates – Rolling Stone, 2013
• PLN managing editor quoted in article re private prisons in Florida – Palm Beach Post, 2013
• PLN quoted in article about high cost of prison phone calls – StarNews Online, 2013
• PLN editor quoted in article re news media coverage of criminal justice-related issues – Neiman Reports-Harvard, 2013
• PLN managing editor quoted in article about private prison bed guarantees – The Daily Advertiser, 2013
• PLN briefly quoted in article re private prison bed guarantees – PR Watch, 2013
• PLN quoted in column re CCA-operated Idaho Correctional Center – Lewiston Tribune, 2013
• PLN editor quoted re heat-related deaths in Texas prisons – Courthouse News Service, 2013
• PLN quoted in article re Florida escapes due to forged court documents – Orlando Sentinel, 2013
• PLN quoted in Ohio article about lack of jail inspections – WCPO, 2013
• CCA excludes PLN managing editor's shareholder resolution – Nashville Post, 2013
• PLN/HRDC quoted in article on prison phone rates in Tennessee – Tennessean, 2013
• HRDC quoted in article about prison privatization bill in New Hampshire – Union Leader, 2013
• PLN managing editor interviewed for report on private prisons – RT, 2013
• PLN managing editor quoted on warden resigning at scandal-plagued CCA prison in Idaho – Associated Press, 2013
• PLN managing editor quoted in article re CCA's loss of contracts – Nashville Post, 2013
• PLN managing editor quoted in article re CCA admission of falsified records at Idaho prison – Barron's, 2013
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re CCA riot, death of CCA guard in MS – Clarion Ledger, 2013
• PLN managing editor quoted in lengthy article on evils of private prisons – Worcester Telegram, 2013
• PLN editor quoted in article about privatized prison medical care – Tampa Bay Times, 2013
• HRDC quoted in article re protest at CCA 2013 annual meeing – Channel 5 News, 2013
• PLN managing editor interviewed about violence in TN state prisons – Channel 4 WSMV, 2013
• PLN managing editor quoted in German publication re private prison industry – Linke Zeitung, 2013
• PLN editor quoted in article about prisoner work programs in Florida – Palm Beach Post, 2013
• PLN editor quoted in article re federal prisoner placed in segregation for blogging – Mashable, 2013
• PLN managing editor quoted re CCA annual meeting and death of CCA employee – Clarion Ledger, 2013
• PLN managing editored quoted re contraband cell phones – Channel 4 WSMV, 2013
• PLN managing editor interviewed for radio show on prison phone justice issues – National Radio Project, 2013
• PLN managing editor quoted re release of CCA "Dirty 30" report – Houston Press, 2013
• PLN editor and two PLN writers quoted in article on misconceptions of life in prison – The American Reader, 2013
• PLN quoted in article about JPay services in Tennessee – Tennessean, 2013
• PLN quoted in article about FCC workshop on lowering prison phone rates – Legal Times, 2013
• HRDC quoted in article about CCA / private prison industry – Atlanta Daily World, 2013
• HRDC quoted in TV news report on e-cigarettes sold in jails – WSMV Channel 4, 2013
• PLN quoted in article on FCC order to reduce prison phone rates – Tennessean, 2013
• PLN quoted in Tennessee article on FCC ruling, cell phones in prisons – WSMV Channel 4, 2013
• PLN editor quoted on banned publications in VT prison system – Seven Days, 2012
• PLN editor quoted in "Norway thinks about the unthinkable: U.S.-style justice" – Latitude News, 2012
• PLN quoted in article on HRDC's joint letter re rising levels of violence in TN prisons – The Contributor, 2012
• PLN editor quoted in "Solitary confinement: bad for chimps, okay for humans?" – Portland Phoenix, 2012
• PLN quoted in article on potential CCA REIT restructuring – Nashville Scene, 2012
• PLN assoc. editor quoted in article re CCA prison closure in KY – Associated Press, 2012
• PLN editor quoted in article re prison rape/sexual abuse – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2012
• PLN associate editor quoted in article on private prison divestment campaigns – The Crime Report, 2012
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re tough-on-crime bills in TN – Tennessean, 2012
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re medical care at TN jail – WBIR 10News, 2012
• PLN quoted in article on FCC action on prison phone rates – Colorlines, 2012
• HRDC director Paul Wright quoted in article on joint letter sent to FCC re high phone rates – IT World, 2012
• PLN associate editor appears in TV report on TN prison violence – Channel 4 WSMV, 2012
• PLN associate editor quoted in TV report on violence in TN prisons – WSMV Channel 4, 2012
• PLN quoted in article re CCA's participation in drug sweeps at schools in AZ – The Guardian, 2012
