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Report on Inspections of Private Prisons With Cdcr Prisoners, CA OIG, 2010

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Private Prisons

Report on Inspections of Private Prisons With Cdcr Prisoners, CA OIG, 2010 David R. Shaw, Inspector General Office of the Inspector General December 2, 2010 Matthew L. Cate, Secretary California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation 1515 S Street, Room 502 South Sacramento, California 95814 Dear Mr. Cate: This letter is …

Myth vs. Reality in Corrections Promotional Sheet, CCA

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Private Prisons

Myth vs. Reality in Corrections Promotional Sheet, CCA Myths vs. Reality in Private Corrections: The Truth Behind the Criticism Since its founding in 1983, CCA and the private corrections industry it founded has experienced its share of criticism and scrutiny, primarily from special interest groups and opponents of public-private partnerships. …

WA DOC Report Staff Sexual Misconduct (Gregg), WA DOC, 2003

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Guard Misconduct

WA DOC Report Staff Sexual Misconduct (Gregg), WA DOC, 2003 STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS WARNING THIS FILE IS THE PROPERTY OF THE WASHINGTON CORRECTIONS CENTER FOR WOMEN INTELLIGENCE & INVESTIGATIONS OFFICE CONTENTS MA Y BE DISCLOSED ONL Y TO PERSONS WHOSE OFFICIAL DUTlESBEQUlRE ACCESS. CONTENTS MA Y NOT …

Effective Advocacy in the Lower Criminal Courts, American University College of Law (Roberts), 2011

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Court Access, Indigent Defense

Effective Advocacy in the Lower Criminal Courts, American University College of Law (Roberts), 2011 45 U.C. DAVIS L. REV. (forthcoming Winter 2011) AMERICAN SSRN Draft, Nov. 21, 2011 ~.. UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COL LEG E OF LAW American University Washington College of Law Washington College of Law Research Paper No. 2011-32 …

Crowd Management and Control Policy, Oakland PD

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Police, Police Department Manuals

Crowd Management and Control Policy, Oakland PD OPD Crowd Management/ Crowd Control Policy The purpose of this order is to set forth policy and procedures regarding crowd management and crowd control: I. POLICY The Oakland Police Department policy regarding crowd management and crowd control is to apply the appropriate level …

Madrid v Tilton CA, Special Master Report Guard Discipline, USDC NDC, 2006

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, DOC/BOP misconduct

Madrid v Tilton CA, Special Master Report Guard Discipline, USDC NDC, 2006

Audit of Prison Health Contractors, NY State Comptroller, June, 2007

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Corrections Audits, Private Contractors

Audit of Prison Health Contractors, NY State Comptroller, June, 2007 Thomas P. DiNapoli COMPTROLLER OFFICE OF THE NEW YORK STATE COMPTROLLER DIVISION OF STATE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY Audit Objective............................... 2 Audit Results - Summary............... 2 Background..................................... 3 Audit Findings and Recommendations....................... 4 Monitoring Contractor Performance...................................... 4 Recommendations........................... 11 Contract Award and …

Psychology Treatment Programs, DOJ FBOP, 2009

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Mental Health

Psychology Treatment Programs, DOJ FBOP, 2009 U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons PROGRAM STATEMENT OPI CPD/PSB NUMBER P5330.11 DATE 3/16/2009 RULES EFFECTIVE: 3/16/2009 Psychology Treatment Programs /s/ Approved: Harley G. Lappin Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons 1. PURPOSE AND SCOPE To establish policy, procedures, and guidelines for the …

Calipatria State Prison Medical Inspection Results, OIG, 2010

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Corrections Audits, Medical

Calipatria State Prison Medical Inspection Results, OIG, 2010 CALIPATRIA STATE PRISON MEDICAL INSPECTION RESULTS BUREAU OF AUDITS AND INVESTIGATIONS OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL DAVID R. SHAW INSPECTOR GENERAL STATE OF CALIFORNIA July 2010 David R. Shaw, Inspector General . Office ofthe Inspector General July 22,2010 J. Clark Kelso, Receiver …

Revised Gang Certification Policies, Nov, CDCR, 2012

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Classification

Revised Gang Certification Policies, Nov, CDCR, 2012 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2012 CDCR implementing its new gang management reforms Case-by-case reviews of gang-validated inmates an important step in new Security Housing Unit policy SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is now implementing a pilot program that will …

Richmond Police Dept Homeland Security Manual 2010

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Police, Police Department Manuals

