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Article • July 2, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
Filed under: Statistics/Trends
sentence in January 2017. [See: PLN, June 2017, p.42; Aug. 2016, p.34; Mar. 2016, p.1]. Depending on where you look, four different sets of numbers can be found for three categories of jail violence tracked ...
Article • January 9, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
and upper body.” See: McCully v. Correct Care Solutions, LLC, U.S.D.C. (D. Colo.), Case No. 1:16-cv-00867-WJM-MEH. Her experiences were not unique. According to a 2015 jail report, use-of-force ...
Article • June 9, 2017 • from PLN June, 2017
above the entrance to the county jail that read “Top 1% of Sheriff’s Offices in America!” But the families of more than a dozen prisoners who died at the facility since 2009 would likely ...
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
;Inmates who are employed as barbers must use separate barber tools, which are in separate boxes, numbered 1 through 6. Caucasian barbers must use boxes numbered 2 and 4; Latino barbers must use boxes number ...
Article • December 5, 2017 • from PLN December, 2017
, on average. That is an epidemic level when compared to the estimated 1% of the general population infected with the disease. Prison officials in Tennessee were, at one time, determined to identify prisoners ...
Article • February 5, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
; 1915(e)(1). While the decision to seek counsel is at the court’s discretion, that “does not mean that no legal standard governs that discretion,” the Seventh Circuit wrote in its May 2 ...
Article • May 15, 2012 • from PLN May, 2012
of $25 per quarter toward his fine in exchange for not (1) being limited to spending $25 per month in the commissary, (2) being ineligible for placement in a halfway house prior to his release, (3 ...
Article • April 15, 2013 • from PLN April, 2013
. society – a place with such deprivation that prison, in some cases, is a lesser enemy in life.1 One of my recent studies, published in the American Journal of Public Health in March 2013, speaks ...
Article • July 7, 2015 • from PLN July, 2015
;s 10 largest jail systems between 2007 and 2012.” [See: PLN, Oct. 2013, p.1]. In 2013, Kristopher NeSmith, 21, a marine serving time in a Camp Pendleton brig on an assault charge, tried to hang ...
Article • August 1, 2015 • from PLN August, 2015
Filed under: RLUIPA, Religious Grooming
, and that “RLUIPA’s ‘substantial burden’ inquiry asks whether the government has substantially burdened religious exercise (here, the growing of a 1/2-inch beard), not whether the RLUIPA ...
registration laws, which were enacted on July 1, 2011, would have taken Justin's name off the Web site, but also required each registered sex offender (RSO) to provide additional information for the registry ...
Article • August 25, 2016
more than 26,000 inmates 65+ years old and nearly five times that number 55 and up.1 The boom is a direct result of the "get tough on crime legislation from the 80's and 90's. These policies have ...
Article • August 25, 2016
a small portion of a batch of drugs she was supposed to test. "I messed up. I mess up bad. It's my fault," said Dookhan when she we arrested. "1 don't want the lab to get in trouble." State officials ...
Article • March 31, 2017 • from PLN April, 2017
Filed under: Private Prisons
2011, p.34; Dec. 2009, p.1]. The situation is dire for Hardin. The facility sat vacant for seven years until TRA entered into a contract with Louisiana-based Emerald Correctional Management to operate ...
Article • April 3, 2017 • from PLN April, 2017
of certain current and former employees and contractors of the Federal Bureau of Prisons.” The case settled in March 2016 for $175,000. See: Johnson-Hess v. United States, U.S.D.C. (D. Col.), Case No. 1 ...
Article • October 9, 2018 • from PLN October, 2018
Group had violated the FECA by making donations to the PAC while holding federal contracts – which is prohibited. That was on November 1, 2016. Since then the FEC has utterly failed to act ...
problems at Rikers, which culminated in a sweeping class-action settlement announced in June 2015. [See: PLN, July 2015, p.1].  As noted in the preamble to the 60-page consent decree entered ...
Article • March 10, 2017 • from PLN March, 2017
Delaware Prisoners Demand Education, Rehabilitation by Monte McCoin At 1:59 p.m. on February 1, 2017, the tip line rang in the newsroom at Delaware’s largest paper. Reporters from ...
Article • August 29, 2017 • from PLN September, 2017
Administration, the Surgeon General’s report found that only 10% of those suffering from addiction – about 2.2 million people – actually receive treatment. Yet 1 in 7 Americans, over 45 million ...
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
than 1 inch thick. The Bossier Parish jail permitted dreadlocks, but the DOC’s grooming policy did not. Anticipating problems upon his transfer to state prison, Ware filed a federal lawsuit ...
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