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financing private prison companies.” A divestment campaign protest outside a Wells Fargo branch in Nashville, Tennessee on July 1, 2011 involved a sidewalk demonstration and participants closing ...
. See: The GEO Group v. Community First Services, Inc., U.S.D.C. (E.D.N.Y.), Case No. 1:11-cv-01711-CBA-MDG. The BOP is clearly challenged in its supervisory role for the 9,000 beds in 180 halfway houses ...
were not available at Sterling. The case remains pending. See: Anderson v. Colorado, U.S.D.C. (D.Col.), Case No. 1:10-cv-01005-RBJ-KMT.   ...
LECI from the state and began operating the facility on January 1, 2012. The company had touted the purchase as a model for other states wanting to reduce their corrections budgets and raise cash through ...
Article • November 8, 2014 • from PLN November, 2014
over $1 million the company had gouged from the pockets of prisoners’ families. One prisoner, released with Henderson’s help, returned the favor by contacting attorney Laurie White, who ended ...
Article • November 8, 2014 • from PLN November, 2014
Filed under: Visiting
beneficial solution to correctional visitation concerns. However, by scratching the surface, the double-edged sword of video visitation is revealed. The reality of video visitation presents several issues: 1 ...
Article • December 3, 2014 • from PLN December, 2014
industry. In Nevada, failure to pay “gambling markers” – loans that casinos make to patrons to encourage gambling – is considered the same as writing a bad check under NRS 205.130(1 ...
Article • December 3, 2014 • from PLN December, 2014
1% for Master’s degree recipients. Despite this data the growing trend is to create post-conviction barriers for individuals who are attempting to apply to college. The Center for Community ...
appealed the district court’s rulings. The appellate court first assessed the wrongful death claim. Illinois law requires that such a claim be accompanied by (1) an affidavit by the plaintiff ...
of being repeated, and therefore refused the mootness argument. The case is now awaiting discovery and trial. See:Doe v. Annucci, U.S.D.C. (S.D. N.Y.), Case no. 1:14-cv-02953-PAE; 2015 WL 4393012 (S.D. New ...
, “Dreams were shattered man, no question.” In addition to his federal suit, he is pursuing a separate claim for statutory compensation. See: Walker v. White, U.S.D.C. (N.D. Ill.), Case No. 1:16 ...
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
no way of knowing who was responsible for his missing property. He did know three things: 1) he was incarcerated by the state of Vermont, 2) his Xbox 360 was intact when it was boxed up in Kentucky and 3 ...
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption
to the mercy of both inclement weather and indifferent corrections officials. [See: PLN, May 2018, p.1].  --- Sources: thestate.com, newyorker.com, charlotte­observer.com, newsweek.com, nypost.com ...
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
Court decision saying that it is. But that decision, Ilkanic v. City of Ft. Lauderdale, 705 So.2d 1371 (Fla. 1998), held only that “the statute is constitutional insofar as it relates to (1 ...
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
restrictions on access, as long as 1) the restrictions were content-neutral, and 2) reasonable alternative means of communication, by mail or through family/friend visitation, were available to the prisoners ...
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
transportation companies remain one of the shadiest, least transparent components of the private prison industry. [See: PLN, Sept. 2006, p.1].  --- Sources: krdo.com, tdtnews.com, chron.com, kxan.com ...
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
minutes after Edwards died, Henderson wrote that he had been in the clinic for “about 1 hour” and appeared “very unstable.” After reciting his vitals, she added, “I explain ...
, between February 1, 2017 and January 31, 2018.  “People need people,” said SPLC supervising attorney Maria Morris. “They rarely get to leave a small cell where they have just a few ...
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
-term Sheriff Lee Baca and Undersheriff Paul Tanaka, who had covered up the abuse. [See: PLN, June 2017, p.42; April 2013, p.15; March 2013, p.1]. The county ended up paying millions of dollars to former ...
Article • September 5, 2019 • from PLN September, 2019
operations. “How have we been so negligent for so long?” wondered state Rep. Charlene Fernandez, who noted the DOC’s annual budget is over $1 billion. “We’re putting our state ...
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