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re CEC halfway houses in NJ – The Record, 2012
• PLN associate editor quoted in TV news report on violence in TN prison system – Channel 4 WSMV, 2012
• PLN quoted in article on high price of prison phone calls – CNN Radio, 2012
• PLN editor quoted in article re denial of bail in Hawaii marijuana case – Civil Beat, 2011
• PLN quoted in article on privatized prison medical services – American Independent, 2011
• PLN editor quoted in French publication re prisoners' access to Facebook – Le Ben Franklin Post, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in prisoner pen pal article – Associated Press, 2011
• PLN editor quoted in article on prison labor in Georgia – Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in expose on CCA – BusinessWeek, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted re privatized prison medical care – NPR (The Root), 2011
• PLN quoted in article on Wells Fargo protest re private prisons – Tennessean, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re Occupy Nashville protest of CCA – News Channel 5, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re protest against Wells Fargo bank – Nashville Business Journal, 2011
• PLN quoted in "Private prisons: A good idea or a dangerous one?" – University of Phoenix, 2011
• Article on ALEC and prison labor quotes PLN – The Nation, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in TruthOut article on private prisons – TruthOut, 2011
• PLN quoted in article re Georgia prison work strike – The Final Call, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in article about criminal registries – The Crime Report, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in article about GEO Group in Texas – Houston Press, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted on Russian TV re private prisons – RT TV, 2011
• PLN editor quoted re Vermont public records requests – Burlington Free Press, 2011
• PLN editor quoted in article re Missouri jail restricting ACLU access – Riverfront Times, 2011
• PLN editor quoted in article about prison labor programs – USA Today, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re judicial discipline – Tennessean, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in TN article re judicial discipline – Knoxville News Sentinel, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in MSNBC article on private prisons – MSNBC, 2011
• PLN editor quoted in article on increased use of prison labor – Bradenton.com, 2011
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re CCA non-profit PR project – Christian Post Reporter, 2011
• PLN editor quoted re public records law in Vermont – Burlington Free Press, 2011
• PLN editor quoted in Spanish language article, "Altas finanzas tras la SB1070" – La Opinion, 2010
• PLN editor quoted in article over censorship in California prisons – San Francisco Bay Guardian, 2010
• PLN editor quoted in editorial re private prisons in Idaho – Lewiston Morning Tribune, 2010
• PLN editor quoted in article re medical care at Washington state prison – Seattle Weekly, 2010
• PLN quoted in article regarding censorship in Texas prison system – Austin Statesman, 2010
• PLN editor quoted in article about book censorship in Texas prison system – Austin American-Statesman, 2010
• PLN editor quoted in article about MN professor who uses junk science to defend police shootings – City Pages, 2010
• PLN quoted in article re cuts to prison counseling programs – Associated Press, 2010
• PLN editor appears on Anderson Cooper 360 re private prison escapees – CNN, 2010
• PLN editor quoted in article re BOP prisoner Tommy Silverstein's long term in solitary confinement – CNN, 2010
• PLN associate editor quoted in article about private prison industry & immigration – Truthout, 2010
• PLN editor quoted re Obama appointment of Stacia Hylton to US Marshals Service – Washington Times, 2010
• PLN associate editor quoted in news report on release of CCA Idaho prison assault video – KTRV-TV, 2010
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re Hylton confirmation – Washington Times, 2010
• PLN editor quoted in article about prisoner lawsuits in New Jersey – Star-Ledger, 2010
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re confirmation of US Marshals nominee Hylton – Washington Times, 2010
• PLN editor quoted in article re restricting prisoners from FOIA laws – Associated Press, 2010
• PLN editor quoted in WA article on budget-induced prison lockdowns – KOMO News, 2010
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in NM article on life without parole sentences – Santa Fe Reporter, 2009
