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and to Corizon for $1.1 billion to service Regions 1-3. “While both contracts achieved required savings levels (and in fact surpassed the seven percent savings requirement), the vendors in many cases ...
Article • April 1, 2020 • from PLN April, 2020
Filed under: Editorials, COVID-19
it will reduce the virus’ entry into prisons, yet nothing is said about the 1 million people who work in prisons and jails every day as guards, secretaries, food workers, etc. If the disease spreads ...
release from the state’s death row after spending more than three decades in solitary confinement there. In a September 1, 2020, ruling, the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals granted the request ...
Article • November 1, 2020 • from PLN November, 2020
of prisoners die violently or due to inadequate health care over the past year, as PLN has previously reported. [PLN, June 2020, p. 1.] “We need a strong, experienced leader that Mississippians can trust ...
Article • January 1, 2022 • from PLN January, 2022
effect January 1, 2022. It remains to be seen if the law does anything. As PLN has reported extensively in the past, while most states and the federal government have medical release laws on the books ...
Article • September 30, 2022 • from PLN October, 2022
SCOTUS Kneecaps Condemned Prisoners Claiming Ineffective Assistance of Counsel by Benjamin Tschirhart by Ben Tschirhart Ten years ago, in Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. 1 (2012), the U.S. Supreme ...
Article • September 30, 2022 • from PLN October, 2022
Filed under: jobs, Forced Labor Offenses
. Stat. § 111.31 et. seq. But an ERD administrative law judge found that Cree’s refusal to hire Palmer fell under an exception found in § 111.335(3)(a)1 because the circumstances of his ...
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Filed under: Prison Labor, COVID-19
graves at Hart Island, where more than 1 million mostly indigent city residents are already buried. In a city with decreasing space to bury the dead, Hart Island in the northeast Bronx is in high demand ...
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
that recognizes that staff will be in short supply, and thus does not require the usual 2:1 ratio of correctional officers to patients, we expected correctional departments to have established new pathways ...
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
populations in federal and state custody — less than 1% of the rate at which fatalities occur in federal and state custody nationwide,” he said. When considering the three deaths at Stewart ...
Article • January 1, 2022 • from PLN January, 2022
, or even suicide. See: Georgia Advocacy Office et al v. Labat, USDA, N.D. Ga, Case No. 1:19-cv-01634-WMR A federal judge ruled against UCJ that same year and issued a preliminary injunction ordering improved ...
Article • January 1, 2022 • from PLN January, 2022
Filed under: Prison Labor
) for women hop on a bus and commute to late shifts at the candy plants. For those going to Iola, the trip starts at around 1:15 p.m. and lasts nearly two-hours. After an eight-hour shift, they shuffle back ...
Article • January 1, 2022 • from PLN January, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19, Pardons/Clemency
, approving six conditional commutations, and denying 240 commutations from July 1, 2015 to February 14, 2020. During the next six months, she commuted 123 sentences. Louisiana’s Democratic Governor John ...
Article • January 1, 2022 • from PLN January, 2022
Filed under: Rural Prisons
million a year from CCC’s closure. That represents less than 1% of the state’s $17 billion prison budget. California’s prison population has fallen dramatically since its peak in 2006 ...
Article • September 30, 2022 • from PLN October, 2022
, as was an elaborate prison escape plot. [See: PLN, Apr. 2006, p.1.] In 2020, Nance, 61, brought a civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to enjoin Georgia from carrying out his execution by lethal injection ...
Third Circuit: Federal Prisoner Exposed to Risk of Assault Cannot Collect Damages if One Didn’t Occur by Casey Bastian by Casey J. Bastian On March 1, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
Article • November 4, 2019 • from PLN November, 2019
Director Belinda Johnson, who was also placed on leave, is awaiting a hearing to determine her employment future. When the notification statute took effect on September 1, 2019, Governor Ivey appointed ...
Article • November 4, 2019 • from PLN November, 2019
. Using the low end of that range, it would cost $1 billion to treat 40,000 people – just 10 percent of the number of incarcerated people infected. Sovaldi is so expensive in part because the drug ...
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
likely to suffer severe illness or death from COVID-19. “It’s a life or death matter,” said Ellison, who noted that retired U.S. District Judge Kevin Duffy died of the disease on April 1 ...
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Filed under: Advocacy, Bail Bonds
for us. The three most urgent priorities, in my mind, are: 1) Dramatically reducing the size and funding of police forces; 2) Taking those resources and reinvesting them in the communities long targeted ...
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