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Telemarketing and Computer Programs Crash at Utah Prison
"Hi, how are you doing? I am fine. My name is David ... If you will be willing to go out with me, will you answer these questions honestly as to what you will be willing to do with me ... holding hands, french kissing, fondling each other ..." and …
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More from this issue:
- Telemarketing and Computer Programs Crash at Utah Prison, by Roger Hummel
- Use of Force, Religious Diet Claims Set for Trial
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Sixth Circuit Rules PLRA Attorneys' Fees Cap Provisions Not Unconstitutional
- Administrative Remedies Need Not Identify Wrongdoers
- New Missouri Mega-Prison Mothballed, by Ronald Young
- Connecticut and Florida Change Felon Disenfranchisement Laws
- Staff Shortage in Nation's Prisons, by Gary Hunter
- Excessive Force Claims Not Subject to Exhaustion; Supreme Court Grants Review
- Two Studies Criticize Texas Department of Criminal Justice, by Gary Hunter
- Prison Guard Sentenced in Escape Plot, by Willie Wisely
- Jury Awards Imprisoned KKK Member $55,000 in Texas Jail Beating
- Texas Jury Awards $70,000 in Prison Stabbing, by Ronald Young
- Rape Rarely Prosecuted in Texas Prisons, by Gary Hunter
- Prisoners Stage Sit Down at CCA Run New Mexico Prison, by Gary Hunter
- Arizona CCA Prison Found 'In Turmoil', by Ronald Young
- $1.5 Million Awarded in CDC Medical Neglect Suit
- $100,000 Awarded in Arizona Medical Indifference Case, by Lonnie Burton
- Washington Enacts Sweeping New Sentencing Laws, Creates Parole Board for Sex Offenders, by Lonnie Burton
- Medical Monitoring Suit Settled for $675,000
- Oregon Radiation Suit Settled for $1.5 Million
- Washington Supreme Court Rules Imprisoned Children Entitled to Education, by Patricia Arthur
- Habeas Hints: AEDPA Update 2001, by Kent Russell
- New York DOCS Settles Welfare Suit; Bans Welfare for Work Release Prisoners
- U.S. Supreme Court Holds Violation of IAD's Anti-Shuttling Provisions Requires Dismissal
- Failure to Sign Notice of Appeal Not Jurisdictional
- ADA Claims Against State Cannot Proceed in Federal Court, by John E Dannenberg
- Supreme Court Eliminates "Catalyst Theory" Fee Awards
- Florida DOC Clears Itself of Racism Charges
- Race-Based Religious Policy Unconstitutional
- Family of BOP Prisoner Awarded $1.1 Million in Wrongful Death Suit, by Ronald Young
- PLRA Bars Mental and Emotional Damages for Asbestos Exposure
- News in Brief
- Denial of Treatment for Two Hours Defeats Qualified Immunity
- Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Application of Gate Money Amendments
More from Roger Hummel:
- Book Review: From Prison to Home, Jan. 15, 2003
- Ohio Prisons Make Almost $5 Million in Improper Food and Education Payments, Dec. 15, 2002
- Boot Camp or Boot Hill? Troubled Teens Suffer From Too Much Tough Love, Sept. 15, 2002
- News in Brief, Aug. 15, 2002
- The Death Penalty in the U.S.A. -- Past, Present, and Future, June 15, 2002
- Telemarketing and Computer Programs Crash at Utah Prison, Dec. 15, 2001
- The Connally Seven - A Texas Prison Escape and its Aftermath, Oct. 15, 2001
- Actual Innocence--Five Days to Execution and other Dispatches From the Wrongly Convicted, Dec. 15, 2000
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- New ICE Detention Standards Appear Designed to Help GEO Group Avoid Paying Wages, Sept. 1, 2026. GEO Group/Wackenhut, Contractor Misconduct, Prison Labor, Immigration Detention.
- New Commission to Investigate Death and Abuse of 230 Black Children at Segregated Maryland Reformatory, Sept. 1, 2026. Racial Discrimination, Prison Labor, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Excessive Force (Wrongful Death), Juvenile Prisons.
- The GEO Group Pays California $104,510 to Settle Workplace Safety Charges at ICE Detention Facility—Where Local Cops Won’t Investigate Crimes, Sept. 1, 2026. GEO Group/Wackenhut, Contractor Misconduct, Prison Labor, Work Conditions/Safety, Police/Govt Misconduct.
- BOP Deputy Director and Former Prisoner Resigns After Just One Year, Sept. 1, 2026. DOC/BOP misconduct, Pardons/Clemency, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Prior Conviction/Sentence/Incarceration.
- Oklahoma Prisoners Made Political Calls for Conservative Super PAC, Sept. 1, 2026. Prison Industries, Prison Labor, Work Conditions/Safety, Elections.
- GAO Report Finds Rampant Sexual Abuse in Federal Prisons, Most Cases Unresolved, Aug. 1, 2026. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Prisoner-Prisoner Assault, DOC/BOP misconduct, Corrections Audits, Prison Rape Elimination Act.
- Audit of Louisiana DOC Finds Fault with Prisoner Release Calculation System, Aug. 1, 2026. DOC/BOP misconduct, Corrections Audits, Credits.
- Seventh Circuit Holds Federal Law Prohibits County Jail from Forcing Immigration Detainees to Perform Custodial Labor by Threatening Solitary Confinement, Aug. 1, 2026. Prison Labor, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Statutory Construction/Interpretation, Immigration Detention, Monell Liability.
- DOJ Issues Memorandum Over BOP Employees Abusing Their Law Enforcement Credentials to Illegally Purchase Personal Firearms, Aug. 1, 2026. DOC/BOP misconduct, Gun Laws/Crimes, Definitions.