• PLN quoted in article on CCA's business outlook amid abuse reports – Tennessean, 2009
• PLN editor & associate editor quoted in article about PIE prison industry programs – The Nation, 2009
• PLN editor quoted in WA article about bill to restrict prisoners' access to public records – Associated Press, 2009
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in article re New York's Rockefeller drug laws – Huffington Post, 2009
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted re Pennsylvania's "right to know" public records law – Tribune Review, 2009
• PLN editor quoted in article about new prisoner uniforms in WA DOC – Seattle Weekly, 2009
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re sexual abuse at CCA prison in KY – New York Times, 2009
• PLN editor quoted in article re Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to S.Ct. – Mother Jones, 2009
• PLN quoted in article about prison newspaper at San Quentin – Associated Press, 2009
• PLN quoted in article re charging jail prisoners cost of incarceration – Fox News, 2009
• PLN editor quoted in article re prison education programs – Socialist Worker, 2009
• PLN associate editor quoted in TX article re GEO Group / private prisons – Texas Watchdog, 2009
• PLN helps break news story on prison in Hardin, MT and American Police Force – Associated Press, 2009
• PLN quoted in article re "Gitmo North" prison for terrorist detainees in IL – Alternet, 2009
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in MA article re cover-ups by prison officials – The Phoenix, 2009
• PLN quoted in article on Hardin, MT private prison scam – Newsweek, 2009
• PLN associate editor quoted in TN article about reducing prison population – Tennessean, 2009
• PLN editor quoted in CA article on pay-to-stay jails – Mercury News, 2008
• PLN associate editor quoted in Nashville article re Puryear nomination – Nashville City Paper, 2008
• PLN associate editor quoted in article about CCA's new PR website – Nashville City Paper, 2008
• PLN associate editor mentioned, quoted in article on prisoner's death and Puryear nomination – Alternet, 2008
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in article about life with parole sentences – Alternet, 2008
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in atricle re FL jail medical care – Star-Banner, 2008
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re CCA top lawyer implicated in cover-up scheme – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann quoted in article on voting rights for ex-offenders – NPR, 2008
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann quoted in article re Gus Puryear nomination – Nashville City Paper, 2008
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in article re abuses at GEO Group prisons – KRGV Channel 5, 2008
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re blocked Puryear judicial nomination – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN editor quoted in article about banishment clemencies in South Dakota – Argus Leader, 2008
• PLN quoted re WA Attorney General's quest to limit public record requests from prisoners – Seattle Weekly, 2008
• PLN associate editor quoted in article re audit of Hawaii private prisons – Honolulu Advertiser, 2008
• PLN associate editor quoted in article about Puryear nomination/prisoner's death – Murfreesboro Post, 2008
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann quoted in article about Puryear nomination – Nashville City Paper, 2008
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in article concerning life sentences – Socialist Worker, 2008
• PLN editor quoted in CA article about expansion of detention center following prisoner's death – Daily Journal, 2007
• PLN Editor quoted in Colorado article re television access for prisoners – Denver Post, 2007
• PLN quoted re restrictive mail policy imposed by Maricopa County, AZ Sheriff Joe Arpaio – Phoenix New Times, 2007
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann quoted in article on Sodexho – McGill Daily (Canada), 2007
• PLN editor quoted in Alan Prendergast article about BOP prisoner Tommy Silverstein – Westword, 2007
• PLN editor quoted in WA article about horrific prison medical neglect – Seattle Times, 2007
• PLN editor quoted in article on Mumia Abu-Jamal – ColorLines, 2007
• PLN quoted in article re approved vendor policy at WA state prisons – Seattle Weekly, 2007
• PLN Associate Editor Alex Friedmann quoted in FL article re jail health care – Ocala Star-Banner, 2007
• PLN quoted in article re PA murder prosecution 41 years after assault – New York Times, 2007
• PLN editor extensively quoted in article re medical care at IL jail – State Journal Register, 2007
