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Election Year Demagoguery
Washington State attorney general Ken Eikenberry has announced that he will be running for the governor's office on the Republican Party ticket. Eikenberry has been attorney general since 1980 and is serving up a typical Republican economic program with regards to turning the state economy around, i.e., no new taxes ...
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More from this issue:
- Police Chief Faces Conspiracy Count
- Prison/Community Alliance Update, by Carrie Roth
- Racial Discrimination in Prison Challenged
- Politicians Exploit Death Penalty
- Editorial Comments, by Ed Mead
- Election Year Demagoguery, by Paul Wright
- Prison Homophobia Challenged
- Prison Population Up, Escapes Down
- Receiving State is Agent of Sending State; Qualified Immunity Examined
- Four Cons Die in Missouri Jail Fire
- Alaska Con Has Liberty Interest in Prison Job
- HIV-Positive Cons Win Partial Victory
- Geronimo Pratt Wins Injunction Against Future Harassment; Loses Drug Trafficking And Possession Appeal
- Prison's TB Response Legally Inadequate
- U.S. Prisons Accused of Human Rights Abuses
- Deadly Strain of TB Found in New York Prisons
- Federal Prisoner Gets Medical Records
- Incarceration Rate Grows in First Half of 1991
- State Prison Systems Emulate Marion Control Unit, by Fay Dowker
- Non-Specific Infractions Violated Due Process
- IMU's and Controlled Feeding at CBCC
- Chilean Political Prisoners End Hungerstrike
- Canadian Officials May End Ban on Sex Between Prison Inmates, by Rod Mikleburgh
More from Paul Wright:
- From the Editor, Aug. 1, 2025
- From the Editor, July 15, 2025
- From the Editor, June 1, 2025
- From the Editor, May 1, 2025
- From the Editor, April 1, 2025
- From the Editor, March 1, 2025
- From the Editor, Feb. 15, 2025
- From the Editor, Jan. 15, 2025
- Bruce Johnson 1950–2024, Sept. 15, 2024
- From the Editor, Sept. 15, 2024
More from these topics:
- Former Centurion Owner Accused of Helping Florida Governor Kill Legalized Weed, June 1, 2025. Centurion, State Legislation, Marijuana Laws/Issues.
- California Enacts Counterproductive, Regressive Solitary Confinement Bill, June 1, 2025. Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, State Legislation.
- New York City Mayor Blocks Solitary Confinement Ban After Council Overrides His Veto, Sept. 15, 2024. Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, State Legislation.
- Texas Prisoner’s Lawsuit Seeks Relief from Heat in Un-Air-Conditioned Prisons, Sept. 15, 2024. Exposure to Heat, State Legislation.
- Virginia Governor’s Veto Exposes Prisoners Who Took Plea Bargains to Civil Rights Violations, Sept. 15, 2024. State Legislation, Civil Rights Actions or Offenses/Bivens Actions, Plea Bargaining.
- Ending Prison Slavery on the Ballot in California, Nevada, Aug. 15, 2024. Prison Labor, Voting, State Legislation.
- Government Accountability Office Issues a Report on DOJ and DHS Use of Facial Recognition Technology, June 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Police State-Surveillance, Electronic Surveillance.
- How Parole and Probation “No-Association” Conditions Hamper Successful Reentry, June 1, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Conditions of.
- U.N. Panel Finds Rampant Racism in U.S. Criminal Justice System, June 1, 2024. Racial Discrimination, Commentary/Reviews, Crime/Demographics, Criminal Prosecution, Statistics/Trends.
- Report Finds Current Path of Florida Prison System “Unsustainable”, June 1, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Cost of Prison Systems, Totality of Conditions.