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prison has been arrested for sexually assaulting a male prisoner. Another nine people have been charged with smuggling contraband into the Brush Correctional Facility (BCF). Background checks also revealed ...
children from the OPT who are 16 and over as adults. This is reflected in their arrest, trial and sentences. The large number of people arrested and detained for a short time with very little interrogation ...
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for the Prisoners of Katrina” which seeks to challenge the imprisonment, prosecution, arrest and conviction records of people whose cases were impacted by Hurricane Katrina. CR’s campaign seeks the release, dropping ...
Article • September 15, 1996 • from PLN September, 1996
an undercover sheriff's deputy at a local park. Evon Alexis Colchiski, 39, was one of the twenty men arrested during a Polk County Sheriff's Office sting operation at the park. He was charged with committing ...
Publication • August 9, 2016
care is what is needed.21 It is not only people with mental health conditions who get needlessly swept up into the criminal justice system through interactions with law enforcement. Police interactions ...
in background checks by employers, combined with a lack of enforcement of civil rights and consumer protections for an estimated 65 million people with criminal records, subjects ex-offenders to a lifetime ...
Article • June 30, 2017 • from PLN July, 2017
. “This is problematic in that it creates at least an appearance that a governmental entity is prosecuting people at the behest of what is in essence a client,” Watson stated. “There needs ...
Article • September 2, 2016 • from PLN September, 2016
in April 2014. The drone, which had apparently crashed into the prison’s 12-foot-high wall, was carrying cell phones, marijuana and tobacco. The previous month, four people were arrested for trying ...
are not getting the care they need,” calling procedures for the 83,000 people booked into county jails every year quite effective and faster than those at public hospitals. Citing a $10.8 million contract ...
Article • February 6, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
are the ones arresting people and putting them in jail, and maybe the state is responsible for that, but GEO is certainly profiting from being the ones to actually cage people and lock people up.” When GEO ...
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Filed under: Mental Health, Suicides
stated that “I think it is a unique, isolated incident…not everything is preventable.” In California, a 27-year-old man was arrested for public intoxication and a parole violation. He was transported ...
Article • July 1, 2021 • from PLN July, 2021
, through executive order, Polis allowed prison officials to stop accepting people waiting in county jails ahead of their prison sentences and asked police to issue more summons in lieu of arrests ...
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
of dollars to help people prepare for life behind bars. One service they provide is information about the Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP) offered by the Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Federal prisoners ...
Publication • August 1, 2016
investment before children get sick or into trouble, drop out of school or suffer family breakdown. CDF began in 1973 and is a private, nonprofit organization supported by foundation and corporate grants ...
Publication
Filed under: Organizing, Prison Reform
options were largely being misused by the courts to “widen the net” of criminal justice control. People who ended up getting an “alternative” sentence would probably not have been sent to jail or prison ...
Brief • September 26, 2019
Filed under: Excessive Force
to get out of the rain.” Plaintiff says “okay.” Burgin says “okay sir, I am placing you under arrest.” Plaintiff backs up and turns toward the walking door into the house, which was still open. At bodycam ...
Publication
I tried to get later to go back to get a sentence [inaudible] terminate their supervised release. It’s so great because I get to talk to people who have had successful experiences, who are working ...
probably be three times longer", said Turner, who was released in 2004 after serving three years for bank fraud.   "These are just the ones who hung around long enough to get arrested ...
In-the-News Article • January 14, 2015
was arrested. When he planned a visit, Goff says, “I was really expecting to go, empty my pockets, go into a room, glass area and stuff, you know, have a chair, just like you see on TV and stuff.&amp ...
Publication • May 26, 2016
Filed under: Judicial Misconduct
the judge determines whether someone will be held in jail following arrest. Poor people who cannot afford to pay even a modest bond amount end up imprisoned in jail until their cases are adjudicated ...
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