• PLN quoted regarding restrictive mail policy at Orange County, CA jail – Los Angeles Times, 2007
• PLN editor quoted in article about medical experimentation – Workers World, 2007
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in article re rehabilitation in the Florida DOC – Star-Banner, 2007
• PLN quoted in article regarding WA DOC prison dentist – Seattle Weekly, 2007
• PLN Editor Paul Wright quoted in Alternet article on MRSA in jails and prisons – Alternet, 2007
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann quoted in article re TN prisons – Tennessean, 2006
• Look elsewhere for subjects: Editorial by PLN Editor Paul Wright on Prisoner Experiments – USA Today, 2006
• The "Jewish" con, PLN editor quoted on religion in Washington prisons – Seattle Weekly, 2006
• PLN quoted in NYT article regarding use of prisoners in medical experiments – New York Times, 2006
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in WA article re Starbucks using prison labor – Seattle Weekly, 2001
• CA article quotes PLN editor Paul Wright re cutting prison programs – Daily Journal, 2001
• PLN editor quoted in article re proposed elimination of WA DOC law libraries – Seattle Weekly, 2001
• PLN editor quoted in article re lawsuit over WA prison phone rates – Everett Herald, 2000
• PLN's editor quoted in article re prisoners' access to Internet – Seattle Times, 2000
• PLN mentioned in "White Guard Black Guard," article re racism in WA DOC – Seattle Weekly, 1999
• PLN quoted in "Bad Medicine" re medical care at WA women's prison – The Stranger, 1999
• PLN editor quoted in article re racial bias suit, racism at Washington prisons – Post-Intelligencer, 1998
• PLN editor Paul Wright quoted in article on WA DOC prison industry – Spokesman Review, 1998
• PLN quoted in article on prison labor – Christian Science Monitor, 1998
• PLN editor quoted in article re WA DOC's seizure of 35% of funds sent to prisoners – Post-Intelligencer, 1997

Letters to Editor or Editorials

• Editorial opposing CoreCivic's membership in the Nashville LGBT Chamber of Commerce – Nashville Scene, 2019
• PLN managing editor responds to editorial by CoreCivic CEO Damon Hininger – Tennessean, 2019
• HRDC director's editorial against Amendment 4 in Florida – Tallahassee Democrat, 2018
• PLN responds to editorial lauding for-profit prisons – Daily Collegian, 2018
• Private Prisons Place Profits, Corporate Image Before Rehabilitation – Prison Legal News, 2018
• PLN letter to the editor responds to private prison bias – Orange County Register, 2017
• PLN managing editor responds to omissions in CCA editorial – Knoxville News Sentinel, 2017
• Editorial re proposed BOP prison in Kentucky – Lexington Herald-Leader, 2015
• HRDC editorial on censorship suit against Washington jail – realchangenews.org, 2014
• HRDC editorial cites need for lower prison phone rates – Des Moines Register, 2014
• HRDC prison phone director urges W.Va. to reduce prison phone rates – West Virginia Gazette, 2014
• PLN managing editor pens anti-death penalty editorial – Tennessean, 2014
• PLN managing editor's editorial on private prison bill in Michigan – Mlive.com, 2013
• PLN managing editor criticizes industry funding of Temple study on private prisons in letter to editor – Oklahoman, 2013
• PLN managing editor criticizes Temple University private prison study – Detroit Free Press, 2013
• PLN managing editor rebuts Temple University private prison study – Morning Sentinel, 2013
• PLN managing editor responds to CCA editorial with counter-editorial – Tennessean, 2013
• PLN managing editor responds to CCA's comments in letter to editor – Valley News (VT), 2013
• PLN managing editor's letter on Temple study published in FL paper – Sun Sentinel, 2013
• PLN letter to editor published re Kansas jail censorship suit – Courier-Journal, 2011
• PLN associate editor issues open letter to Hawaii lawmakers for audit of mainland private prisons – Hawaii Reporter, 2010
• Editorial by PLN Assoc. Editor re early prisoner releases in Tennessee – Tennessean, 2009
• Editorial by PLN Assoc. Editor Alex Friedmann: "Give prisoners key resources" – Tennessean, 2009
• Editorial by PLN associate editor re private prison in TN – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN letter to editor re fees in pro bono cases published in National Law Journal 2008 – National Law Journal, 2008
• PLN letter to editor re Gus Puryear nomination – Nashville Scene, 2008
• PLN associate editor's editorial about Puryear judicial nomination – Tennessean, 2008
• PLN associate editor Alex Friedmann - letter to editor about CCA published – Tennessean, 2007
• PLN associate editor's editorial on justice for the wealthy vs. everyone else – Tennessean, 2007
• Editorial by PLN Assoc. editor Alex Friedmann re federal judicial nomination – Tennessean, 2007

