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Publication • 2022
Filed under: Costs
to appear,” but courts issue more than 80 percent of these fees in traffic or infraction cases where no court appearance is required. An estimated 300,000 people get civil assessments each year, primarily ...
Article • December 13, 2018
on any given day, around 450,000 people remain detained across the country without having been convicted of a crime.[55] However, when a person is arrested, and booked into jail, a court will typically ...
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to your lawyer, but they can listen to calls you make to other people. You must be taken before a judge as soon as possible—generally within 48 hours of your arrest at the latest. (See Section IV ...
Brief • September 20, 2016
killed,” although she admitted Officer Church off of her. to “flailing” Id. at 101-02. to try and get Then she felt three or four other people join in but could not really see them. She felt ...
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Filed under: International, Immigration
the people they arrest with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). If that data comes from a Secure Communities jurisdiction, however, the FBI now forwards the fingerprints to the DHS.8 DHS checks ...
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Filed under: Medical
prison and the world and put myself into my work.” Currently a college student, she hopes to get a degree in art. Breathe depicts “a blue soul blowing out love,” shows “calmness and peace.” Some of her art ...
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson noted, people arrested on gun charges in Cook County were six times as likely as shoplifters to post bond. “The gangs will put their money together because ...
Brief • April 5, 2021
13, 2020. Ms. McIntyre was also falsely arrested on August 2, 2020. 21. Plaintiff FREE THE PEOPLE ROCHESTER (“FTP ROC”) is an organization that fights for justice alongside the families most impacted ...
Brief • October 1, 2015
many people work full-time and are still struggling to subsist below the federal poverty line, many more people are living in extreme poverty: national statistics show that over 1.5 million families get ...
Brief • October 1, 2015
to the agreement, the County will pay PCC, Inc. nothing, and PCC, Inc. will make no profit unless it is able to get money from the people that it supervises. Id. at 1. 2 Plaintiffs make the allegations ...
Publication • February 9, 2016
committed their crimes to get money for drugs,9 lowering the demand for drugs by providing treatment for people with drug abuse problems may have had public safety benefits. The past decade has seen a rise ...
Publication • August 3, 2016
Filed under: Organizing, Prison Reform
is one of a policy climate in which punishment has been exalted in ways unimaginable not very long ago. The number of people in our prisons and jails has nearly tripled during this time, a half million ...
several kilometers away in trucks and were dumped in the streets and ordered not to go back home for three days. Perhaps the most alarming aspect of this campaign of mass arbitrary arrests is that people ...
Brief • May 10, 2016
at the beginning of the day. Arrest warrants may be issued for latecomers. People sit in packed courtrooms for hours—sometimes all day—waiting for their cases to be called. They take the entire day off of work ...
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The United States has the highest reported incarceration rate in the world. More than 2.3 million people are behind bars in U.S. prisons and jails. As a result of the convergence of racism in the education ...
Publication • July 26, 2016
prisoners, as well as newly arrested municipal defendants. As a result, thousands of people arrested on minor charges prior to Katrina or shortly thereafter languished in state prisons located hours outside ...
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a problem. People tend to congregate. It takes time to sort out what happened. We get so many stories." But parents said some pressing concerns at Freedom need to be addressed. For one, no new monitors have ...
Article • March 10, 2017 • from PLN March, 2017
Filed under: Work, Release and Reentry
exists as to the number of people denied licenses because of these collateral consequences,” the study compared the impact of those consequences to the barriers a convicted felon faces in getting ...
Article • September 5, 2019 • from PLN September, 2019
chemist, once told me that the only difference between him and the pharmaceutical industry was that they had better laboratories to produce drugs. At the end of the day, their end goal of getting people ...
to get out,” said Nancy Fishman, formerly a project director at the nonprofit Vera Institute of Justice in New York. She added, “And that means we have jails full of poor people. Most ...
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