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Article • September 8, 2016
Some Small Town Private Prison Bonds in Default by Matthew Clarke The Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC) in Ocilla, Georgia is an example of everything that is wrong with small-town ...
for the disability. The court also appointed existing counsel – attorneys from Edwards Law, the Law Offices of Mike Singley and the Texas Civil Rights Project – as class counsel. On June 21, 2016 ...
Article • April 9, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
that conduct is relevant to the current job is not only wrong – it’s unlawful,” stated Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman. New York law prohibits businesses from applying blanket bans ...
Article • March 31, 2016 • from PLN April, 2016
facility that CCA planned to build just outside Pembroke Pines, Florida. Despite the project being a “done deal,” she rallied support and worked with other activists, and was ultimately ...
Prison Legal News Files Public Records Suit Against CCA in Texas by In a lawsuit filed in state court on May 1, 2013, Prison Legal News, represented by the Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP ...
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Jailed North Carolina Teenager Commits Suicide; $650,000 Wrongful Death Settlement by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon After a troubled and tormented life, capped by a year of being assaulted ...
In-the-News Article • October 24, 2018
has favored the free speech claim, no matter how objectionable the speech might be. (See Snyder v. Phelps, U.S. v. Stevens.) But still, why did Prison Legal News, a project of the nonprofit Human Rights ...
Article • August 15, 2010 • from PLN August, 2010
times as likely to be sent to prison as their white counterparts. “While the declining number of African Americans in prison is encouraging,” said Marc Mauer, executive director of the Sentencing Project ...
was channeled through 4 separate state agencies and instructed to file a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request through the Finance Cabinet (which turned out to be the wrong department) before finally ...
Article • May 15, 1991 • from PLN May, 1991
when it comes time to get this project off the ground. More on this subject next month. Some of our outside readers may feel we spend too much time and space on this state's parole board ...
Article • January 8, 2020 • from PLN January, 2020
Filed under: Voting
, now claims they had it wrong As reported in PLN, Florida voters decisively showed they believe ex-prisoners deserve a second chance when they approved Amendment 4, which reinstated the voting rights ...
Article • November 15, 2024 • from PLN November, 2024
; accepted $5 million from the Alaska city for 18 years they spent wrongfully incarcerated for a teen’s 1997 murder before their exoneration in 2015. The case featured almost every hallmark of a wrongful ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2010
, is morally wrong and a social injustice," he stated. A number of organizations had filed amicus briefs in support of Friedmann’s appeal when the case was before the Court of Appeals. Those ...
Article • April 1, 2025 • from PLN April, 2025
them in court during trial. Coincidentally, newly elected Oklahoma County District Attorney Vicki Behenna was also former head of the Oklahoma Innocence Project. In April 2023, she filed a motion ...
Brief • 2009
Benkahla v Jett in Memo in Supp of Mot to Add Remove Def Wrongful Cmu Detention 2009 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA TERRE HAUTE DIVISION ) Sabri Benkahla, ) ) Plaintiff ...
Article • September 30, 2022 • from PLN October, 2022
Filed under: Torture, Privileges
as “wrong and dangerous” by the American Civil Liberties Union’s National Security Project. “U.S. courts are the only place in the world where everyone must pretend not to know basic ...
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Filed under: Editorials
. Speaking of wrongful convictions, this issue reports the filing of a lawsuit by Robert DuBoise against Tampa police and “expert witnesses” who wrongfully convicted him of a rape and murder he did ...
Article • June 1, 2020 • from PLN June, 2020
represents the family of Eddie Haskins in one of the wrongful death suits. The 32-year-old from Berkeley County had been at LCI just two weeks when he was killed in the melee. Now, Moore said, the Haskins ...
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
Filed under: Editorials
locks up fewer people than it initially projected. As Joe Biden takes office as president it will be interesting to see which, if any, of the very modest promises he made as a candidate relating ...
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
Filed under: Rural Prisons
, some of whom were also oppressors, as detailed in a July article published by The Marshall Project, in partnership with The Texas Observer. Texas has several prisons named after slaver owners, the most ...
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