PLN Book Reviews

• Prison Legal New Publishing's Book Prison Profiteers Listed as Recommended Reading – The Appeal, 2020
• Federal Prison Handbook: Community Voice Kansas – Community Voice Kansas, 2017
• Prison Education Guide: Blasting News – Blasting News, 2016
• College for Convicts: Huffington Post – Huffington Post, 2016
• Disciplinary Self-Help Litigation Manual, 2nd ed. – Punch and Jurists, 2015
• Prison Profiteers - contexts.org 2010 – contexts.org, 2010
• Prison Profiteers - Ronald Fraser 2008 – Ronald Fraser, 2008
• Prison Profiteers - Publishers Weekly 2008 – Publishers Weekly, 2008
• Prison Profiteers - OpenLeft 2008 – OpenLeft, 2008
• Prison Profiteers - David A. Love 2008 – David A. Love, 2008
• Prison Profiteers - Argus Leader 2008 – Argus Leader, 2008
• Prison Profiteers - Punch and Jurists 2008 – Punch and Jurists, 2008
• Prison Profiteers - Booklist 2008 – Booklist, 2008
• The Celling of America - November Coalition – November Coalition, 2007
• Prison Nation - Public Administration Review 2006 – Public Administration Review, 2006
• Prison Nation - YES Magazine 2004 – YES Magazine, 2004
• Prison Nation - Monthly Review 2004 – Monthly Review, 2004
• Prison Nation - Asheville Global Report 2003 – Asheville Global Report, 2003
• Prison Nation - WorkingForChange.com 2003 – WorkingForChange.com, 2003
• Prison Nation - Columbia Political Review 2003 – Columbia Political Review, 2003
• Prison Nation - Real Change News – Real Change News, 2003
• Prison Nation - Capital Times 2003 – Capital Times, 2003
• Prison Nation - The Oregonian 2003 – The Oregonian, 2003
• The Celling of America - Amazon.com – Amazon.com, 2003
• The Celling of America - LiP Magazine – LiP Magazine, 1998
• The Celling of America - Z Magazine – Z Magazine, 1998

PLN Press Releases

• Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry Pays $2,858 Million In Censorship of Prisoner Rights Magazine Litigation – Human Rights Defense Center, 2024
• Press Release: Publisher Files Censorship Suit Against Jail in St. Joseph County, Indiana – Human Rights Defense Center, 2022
• Publisher Files Censorship Suit Against Nebraska Department of Correction – Human Rights Defense Center, 2022
• HRDC Wins Appeal Against Prison Medical Contractor Wellpath in Public Records Suit – Prison Legal News, 2021
• Publisher Again Challenges Censorship of Publications by Florida DOC – Prison Legal News, 2021
• Publisher Files Censorship Suit Against Jail in Lincoln County, Wisconsin – Prison Legal News, 2021
• Law Enforcement Watchdog Group Sues LA County for Refusing to Disclose Records of a Half-Billion Dollars in Settlements of 1,000 Misconduct Claims and Lawsuits against Sheriff’s Department and District Attorney’s Office – Prison Legal News, 2021
• Publisher Files Censorship Suit Against Indiana Department of Correction – Prison Legal News, 2020
• Publisher Files Censorship Suit Against Jail in Johnson County, Kansas – Prison Legal News, 2020
• Publisher Files Censorship Suit Against Jail in Sherburne County, Minnesota – Prison Legal News, 2020
• HRDC press release on GEO MTC (NM) – Prison Legal News, 2020
• GTL & Securus $14.99 Call Complaint – Prison Legal News, 2020
• Texas Attorney General Rules that Private Prison Company is Responsible for Providing Public Access to Older Records – Prison Legal News, 2020
• HRDC press release re DEA FOIA complaint – Prison Legal News, 2020
• HRDC press release re SVRJA permanent injunction – Prison Legal News, 2020
• Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals agrees that debit card companies cannot financially exploit prisoners without restriction. – Prison Legal News, 2020
• HRDC press release re Maryland PLN cases – Prison Legal News, 2020
• Human Rights Defense Center: Staff Attorney Job Posting – , 2020
• Federal court awards $1.2 million in fees in HRDC Florida DOC censorship case – Prison Legal News, 2019
• HRDC files censorship suit against Michigan DOC – Prison Legal News, 2019
• Statement on Florida DOC's banned books list and prison censorship – Prison Legal News, 2019
• HRDC, No Exceptions issues rebuttal to blatant lies in CoreCivic media statement – Prison Legal News, 2019
• HRDC, No Exceptions release data on homicides at CoreCivic prisons in Tennessee – Prison Legal News, 2019
• HRDC settles censorship suit against Cook County Jail – Prison Legal News, 2019
• Federal Court rules for HRDC in censorship suit against Southwest Regional Virginia Jail – Prison Legal News, 2019
• Securus Prison Phone Merger Withdrawn - Victory for Campaign for Prison Phone Justice! – Prison Legal News, 2019
• Private Prison Companies Successfully Oppose Shareholder Resolutions Against Housing Separated Immigrant Children and Parents – Prison Legal News, 2019
