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Article • August 15, 1994 • from PLN August, 1994
will be allowed to leave the building or whether he will himself be accused and sentenced as a "terrorist." That is what happened to Dr. Crespo, who is now serving a life sentence imprisonment in a prison in Puno ...
A Bunch of Scumbags by Adrian Lomax By Adrian Lomax Awhile back a friend wrote in her letter to me that, as she was writing, her son walked into the room and asked what she was doing. Upon ...
injunction should issue to deter such violations by the trustee." This pinion of the PI was left intact by the appeals court. The court held that the BOP was not harmed by the PI because they could do what ...
Article • August 15, 1992 • from PLN August, 1992
feels it must advocate moral support for socio-political struggles in other lands it should look closer at what those struggles support and what they oppose, and the ideas and feelings of its constituency ...
Article • February 15, 1997 • from PLN January, 1997
the ruminations from the hallways of a conservative Washington think tank. In a recent nationally disseminated editorial, DiIulio passionately advocated that what the country needs are more prisons. The foundation ...
Article • June 15, 1993 • from PLN June, 1993
SOCF Chronology by Chryztof Knecht [Editor's Note: (May 1, 1993) What follows is a chronology of events as they unfolded at Lucasville, Ohio, during the April uprising at that facility ...
Article • November 15, 1992 • from PLN November, 1992
, because we have to be inside at 9:00. A lieutenant came over running to see what had happened -- pulling on his black leather gloves. He yelled, "Hey, you! Stop!" When no one stopped, he grabbed the first ...
Article • July 15, 1993 • from PLN July, 1993
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Crime
the public what to think about crime and how the problem is best dealt with. The news services "poll" citizens and discover that they believe just what they were told to think (that locking more people up ...
wrote to PLN. "With the parole board giving out long and often unjustified continuances, what do they expect?" On July 9, 1997, prisoners at the Orient Correctional Institution (OCI) located near ...
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Reviews
respective prisons as well as our work on other legal and political projects pretty much take up all of our time. What we try to do with PLN on the legal front is to help prisoners help themselves. I can tell ...
Article • January 15, 1994 • from PLN January, 1994
, what they need is a little capitalist training, so they can become manageable, exploitable, good little worker bees." On the other hand this is the first time since the Sentencing Reform Act took ...
Article • March 15, 1995 • from PLN March, 1995
, Health Care and Judiciary committees. What are her qualifications to serve on, much less head, the corrections committee? Only a desire to bash prisoners and make already miserable lives even worse. Rather ...
, the prison's medical provider, but the amount of that settlement was not disclosed. Lorenzo Williams, the family's attorney, said only that it is substantially" more than what the state is paying. Paisley's ...
Article • June 15, 2005 • from PLN June, 2005
press. At the conclusion of my presentation to the students about the state of human rights in American prisons and jails one student asked me what they, as Canadians, could do to help improve ...
Article • June 15, 2005 • from PLN June, 2005
the strike. And since DOC policy bans media interviews with high-security prisoners, the prisoners had little chance to tell their side of the story. They lied so blatantly about what was really going ...
in its decision; lack of adequate notice before reclassification hearings; and a lack of notice of what conduct is necessary in order to qualify to leave OSP. See: Austin v. Wilkinson, 189 F.Supp.2d 719 ...
What's Wrong With the ACA? by Elizabeth Alexander The American Correctional Association (ACA) is the largest and best-known organization of prison and jail staff in the country. It offers ...
state prison facilities were placed on lockdown. What happened during that lockdown was a crime. Surveillance tapes show one prisoner bouncing from step to step as guards dragged him down a steel ...
Article • December 15, 1998 • from PLN December, 1998
Filed under: Organizing
in the size of what is euphemistically called the "corrections" system. Presently over 1.8 million people are incarcerated a threefold increase since 1980 in U.S. prisons and jails. On a per capita basis more ...
on the Ex Post Facto claim, as well as the Fifth and Eighth Amendment claims. However, some Fifth Amendment implications were not addressed by the court: What of those sex offenders who maintain ...
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