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A Way Forward - Diverting People with Mental Illness from Inhumane and Expensive Jails into Community-Based Treatment that Works, ACLU & Bazelon, 2014 A WAY FORWARD: Diverting People with Mental Illness from Inhumane and Expensive Jails into Community-Based Treatment that Works TABLE OF CONTENTS I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.......................................................................................................... 1 A. FINDINGS............................................................................................................................ …
Publication • January 1, 2012
Filed under: Prison Gangs, Prison Reform
Two Models of Prison-Accidental Humanity and Hypermasculity in the L.A. County Jail, UCLA School of Law, 2012 0091-4169/13/10204-0965 THE JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL LAW & CRIMINOLOGY Copyright © 2012 by Northwestern University School of Law Vol. 102, No. 4 Printed in U.S.A. CRIMINAL LAW TWO MODELS OF THE PRISON: ACCIDENTAL HUMANITY …
Publication • June 30, 2011
Making Your Life Your Own: How Olmstead Expands Rights and Opportunities for People with Serious Mental Illnesses, Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, 2011 Making Your Life Your Own How Olmstead Expands Rights and Opportunities for People with Serious Mental Illnesses Updated June 30, 2011 On June 22, 1999, the …
A Look at Prison Privatization, ACLU of Ohio, 2011 A look at prison privatization Table of Contents Introduction........................... page 1 Rehabilitation .................... pages 15-16 Executive Summary............... page 2 Transparency ............................ page 17 Overview of Private Prisons.. pages 3-5 Sentencing Reform............. pages 18-20 Costs and Savings ................. pages 6-8 References ........................ …
Publication • November 15, 2010
"Fatal Flaws" in the Colorado Solitary Confinement Study, Solitary Watch, 2010 "Fatal Flaws" in the Colorado Solitary Confinement Study SOLITARY WATCH GUEST AUTHOR | November 15, 2010 at 1:11 pm | Tags: administrative segregation, American Psychiatric Association, Colorado State Penitentiary, Colorado study, Stuart Grassian | Categories: Colorado, Eighth Amendment, guest …
Aging Prisoners, Increasing Costs, and Geriatric Release, VERA, 2010 It’s About Time Aging Prisoners, Increasing Costs, and Geriatric Release CENTER on Sentencing and Corrections APRIL 2010 istockphoto.com/mrrabbit2502 Tina Chiu Executive Summary As harsher policies have led to longer prison sentences, often with a limited possibility of parole, correctional facilities throughout …
Article • May 11, 2004
Former Military Police Officer Jailed for 17 Yrs Describes Routine Mistreatment and Brutality in U.S. Prisons by We speak with former military police officer Paul Wright, editor and founder of Prison Legal News, who was recently released from prison after serving 27 years for murder about the physical and sexual …
Publication • 1995
Filed under: Prison Reform
Prison Reform Enhancing the Effectiveness of Incarceration, Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, 1995 s. HR.a. 1~73 PRISON REFORM: ENHANCING THE EFECTIVENFSS OF INCARCERATION HEARING BEFORE THE COlvIMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY UNITED STATES SENATE ONE HlJNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS I FIRST SESSION ON s. 3 s. 38 TO CO!'.'TROL CRIME, …
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Filed under: Organizing, Prison Reform
Harvard Law and Policy Review Prison as Cultural Practice 2009 \\server05\productn\H\HLP\3-2\HLP210.txt unknown Seq: 1 18-SEP-09 13:19 Foreword: Incarceration American-Style Sharon Dolovich* The prison is the centerpiece of American criminal justice policy. But in the United States today, incarceration is more than just a mode of criminal punishment. It is a …
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Sentencing Project Report on Sentencing Policy and Practice 2009 The State of Sentencing 2009 Developments in Policy and Practice Nicole D. Porter For further information: The Sentencing Project 514 Tenth St. NW Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20004 (202) 628-0871 This report was written by Nicole D. Porter, State Advocacy Coordinator …
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Sentencing Project Downscaling Prisons Report 2010 Downscaling Prisons Lessons from Four States Judith Greene Justice Strategies Marc Mauer The Sentencing Project For further information: The Sentencing Project 514 10th St. NW Suite 1000 Washington, D.C. 20004 (202) 628-0871 www.sentencingproject.org This report was produced by The Sentencing Project and Justice Strategies. …
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Council of State Governments Justice Center Texas Justice Reinvestment Policy Report 2011 Briefing to Texas State Officials Texas Justice Reinvestment: Outcomes, Challenges and Policy Options to Consider March 2011 Dr. Tony Fabelo Director of Research Council of State Governments Justice Center 1 Outline Justice Reinvestment Outcomes Challenges in 2011 Council …
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Justice Policy Inst Report Social Investments Reduce Incarceration Sep 2010 Money Well Spent: How positive social investments will reduce incarceration rates, improve public safety, and promote the well-being of communities. A Justice Policy Institute Report September 2010 By Sarah Lyons and Nastassia Walsh Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 2 Welcome …
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Filed under: Organizing, Prison Reform
Sentencing Project State Prison Closings Summary Dec 2012 ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK: STATE PRISON CLOSINGS Introduction As a result of recent policy changes and pressures brought on by the fiscal crisis, state lawmakers are closing prisons after 40 years of record prison expansion. Declining prison populations in a number of …
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Roadmap for Effective Offender Programming Ca Panel Recommendations 2007 California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Expert Panel on Adult Offender and Recidivism Reduction Programming Report to the California State Legislature A Roadmap for Effective Offender Programming in California California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Expert Panel on Adult Offender Reentry …
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Policy Exchange Report on Promising Criminal Justice Projects in the Us and Uk 2011 www.policyexchange.org.uk From the Ground Up Policy Exchange Clutha House 10 Storey’s Gate London SW1P 3AY £10.00 ISBN: 978-1-907689-12-3 Policy Exchange From the Ground Up: Promising criminal justice projects in the US and the UK examines successful …
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Aclu National Prison Project Michigan Prison Population Reduction Report 2009 MICHIGAN BREAKS THE POLITICAL LOGJAM A NEW MODEL FOR REDUCING PRISON POPULATIONS ELIZABETH ALEXANDER DIRECTOR, NATIONAL PRISON PROJECT OF THE ACLU N OV E M B E R 2 0 0 9 l)~ AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION www.aclu.org TABLE OF …
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Community Alliance on Prisons How Hawaii Can Have Fewer Inmates and Safer Communities 2010 SMART JUSTICE How Hawai`i Can Have Fewer Inmates and Safer Communities July 2010 1,100,850). This larger increase in the prison population can only be caused by a longer length of stay.” 1 This graph compares changes …
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Moving Target a Decade of Resistance to the Prison Industrial Complex Justice Policy Institute 2008.pdf Moving Target A Decade of Resistance to the Prison Industrial Complex A Justice Policy Institute Report to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Critical Resistance September 2008 About the Authors Amanda Petteruti is a researcher and …
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Congressional Quarterly Report on Prison Reform, 2007 CQ Researcher Published by CQ Press, a division of Congressional Quarterly Inc. www.cqresearcher.com Prison Reform Are too many nonviolent criminals being incarcerated? A merica has more people in prisons and jails — 2.2 million — than any other country in the world. And …
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