• HRDC files censorship suit against Marshall County, TN – Prison Legal News, 2019
• HRDC files public records suit against New York State Attorney General – Prison Legal News, 2019
• GEO Group objects to shareholder resolution on immigrant family separation – Prison Legal News, 2019
• CoreCivic objects to shareholder resolution on immigrant family separation – Prison Legal News, 2019
• Family separation shareholder resolution filed with CoreCivic, GEO Group – Prison Legal News, 2018
• HRDC, Legal Aid Society settle Florida juvenile solitary confinement suit – Prison Legal News, 2018
• HRDC files censorship suit against MS jail that only allows religious reading materials – Prison Legal News, 2018
• HRDC sues FDOC over starvation death of mentally ill prisoner – Prison Legal News, 2018
• HRDC lawsuit challenges practice of holding juveniles in solitary confinement at Florida jail – Prison Legal News, 2018
• PLN Files First Amendment Censorship Suit Against Mecklenburg County, NC Sheriff – Prison Legal News, 2018
• HRDC files federal censorship suit against Illinois DOC – Prison Legal News, 2018
• CoreCivic's Announcement to Reduce Recidivism Criticized as PR Ploy – Prison Legal News, 2017
• HRDC files conflict of interest comment re FCC Chairman – Prison Legal News, 2017
• PLN files book censorship suit against Kentucky DOC – Prison Legal News, 2017
• HRDC supports Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act – Prison Legal News, 2017
• HRDC and 45 other organizations endorse Private Prison Information Act, HR 1980 – Prison Legal News, 2017
• HRDC Wins Fourteen-year Fight Over Federal Prison Transparency – Prison Legal News, 2017
• HRDC joins amicus brief in suit against jailing of immigrant children – Prison Legal News, 2017
• HRDC statement on Trump administration's second immigration ban – Prison Legal News, 2017
• HRDC condemns CoreCivic for rejecting independent audits – Prison Legal News, 2017
• HRDC condemns GEO Group's rejection of resolution calling for independent audits – Prison Legal News, 2017
• U.S. Dept. of Justice announces phase out of private BOP prisons – Prison Legal News, 2016
• Federal Communications Commission votes to modify prison telephone rate caps – Prison Legal News, 2016
• HRDC's Prison Ecology Project and 138 organizations submit updated comment to EPA – Prison Legal News, 2016
• Partial Stay of FCC Order Capping Prison and Jail Phone Rates – Prison Legal News, 2016
• PLN files appellate brief in challenge to censorship by Florida DOC – Prison Legal News, 2015
• Federal Lawsuit Claims Unconstitutional Censorship by Arizona Department of Corrections – Prison Legal News, 2015
• Censorship suit filed against Tulare County, CA jail over censorship claims – Prison Legal News, 2015
• FCC Votes for Comprehensive Reform in the Prison Phone Industry – Prison Legal News, 2015
• PLN files suit against VA jail for censorship, due process violations – Prison Legal News, 2015
• PLN issues statement on release of FCC's draft prison phone reforms – Prison Legal News, 2015
• GEO Group pays $50,000 to settle PLN censorship suit in Indiana – Prison Legal News, 2015
• PLN files FOIA suit against Illinois DOC for prison service contracts – Prison Legal News, 2015
• HRDC files comment with EPA on environmental justice and prisoners – Prison Legal News, 2015
• PLN files suit over postcard-only policy at Macomb County, MI jail – Prison Legal News, 2015
• Private Prison Information Act reintroduced in 114th Congress – Prison Legal News, 2015
• HRDC attends GEO Group shareholder meeting, protest in Boca Raton, FL – Prison Legal News, 2015
• HRDC participates in GEO Group shareholder meeting protest – Prison Legal News, 2015
• HRDC files comment opposing federal prison siting on former coal mine in Kentucky – Prison Legal News, 2015
• HRDC files joint comment with CFPB re release debit cards – Prison Legal News, 2015
• HRDC submits joint letter in support of reintroducing the PPIA – Prison Legal News, 2015
• Nation's largest private prison firm objects to resolution to fund rehabilitative, reentry programs – Prison Legal News, 2015
• PLN among plaintiffs challenging PA law limiting free speech – Prison Legal News, 2015
• GEO Group rejects shareholder resolution to fund rehabilitative programs – Prison Legal News, 2014
• Private Prison Information Act reintroduced in Congress with HRDC support – Prison Legal News, 2014
• HRDC/PLN announce Human Rights Day event in Lake Worth Florida, Dec. 10 – Prison Legal News, 2014
• PLN files censorship suit against GEO Group in Indiana – Prison Legal News, 2014
• FCC issues second further notice of proposed rulemaking on prison phone services – Prison Legal News, 2014