Richmond Police Dept Homeland Security Manual 2010 RICHMOND POLICE DEPARTMENT I 1-17 HOMELAND SECURITY/ CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE UNIT OPERATING MANUAL 2121/2010 Chief of Police or Designee Table of Contents Mission...................................................................................... n. Organization................................................................................ 3 3 111. Required Reports....... ...•........•.... ... ... ..• ... ... ..•.•• ... ... .....••...•..•..•..•.. 3 IV. Cooperation................................................................................. V. …

Alternatives to Miranda Warnings, March, MLR (Cassell), 2001

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Conditions of Confinement, Arrest and Booking

Alternatives to Miranda Warnings, March, MLR (Cassell), 2001 Page 1 LEXSEE 99 MICH. L. REV. 898 Copyright (c) 2001 Michigan Law Review Michigan Law Review March, 2001 99 Mich. L. Rev. 898 LENGTH: 21506 words PANEL ONE: ALTERNATIVES TO THE MIRANDA WARNINGS: THE PATHS NOT TAKEN: THE SUPREME COURT'S FAILURES …

Forum on Prison Health Care, American Journal of Public Health, 2005

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Medical

Forum on Prison Health Care, American Journal of Public Health, 2005 IN NEED OF CORRECTION: THE PRISON CYCLE OF HEALTH CARE A FORUM HELD ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2005 TO HIGHLIGHT RESEARCH FROM THE OCTOBER 2005 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN COLLABORATION WITH …

Abuses Against Prisoners in Georgia, Human Rights Watch, 2006

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Excessive Force

Abuses Against Prisoners in Georgia, Human Rights Watch, 2006 Georgia H U M A N Undue Punishment R I G H T S Abuses against Prisoners in Georgia W A T C H September 2006 Volume 18, No. 8(D) Undue Punishment Abuses against Prisoners in Georgia Summary......................................................................................................................................... 1 Background .................................................................................................................................... …

Criminalization of Homeless in US Report, NLCHP NCH, 2009

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Statistics/Trends

Criminalization of Homeless in US Report, NLCHP NCH, 2009 Homes Not Handcuffs: The Criminalization of Homelessness in U.S. Cities A Report by The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty and The National Coalition for the Homeless July 2009 ABOUT THE NATIONAL LAW CENTER ON HOMELESSNESS & POVERTY The National …

OH Butler County Coroner Autopsy Report of Taser Death, OH Butler County, 2010

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Excessive Force, Stun Guns/Tasers

OH Butler County Coroner Autopsy Report of Taser Death, OH Butler County, 2010 OCT-25-2010 12:39 From: r To: 9121634494 1280000 P.3 I, i: l3utler C()Unt" £()rVner I, L 1~1ton, 315 High Street - S ita 650 Ha Ohio 45011 Phone (513) 785-5860 ·;x (513) 785-5866 1 1 !: l Richard …

Hiring Retention of Law Enforcement Officers, DOJ BJS, 2008

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Guards/Staff

Hiring Retention of Law Enforcement Officers, DOJ BJS, 2008 U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics October 2012, NCJ 238251 By Brian A. Reaves, Ph.D., BJS Statistician I n 2008, the United States had roughly 16,000 general purpose state and local law enforcement agencies, including …

Terrorism Threat Assessment, Virginia Fusion Center, 2009

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Crime/Demographics, War on Terror

Terrorism Threat Assessment, Virginia Fusion Center, 2009 2009 VIRGINIA TERRORISM THREAT ASSESSMENT COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE VIRGINIA FUSION CENTER MARCH 2009 LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE 2009 VIRGINIA TERRORISM THREAT ASSESSMENT This is LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE information and is protected by Code of Virginia Title 52-48 and 52-49 unless …

A Death Before Dying - Solitary Confinement on Death Row, ACLU, 2013

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Death Penalty/Death Row, Death Row

A Death Before Dying - Solitary Confinement on Death Row, ACLU, 2013 A Death Before Dying | 1 A Death Before Dying: Solitary Confinement on Death Row July 2013 A Death Before Dying | 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................ 4 TRAPPED IN A BROKEN SYSTEM ...................................................................................................... 4 PUNISHMENT ON …

US Adoption and Safe Family Act 1997

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Legal Materials, Family, Children of Prisoners

US Adoption and Safe Family Act 1997 ADOPTION AND SAFE FAMILY ACT OF 1997 I. Background The history of child welfare practice in the United States is a history of pendulum swings. We have had no clear, overriding philosophical perspective that has been consistently applied to our efforts to protect …