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Worley v Franklin County Oh Complaint Excessive Force Tasers Against Jail Inmates 2011

Brief • 2011

JASON LAWLER DEREK EDEN JENILEE DEMING : Individually, : Defendants. : I. : : : : : : : : : : INTRODUCTION 1. Each paragraph in this Complaint incorporates all others. 2. This Complaint ...

Cca Response to La Doc Request for Information 2011

Publication

Filed under: Private Prisons

and Management Services RFI #400PUR028/337 February 11, 2011 purchased by CCA in 1997. The facility presently has a capacity of 1,670 and houses inmates for the State of Oklahoma.  Eden Detention Center, Eden ...

Australia, New Zealand and UK Have Higher Proportion of Prisoners in Private Prisons

Article • March 10, 2017 • from PLN March, 2017

Filed under: Private Prisons, Statistics/Trends

operated, too. New Zealand dropped private prison operator Serco as the private contractor for the Mount Eden Corrections Facility in 2016 after an investigation into “fight clubs” at the prison ...

Court Questions Federal Assault Conviction on Private Prison Guard

Article • April 15, 2004 • from PLN April, 2004

Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic

officer with a dangerous weapon under 18 U.S.C. § 1141. Jesus Jacquez-Beltram appealed his conviction under § 1141 for acts committed while incarcerated at the Eden Correctional Center (ECC) in Texas ...

United States v. Jacquez-Beltram-326 F.3d 661 (5th Cir. 2003)

Case • 2003

was a "Correctional Officer" who at the time of the assault was "assisting officers and employees of the United States and of the Bureau of Prisons" when, in truth and in fact: A. The "Eden Detention Center", where ...

U.S. Dept. of Justice announces phase out of private BOP prisons

In-the-News Article • August 19, 2016

-security; in fact, the CAR facilities operated by CCA – Adams County, McRae, Eden and Cibola – are listed as “low” or “minimum” security ...

PLN editor Paul Wright comments on "The book that changed my life … in prison"

In-the-News Article • January 19, 2018

to write poems that they could send home to their wives and children. Baca has since published dozens of books of poetry. Charles Robin Woods East of Eden by John Steinbeck Charles Robin ...

PLN and Texas Civil Rights Project file public records suit against CCA

In-the-News Article • January 1, 2013

, Bartlett, Beaumont, Big Spring, Bronte, Dallas, Del Rio, Eden, Encinal, Falfurrias, Fort Worth, Henderson, Liberty, Littlefield, Pearsall, Pecos, Raymondville, Spur, Taylor, Texarkana, and Waco." &quot ...

DOJ Secures Settlement With South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice at Detention Center Where Staff Hogtied and Bit Kids

Article • June 1, 2022 • from PLN June, 2022

Filed under: Guard Brutality/Beatings, Failure to Protect (Juveniles)

the following September. The new interim director, Eden Hendrick, called the allegations “horrifying even to think about.” The agreement stipulates that DJJ must make changes to ensure safety ...

Hyman v. Lewis, 6th Circuit, Amicus Brief, Excessive Force, 2021

Brief • September 21, 2021

Filed under: Conditions of Confinement, Excessive Force, Pretrial Detention and Detainees

4 (2015) ..................................................................................20, 21 WILLIAM EDEN, PRINCIPLES OF PENAL LAW 51 (1771 ...

Prison Legal News Files Public Records Suit Against CCA in Texas

Article • June 15, 2013 • from PLN June, 2013

Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Disclosure of Records, PLN Litigation, Censorship

, Bronte, Dallas, Del Rio, Eden, Encinal, Falfurrias, Fort Worth, Henderson, Liberty, Littlefield, Pearsall, Pecos, Raymondville, Spur, Taylor, Texarkana and Waco." The Texas legislature is currently ...

Mink v Suthers Co Appellants Reply Brief 2005

Brief • 2005

.2d 75 (7th Cir. 1992)..................................................................... 53 Eden v. Voss, 2004 WL 153829 (10th Cir. 2004) ................................. 21, 22 Ex Parte Young, 209 ...

International Growth Trends in Prison Privatization, The Sentencing Project, 2013

Publication • August 3, 2016

Filed under: Private Prisons, Statistics/Trends, International

into the Mount Eden Correctional Facility, which Serco began managing in August 2011. 82 In March 2012, the newly expanded Mount Eden facility held 954 individuals, representing nearly 11 percent of New Zealand’s ...

Recidivism the Effect of Incarceration and Length of Time Served Lin Song 1993

Publication

Filed under: Prisoner Privileges, Rehabilitation/Recidivism

a relatively brief jail experience. Cohen, Eden, and Lazar (1991) conducted a follow-up study of 202 offenders who were convicted in Israel in 1978 and 1979 for serious felonies. All of these offenders were ...

Recidivism - The Effect of Incarceration and Length of Time Served, Song, 1993

Publication • February 25, 2016

Filed under: Rehabilitation/Recidivism

a relatively brief jail experience. Cohen, Eden, and Lazar (1991) conducted a follow-up study of 202 offenders who were convicted in Israel in 1978 and 1979 for serious felonies. All of these offenders were ...

News in Brief

Article • March 15, 2002 • from PLN March, 2002

Filed under: News, News in Brief

a riot on March 14, 2001, at the Eden Detention Facility. The EDF is a privately owned and operated prison that contracts to house federal prisoners. Texas: On September 6, 2001, Gerald Galloway, 28 ...

Private Prison Firms: Family Detention, Federal Contracts and For-profit Reentry Services

Article • September 2, 2016 • from PLN September, 2016

Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, GEO Group/Wackenhut, Contractor Misconduct, DOC/BOP misconduct, Government Misconduct, Release and Reentry, Immigration

violations according to an exposé in The Nation magazine that excoriated the BOP for improper oversight of CAR facilities. Another of CCA’s CAR prisons in Eden, Texas erupted in protests over ...

Department of Justice Announces Plan to Phase Out For-profit Prisons

Article • September 2, 2016 • from PLN September, 2016

Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, GEO Group/Wackenhut, Lobbying, Advocacy, Prison Reform, Cost of Prison Systems, HRDC Publications

that CAR prisons are low-security; in fact, the CAR facilities operated by CCA – Adams County, McRae, Eden and Cibola – are listed as “low” or “minimum” security ...

News in Brief

Article • February 15, 1997 • from PLN February, 1997

Filed under: News, News in Brief

as a judge to have his bail reduced, which he promptly posted then jumped. As we go to press Russell remains free. TX: On November 22, 1996, Roy Rios, a former case manager at the Eden Detention Center ...

News in Brief

Article • June 15, 2004 • from PLN June, 2004

Filed under: News, News in Brief

: On December 29, 2003, Miguel Zepeda, a guard at the privately operated federal Eden Detention Center pleaded guilty to accepting a $4,000 bribe from a prisoner in exchange for removing an Immigration ...