• FCC releases statement on further reform of prison phone industry – Prison Legal News, 2014
• CCA subject to public records law in Texas – Prison Legal News, 2014
• Court enters injunction against Lewis County, WA in PLN censorship suit – Prison Legal News, 2014
• CCA has history of wage violations, poor treatment of employees – Prison Legal News, 2014
• Temple University acts on ethics complaint filed against authors of private prison study – Prison Legal News, 2014
• Two murders in 7 months at CCA-operated prison in Tennessee – Prison Legal News, 2014
• SEC rejects shareholder resolution to reduce phone rates at CCA facilities – Prison Legal News, 2014
• Vermont court allows PLN's public records suit against CCA to proceed – Prison Legal News, 2014
• PLN sues Ventura County, CA over jail's postcard-only policy – Prison Legal News, 2014
• HRDC and AFSC joint news release on AZ taxpayer-funded giveaway to GEO Group – Prison Legal News, 2014
• SEC rejects GEO Group shareholder resolution to reduce cost of prison phone calls – Prison Legal News, 2014
• Court awards $802,176 in fees and costs against Oregon county in PLN censorship suit – Prison Legal News, 2014
• Texas Court holds CCA is a governmental body in PLN public records suit – Prison Legal News, 2014
• PLN prevails in challenge to postcard-only policy at Columbia County, OR jail – Prison Legal News, 2013
• TN Court of Appeals rules against CCA in PLN public records suit – Prison Legal News, 2013
• HRDC Accuses Tennessee DOC of covering up violent incidents – Prison Legal News, 2013
• Federal court enters preliminary injunction against Upshur County in jail censorship case – Prison Legal News, 2013
• PLN files federal censorship suit against Virginia Beach, VA – Prison Legal News, 2013
• FCC issues order to reform prison phone industry – Prison Legal News, 2013
• HRDC/PLN receives SPJ's annual First Amendment Award – Prison Legal News, 2013
• PLN files public records lawsuit against CCA in Vermont – Prison Legal News, 2013
• PLN files censorship suit against Nevada DOC – Prison Legal News, 2013
• PLN and Texas Civil Rights Project file public records suit against CCA – Prison Legal News, 2013
• Shareholder resolutions seek to reduce phone costs at private prisons – Prison Legal News, 2013
• PLN files suit against TN jail over postcard-only policy – Prison Legal News, 2013
• PLN files suit against St. Lucie County, FL jail with representation by Florida Justice Institute – Prison Legal News, 2013
• PLN files censorship suit against jail in Upshur County, Texas – Prison Legal News, 2012
• HRDC submits joint sign-on letter to FCC to lower prison phone rates – Prison Legal News, 2012
• HRDC study shows violence up 20% in TN prisons under new commissioner – Prison Legal News, 2012
• HRDC, Hawaii ACLU file second lawsuit over prisoner murdered at CCA prison – Prison Legal News, 2012
• Anti-prison rape shareholder resolution to be heard at CCA annual meeting – Prison Legal News, 2012
• Federal court enters preliminary injunction in PLN suit against Sacramento County – Prison Legal News, 2012
• Family of Murdered Hawaii Prisoner Files Lawsuit Against State of Hawaii, CCA – Prison Legal News, 2012
• SEC rejects CCA's opposition to shareholder resolution re prisoner rape – Prison Legal News, 2012
• PLN settles censorship suit against Shawnee County, Kansas jail – Prison Legal News, 2012
• PLN settles "Bible" censorship suit against South Carolina jail – Prison Legal News, 2012
• FCC Announces Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on "Wright Petition" re prison phone rates – Prison Legal News, 2012
• 110 Organizations, Individuals Submit Joint Letter to FCC re high phone rates for immigrant detainees – Prison Legal News, 2012
• Organizations urge U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to reintroduce Private Prison Information Act – Prison Legal News, 2012
• PLN challenges publications ban at New Orleans jail – Prison Legal News, 2011
• PLN files censorship suit against New York Dept. of Correctional Services – Prison Legal News, 2011
• PLN files censorship suit against Florida DOC – Prison Legal News, 2011
• Tenn. court again orders CCA to produce public records in PLN suit – Prison Legal News, 2011
• PLN files First Amendement censorship suit against Kansas jail – Prison Legal News, 2011
• PLN files censorship suit against Sacramento County – Prison Legal News, 2011
• Galveston Co. Jail Allows Prisoners to Receive Reading Materials to Resolve PLN Suit – Prison Legal News, 2011
• PLN files federal censorship suit against Michigan jail – Prison Legal News, 2011
• ACLU of Texas Urges Reversal of PLN Prison Censorship Decision – Prison Legal News, 2011
