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Brief • August 13, 2012
Filed under: Stun Guns/Tasers
TASER know that their weapon, was involved in deaths when used in drive stun mode. Further, we were asked by the Court, what cases existed prior to the death of John Cox which would have provided TASER ...
Article • April 1, 2022 • from PLN April, 2022
with that of Montgomery, who was the first U.S. woman executed since 1953 and one of 11 people put to death in what Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor called a “spree” in the waning days ...
of companies exploiting the explosive growth of what are known as “correctional services.” The professor decries the involvement of Big Capital, saying it distorts American values regarding ...
Article • August 1, 2025 • from PLN August, 2025
was not reported. What was widely reported—to prisoners’ friends and family, as well as Prisoners’ Legal Services (PLS) of Massachusetts—was a campaign of retaliatory violence that guards ...
In-the-News Article • October 5, 2015
misery and catatonic fury is hellish. It is an in-your-face exposé of conditions unworthy of a civilized society. And that is pretty much what Ponte, who has spent his career trying to reform ...
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
by the Investigation & Intelligence Division of the Alabama Department of Corrections (DOC), guards beat and hog-tied a prisoner who was seeking medical attention for what turned out to be fatal injuries he received ...
by Refusing to Participate by Jacob Barrett and Matt Clarke What happens to a prison guard accused of using excessive force who fails to show up for trial? A recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
Article • February 1, 2023 • from PLN February, 2023
of vomiting and chills, and the nurse noted his elevated blood pressure as well as difficulty walking, she was apparently willing to disbelieve what her own eyes should have told her — that withdrawal ...
In-the-News Article • January 14, 2015
;rsquo;ve gotta drive 5 miles, 10 miles, what is that, a gallon of gas?” Hansen asks rhetorically. “How much is that gonna cost you? Four bucks. So, for four bucks, you can stay at home ...
In-the-News Article • September 23, 2014
and that detainees have been threatened with family separation if they don't sign certain immigration documents, including voluntary deportation forms. "No matter what the dressing of the family ...
In-the-News Article • September 25, 2014
with Commissioner Mignon Clyburn, will not recommend where the caps be set and would instead seek comment on what the amounts should be, one official said. The payments in some cases make up 96 percent of what&amp ...
Article • January 9, 2020 • from PLN January, 2020
Filed under: Juveniles
to increase punishment. Her colleague, Marshan Allen, called the law an example of “what’s wrong with our criminal legal system ... that it’s not about justice, it seems that it’s more ...
Article • May 1, 2021 • from PLN May, 2021
alternatives for detention for someone like Delvalle, who struggles with mental illness. There’s just literally no place that would take him. What do you do with someone who needs quality mental health ...
In-the-News Article • May 22, 2014
facilities and providing value to taxpayers. “Collectively, the industry only houses about 10 percent of the total inmate population in the U.S. What’s more, the rehabilitation and re ...
Article • April 1, 2023 • from PLN April, 2023
? Because he had once gotten into a fight in juvenile detention, hitting a guard with what everyone agreed was a stray punch. Nevertheless, that resulted in a felony charge for assaulting an officer; Ortiz ...
Article • February 15, 2025 • from PLN February, 2025
sons, who were also parties to the lawsuit, $9,900,000. The money will benefit Gardner, 43, for what remains of her life, as well as her two sons. They were represented in the suit by attorneys Lincoln C ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2000
developments. "He is to prisoners' rights what some people were to feminism or to lesbianism or to gay rights - things people don't want to think about. He has made an incredible resource ...
In-the-News Article • April 1, 2009
trade-off. “I guess what I think about life without the possibility of parole is that if someone is sentenced to that and we have a mistake, we can correct it,” Chasey says. &amp ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 1991
newspaper said he faced 20 days in the hole for publishing his version of one alleged attack, an official told me the editor's account was "false." What we didn't get to hear in that recent ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 1995
newsletter that serves inmates. "It's like the farm report. If you're a farmer, you want to get the farm report, . . . " he said. "Part of what we do is let prisoners know what ...
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