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Article • January 8, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Food
portion of their jail food account over to the sheriff for their personal benefit. [See: PLN, March 2018, p.48; April 2010, p.1]. Sheriff Entrekin used around $750,000 of that money to invest in a lavish ...
. [See: PLN, Feb. 2016, p.1]. At the time, FDOC Secretary Julie Jones admitted that LCI was “poorly managed.” LCI officials could not produce for the Herald any protocol for disciplining guards ...
. 2018, p.1]. Reports of retaliation during and after the work strike included physical abuse, destruction of prisoners’ regular and legal property, and denial of access to courts and grievance ...
as a result of criminal cases, according to a May 2015 Department of Justice study. Native American girls are just 1% of the total U.S. youth population, but are 3.5% of detained and committed girls ...
Article • August 10, 2016
consequence laws will; 1) have higher recidivism rates for new crimes; 2) have higher rates of parole violations; and 3) the scope of those collateral consequence laws will be reflected in recidivism rates ...
Article • August 12, 2016
challenge was foreclosed by the United States Supreme Court's holdings in Greenholtz v. Inmates of Neb. Penal and Correctional Complex, 442 U.S. 1 (1979) and Swarthout v. Cooke, 562 U.S. 216 (2011 ...
Article • June 9, 2017 • from PLN June, 2017
, p.1]. Overton’s conviction had been overturned on appeal due to ineffective assistance of counsel, but Nueces County prosecutors were preparing for another trial. The charges were dismissed due ...
Private Prisons in Oklahoma Prove Costly by Private prisons cost the state of Oklahoma $92.7 million in 2015 alone, and almost $1 billion since 2004. With its prison system currently ...
Article • June 9, 2017 • from PLN June, 2017
. Mitchell’s lawsuit remains pending; on June 1, 2017, the district court certified a question of law to the Utah Supreme Court related to retroactive changes to the state’s statute of limitations ...
and working. 42 U.S.C. § 12102(1). The U.S. Department of Justice has created a Disability Rights Section in its Civil Rights Division, charged with monitoring and addressing ADA violations in, among other ...
Article • December 5, 2017 • from PLN December, 2017
training began returning to OPP. Maynard’s most recent status report on the initial remedial action plan at the jail was filed with the federal court on November 1, 2017.  Sources: Times-Picayune ...
. 2017, p.1]. Redirecting funds from segregation units to other programs – such as drug treatment, education and employment training – would reap Massachusetts much greater benefits, the PLSM ...
Article • March 6, 2018 • from PLN March, 2018
the case jailed Bartlett overnight for contempt of the original consent decree. [See: PLN, April 2010, p.1]. A new decree, reached that year, stipulated that all MCJ food funds must be used solely ...
Article • March 6, 2018 • from PLN March, 2018
transports, including 1) adding a chase vehicle and expanded video surveillance to all transport buses; 2) requiring transport guards to complete periodic refresher training; and 3) assigning a duty officer ...
individuals locked inside Stewart. For this labor, CoreCivic pays detained immigrants between $1 and $4 per day and occasionally slightly more for double shifts. When CoreCivic needs ‘volunteers&rsquo ...
Article • August 8, 2018 • from PLN August, 2018
; circumstances in 2016. Under Amendment 799, which went into effect November 1, 2016, the USSC changed the criteria to allow more prisoners to qualify for compassionate release – even those without terminal ...
Article • August 6, 2018 • from PLN August, 2018
; Addicts in Recovery (CAAIR). Based in Oklahoma, CAAIR is the subject of another federal complaint filed by three former participants. [See: PLN, Jan. 2018, p.1]. Arthur Copeland, Brandon Spurgin and Brad ...
Article • February 6, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
Filed under: Telephone Rates
made by prisoners from a maximum of $0.26 a minute to $0.06 a minute. The Board also increased the cap on the length of calls from 20 to 30 minutes. The ruling went into effect on September 1, 2018.&nbsp ...
: Whitington v. Ortiz, U.S.D.C. (D. Col.), Case No. 1:06-cv-00759-LTB-CBS. ...
rules are currently being promulgated by the U.S. Department of Justice following a public comment period that ended earlier this year. PLN submitted formal comments concerning the standards on April 1 ...
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