• ACLU asks for preliminary injunction in PLN censorship suit against SC jail – Prison Legal News, 2011
• PLN releases comprehensive report on prison phone rates nationwide – Prison Legal News, 2011
• Ninth Circuit upholds attorney fees in PLN California censorship case – Prison Legal News, 2010
• CCA required to produce records after TN Supreme Court denies appeal in PLN suit – Prison Legal News, 2010
• PLN files censorship suit against Galveston County, Texas jail – Prison Legal News, 2010
• PLN joins coalition opposing nominee to head the U.S. Marshals Service – Prison Legal News, 2010
• CCA settles PLN censorship lawsuit in Arizona – Prison Legal News, 2010
• PLN Wins One of the First Cases to Interpret Pennsylvania's Right to Know Law – Prison Legal News, 2010
• PLN files suit against South Carolina jail due to censorship – Prison Legal News, 2010
• PLN Settles Censorship Suit Against Virginia DOC – Prison Legal News, 2010
• PLN wins Florida public records suit against GEO Group – Prison Legal News, 2010
• PLN settles Fulton County, GA jail censorship suit – Prison Legal News, 2010
• PLN sues Prison Health Services under Vermont public records law – Prison Legal News, 2010
• Bureau of Prisons ordered to comply with FOIA requests in PLN lawsuit – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN files suit against Los Angeles County, CA over public records access – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN sues Mississippi DOC and GlobalTel over access to prison phone contract – Prison Legal News, 2009
• MA DOC settles book censorship suit filed by Prison Legal News – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN files suit against PA DOC under Right to Know law – Prison Legal News, 2009
• Court denies motion to dismiss PLN censorship suit vs. Fulton County jail – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN intervenes in wage/hour class action suit against CCA – Prison Legal News, 2009
• TN Court of Appeals rules in PLN public records suit against CCA – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN files public records suit against San Francisco Sheriff's Dept. – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN wins motion to unseal settlement in CCA wage/hour class action suit – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN sues CCA over book censorship at Arizona prison – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN prevails in ruling by CT FOIA Commission in public records case – Prison Legal News, 2009
• Attorney Withdraws from American Private Police Force – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN files censorship suit against Virginia Dept. of Corrections – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN files suit against Texas DOC over book censorship – Prison Legal News, 2009
• City of Hartford files $300 appeal of PLN's successful $27 public records ruling – Prison Legal News, 2009
• TN ACLU and media organizations file amicus brief in PLN appeal – Prison Legal News, 2009
• PLN sues District of Columbia over public records access – Prison Legal News, 2008
• PLN Associate Editor named as plaintiff in TN ACLU voting rights lawsuit – Prison Legal News, 2008
• PLN sues CCA over public records access in Tennessee – Prison Legal News, 2008
• Prison Legal News Sues U.S. Attorney's Office to Obtain Video of Prison Murder – Prison Legal News, 2008
• PLN wins Tennessee public records suit against CCA – Prison Legal News, 2008
• PLN prevails in Kansas DOC gift subscription suit on remand from 10th Circuit – Prison Legal News, 2007
• PLN files suit against Fulton County jail – Prison Legal News, 2007
• PLN sues Dallas County, TX jail over publication ban – Prison Legal News, 2007
• PLN wins FOIA case against U.S. Bureau of Prisons – Prison Legal News, 2006
• PLN files suit against Geo Group for failure to produce public records – Prison Legal News, 2005

Florida Update From The Inside

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• Florida Update From The Inside: Twackers: The New Space Junky? – David M. Reutter, 2021
• Florida Update From The Inside: Smoking on the Chain Gang – David M. Reutter, 2021
• Florida Update From the Inside: Prison Dining: An Unenthusiastic Experience – David M. Reutter, 2021
• Florida Update From the Inside: Holiday Celebrations, Prison Style – David M. Reutter, 2020
• Florida Update from The Inside: Election Night in Prison – David M. Reutter, 2020
• Florida Update from The Inside Parole in Florida: Hope or False Hope? – David M. Reutter, 2020
• Florida Update From The Inside: Life in a Post-COVID-19 Hot Spot Prison – David M. Reutter, 2020
• Florida Update From The Inside: Emotions and Misinformation Inhibit True Criminal Justice Reform – David M. Reutter, 2020