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Article • February 15, 1993 • from PLN February, 1993
of reading a bunch of the government's criminal justice statistics. What I have for you is information from three recent studies; Drug Enforcement and Treatment in Prisons, 1990; the National Update from ...
Article • June 15, 1990 • from PLN June, 1990
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole
the meaning of the word rehabilitation. Old guideline prisoners, the only ones who must be rehabilitated, are treated no differently that SRA offenders, who are merely being punished. What follows is a recent ...
Article • September 15, 1991 • from PLN September, 1991
are eligible and the Board can refer inmates or encourage them to volunteer. This information is contrary to what we have been told before. Therefore, Ms. Bail has asked for clarification from Dr. Schwartz ...
Article • April 15, 1996 • from PLN April, 1996
, though I have seen many prisoner suits that lacked merit, it has not been my experience in 23 years as a federal Judge that what the attorneys general described was at all 'typical" of prisoner litigation ...
Article • September 15, 1996 • from PLN September, 1996
DOC, when she was informed of the charges against warden Colchiski. Flack then called Colchiski at home, whereupon he resigned. "He said it wasn't what it appeared to be," said Flack, "but rather than ...
Article • August 15, 1991 • from PLN August, 1991
" for decision and, in any case, was cured by statutory amendment. There is nothing in current state law that has addressed the ex post facto application of newly adopted parole board rules. This would be what ...
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
made that affect all criminal defendants, not just those actually facing the death penalty. The U.S. Supreme Court in particular has used death penalty cases to roll back what had been considered well ...
Article • September 15, 1993 • from PLN September, 1993
yourself: Should I tell a potential employer that I'm an ex-felon? Since the law pretty much controls our (prisoner's) lives, let's see what the law has to say about ex-offenders employment rights. RCW ...
Article • June 15, 1993 • from PLN June, 1993
Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Crime
of marijuana. What was interesting about McCay is that he is a prominent Republican businessman and banker who worked for several years as Ronald Reagan's advance man (smoothing travel, security and related ...
Article • January 15, 1993 • from PLN January, 1993
, I came across what is called a karyotype chart. If you are familiar with the context of the stated article, this chart consists of the DNA "blueprint" mentioned. It looks like an 8<$E1/2> X 11 inch X ...
Article • June 15, 1999 • from PLN June, 1999
before. What I'm describing is not new to any reader of PLN . The fact that federal law allows the admission into evidence of uncorroborated testimony, and uses such testimony to convict bit players ...
been "cured". A shocking number of them have been tossed into the human wastebin of the U.S. criminal justice system. Swept off the streets and disposed of. And what happens to the mentally ill after ...
admitted they had initially lied to state officials investigating Edwards' death. Prosecutors accused the defendants of portraying Edwards as a vicious criminal who "got what he deserved." After ...
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
in the cruel prison environment a matured parolee can reenter the community as a law abiding citizen, even a successful career professional. So what went wrong? The politicians have used disinformation ...
Article • July 15, 1993 • from PLN July, 1993
that several states have similar sentencing systems as the State of Washington-- the system will be explained in more detail below. What is the equation Rehabilitation versus Punishment = Attitude? The Revised ...
Article • February 15, 1992 • from PLN February, 1992
a new facility goes on line, its capacity is surpassed. Who's Responsible? While it's easy to say if you don't like prison, don't commit criInes, one must examine what we have to work with. First ...
a year after MCI began providing "Inmate telephone services," the company was under investigation for overcharging consumers, imposing a $3 surcharge on collect calls placed by prisoners -- triple what ...
Article • October 15, 1995 • from PLN October, 1995
, state health codes reflect established public attitudes as to what those hazards are." This established the objective component of the their claim. "The allegations that prison officials knew for years ...
Article • August 15, 1993 • from PLN August, 1993
Filed under: Crime, Sentencing
City of Refuge by David Finney Everyone has heard about alternative sentencing. What about alternative incarceration? The debate should be expanded to encompass this issue too. When people ...
Article • May 15, 1996 • from PLN May, 1996
declared. "It has a lot of impact when you read it in words written by other teens or talking about what happened to them when they were juveniles. The street language is immediately understandable by any ...
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