Skip navigation

Search

71993 results
Page 1182 of 3600. « Previous | 1 2 3 4 ... 1178 1179 1180 1181 1182 1183 1184 1185 1186 ... 3596 3597 3598 3599 3600 | Next »

In-the-News Article • September 23, 2014
PLN victory in Texas private prison public records suit mentioned Sept. 23, 2014 Articles about PLN Litigation Truthout Call to Close "Deplorable" Private Detention Center for Immigrants Made, as Expansion Planned Tuesday, 23 September 2014 09:55By Candice Bernd, Truthout | Report Immigrant justice groups and human rights groups are demanding the Obama administration …
Brief • September 23, 2014
Filed under: Bond Fees, Bail Bonds
Burks v. Scott County, MS, Complaint, Bail Denial, 2014 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI NORTHERN DIVISION Octavious Burks; Joshua Bassett, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, * * * * * * * * * * * * * * …
Brief • September 23, 2014
U.S. v. Price, VA, Information, Mail Theft, 2014 Case 4:14-cr-00018-JLK Document 1 Filed 09/23/14 FI Page 1 of LED IN W 1 Pageid#: C kRT 1 DATE M BY =Ol ' X * 1IDEPDl Uvlsl CLoN ERKW .D.ofVA IN TH E U N ITED STA TES D ISTR ICT FOR …
Brief • September 23, 2014
Polito v. Womack, AZ, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2015 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS The undersigned Ryan A. Polito, for and in consideration of the sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS and no cents ($5,000.00) the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do hereby release and discharge, Arizona Department of Corrections, duly organized …
Alexander v. Padvaiskas, MA, Complaint, Wrongful Death Overdose, 2014 Case 1:14-cv-13675-NMG Document 1 Filed 09/22/14 Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ALETRUS ALEXANDER As Special Personal Representative of the Estate of Monique Miller Plaintiff, Docket No.: 1:14-cv-13675 v. NANCY PADV AISKAS & JOHN AND JANE …
Attorney General of the State of New York, Settlement, In the Matter of Correctional Medical Care Inc., 2014
Brief • September 22, 2014
Filed under: Prosecutors, False Arrest
Marshall v. New York, NY, Order Granting Late Notice of Claim (2014) Page 1 of 44 21315/2013 DecisLon Decision and endorder order dtd dtd 922/14 9122/14 At a Special SpecialTerm TermPart Part2222ofofthethe Supreme Court Supreme Courtofofthe theState StateofofNew New York, held of of York, heldininand andfor forthe theCounty County Kings, …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Some States Refuse to Implement SORNA, Lose Federal Grants by Some States Refuse to Implement SORNA, Lose Federal Grants As of August 2014, twenty-eight states were still struggling with the costs and bureaucratic nuisance of implementing the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) – also known as the Adam …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Filed under: Voting
Volunteers Help Prisoners Vote at D.C. Jail by Volunteers Help Prisoners Vote at D.C. Jail For most prisoners in jail awaiting trial, voting is an afterthought. But volunteers at the District of Columbia jail manned the polls for the first two days of early voting in October 2012 and instructed …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Some GPS Monitoring Devices Capable of Audio Recording by Christopher Zoukis Some GPS Monitoring Devices Capable of Audio Recording by Christopher Zoukis Civil libertarians and prisoner advocacy groups have expressed shock and outrage at the discovery that some Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking devices, used to monitor the movement and …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Indiana Supreme Court Holds Agreed Court Order with Prosecutor is Binding on DOC by Matthew Clarke Indiana Supreme Court Holds Agreed Court Order with Prosecutor is Binding on DOC by Matt Clarke The Supreme Court of Indiana has held that a court order regarding whether a sex offender could be …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Incarceration is Excusable Default in New York Housing Court Proceeding by Mark Wilson Incarceration is Excusable Default in New York Housing Court Proceeding by Mark Wilson On October 7, 2013, the New York City Housing Court held that a tenant who could not attend court proceedings due to incarceration was …
Recidivism Performance Measures for Private Halfway Houses in Pennsylvania by Alex Friedmann Recidivism Performance Measures for Private Halfway Houses in Pennsylvania by Alex Friedmann In 2013, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) officials announced they would provide financial incentives to privately-operated community corrections facilities – halfway houses – that reduce the …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Modern-Day Slavery in America’s Prison Workforce by Beth Schwartzapfel Why can’t we embrace the idea that prisoners have labor rights? by Beth Schwartzapfel Laurie Hazen has bad taste in men. “They’re my downfall,” the 41-year-old jokes in her Massachusetts accent. “I have to really stay single.” An ex-boyfriend first introduced …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Filed under: Sex Offender Residence
South Florida Landlord Bucks Trend, Offers Housing to Sex Offenders by South Florida Landlord Bucks Trend, Offers Housing to Sex Offenders Laws that restrict where sex offenders can live when they are released from prison leave many homeless, but one south Florida apartment manager is providing housing opportunities by leasing …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
$2.85 Million Jury Verdict for Suicide at Missouri Jail by Derek Gilna $2.85 Million Jury Verdict for Suicide at Missouri Jail by Derek Gilna On January 18, 2013, following a five-day trial, a jury in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri returned a verdict of $2.85 …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
New York Judge Unseals Attica Prison Riot Records – Sort of by Joe Watson New York Judge Unseals Attica Prison Riot Records – Sort of by Joe Watson A New York state judge has ordered the release of hundreds of pages of documents related to the investigation of the 1971 …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Filed under: Prison Labor
Prison Labor Boosts Wal-Mart’s Profits Despite Pledge by Derek Gilna Prison Labor Boosts Wal-Mart’s Profits Despite Pledge by Derek Gilna The supplier pledge for America’s largest retailer states: “Forced or prison labor will not be tolerated by Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart will not accept products from Vendor Partners who utilize in any …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Filed under: Victims, Restitution
Courts Struggle with Child Pornography Restitution Following Supreme Court Ruling by Courts Struggle with Child Pornography Restitution Following Supreme Court Ruling The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals is among the latest federal courts to tackle the issue of restitution for victims of child pornography – an issue addressed in a …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Fifth Circuit: “Mailbox Rule” Applies to Texas State Habeas Petitions by Fifth Circuit: “Mailbox Rule” Applies to Texas State Habeas Petitions The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the “mailbox rule” of Houston v. Lack, 487 U.S. 266 (1988) now applies to determining the date when Texas prisoners …
Page 1182 of 3600. « Previous | 1 2 3 4 ... 1178 1179 1180 1181 1182 1183 1184 1185 1186 ... 3596 3597 3598 3599 3600 | Next »