Evaluating Fairness and Accuracy in State Death Penalty Systems - GA, ABA, 2006 Defending Liberty Pursuing Justice EVALUATING FAIRNESS AND ACCURACY IN STATE DEATH PENALTY SYSTEMS: The Georgia Death Penalty Assessment Report An Analysis of Georgia’s Death Penalty Laws, Procedures, and Practices “A system that takes life must first give …
Sex Offender Registry Audit, July, GA DOC, 2010 Performance Audit 09-18 Why we did this review The purpose of this audit was to evaluate the accuracy of information in Georgia’s Sexual Offender Registry, assess the usefulness of the registry for law enforcement purposes, and determine if the registry meets …
CHC & CCS Merger Letter to Muscogee Co Prison GA, CHC, 2014 A tOIRECT C:.1.11 IOUITIONI COl.ll'°'NY ccs CORRECT CARE S OL U TIO N S July 23, 2014 Ms. Lucy Sheftall Muscogee County Prison 100 Tenth Street PO Box 1340 Colombus, GA 31901 Dear Ms. Sheftall: Today, Correctional Healthcare …
Termination Record (Separation Notice) for misconduct - Hatcher, DOL, 2000 (Page 1 of 2) 1WlllllllQ!I • P4 Stote of Georgia Depatment of Labor SEPARATION NOTICE (DOL·800) SHAY D HATCHER 1. Employee's Name SOP IV01B·OOQ1 Attachment I Rev.12/01 /99 2. S.S. No. :i,;,w•u • ¥ a. State any other name(s) under …
Abuses Against Prisoners in Georgia, Human Rights Watch, 2006 Georgia H U M A N Undue Punishment R I G H T S Abuses against Prisoners in Georgia W A T C H September 2006 Volume 18, No. 8(D) Undue Punishment Abuses against Prisoners in Georgia Summary......................................................................................................................................... 1 Background .................................................................................................................................... …
GA Collection for Prison and Other Inst. Law Libraries Amer. Ass'n of Law Libraries American Association of Law Libraries Social Responsibilities SIS COLLECTION FOR PRISON AND OTHER INSTITUTION LAW LIBRARIES GEORGIA Codes: Official Code of Georgia Annotated. Michie, 1982. 42 vel. with 2 paper indexes. Cost- $700; annual update and …
The Changing Racial Composition of Three State Prison Systems, Justice Center Analysis, 2015 March 2015 In Brief: Examining the Changing Racial Composition of Three States’ Prison Populations T he National Research Council’s 2014 report, The Growth of Incarceration in the United States: Exploring the Causes and Consequences, highlighted how the …
$350,000 Settlement for Estate of Prisoner Murdered at Georgia Prison by The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a civil rights action filed by the estate of a prisoner murdered at Hays State Prison (Hays). As previously reported in PLN, in late 2012 and early …
Georgia Judge Issues $20,000 Sanction for Whistleblower Suit Discovery Violation by David Reutter A Georgia state court ordered the state Attorney General and head of the state ethics commission to each pay $10,000 as sanctions for discovery violations in a whistleblower suit filed by the former executive director of the …
Walker v. City of Calhoun, GA, Order, Preliminary Injunction, 2016 Case 4:15-cv-00170-HLM Document 40 Filed 01/28/16 Page 1 of 74 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ROME DIVISION MAURICE WALKER, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiff, CIVIL ACTION FILE NO.: 4: …
Georgia Debtor Prison Challenged by Cellphone video of a judge threatening to jail indigent defendants in Bowdon, Georgia, for failure to pay fines and fees prompted a policy change. Yet, so called “debtors prisons” are still a problem in the state. While in court to contest citations, including one for …
Georgia: $453,000 Jury Verdict against Private Jail Medical Contractor by David Reutter Georgia: $453,000 Jury Verdict against Private Jail Medical Contractor by David Reutter A Georgia federal jury awarded $452,917.50 to a former detainee for injuries that resulted from inadequate medical care at the Hart County Jail. Monica Robinson was …
Georgia: Op-Ed: County Commission delay poses health threats by Mary Sidney K. Harbert Georgia: Op-Ed: County Commission delay poses health threats Fulton County Commissioners are dragging their feet in making a decision about who should provide healthcare at the Fulton County Jail, posing a public health threat to jail …
Butler et al v. Niles et al, GA, Complaint, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-04239-MHC Document 1 Filed 12/07/15 Page 1 of 67 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ATLANTA DIVISION DENISE BUTLER and JIMMY DAVIDSON, individually and on behalf of the ESTATE OF J.D. (a minor), …
U.S. Court of Appeals Reverses Prisoner’s Parole Board Suit by U.S. Court of Appeals Reverses Prisoner’s Parole Board Suit In a March 14, 2014 order, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded Veronza L. Bowers case to the district …
11th Circuit Reinstates Suit Filed by BOP Confidential Informant by Derek Gilna 11th Circuit Reinstates Suit Filed by BOP Confidential Informant by Derek Gilna The 11th Circuit has reinstated a previously-dismissed complaint alleging Eighth Amendment violations by the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for being deliberately indifferent to the safety of …
Cell Phones Confiscated from Prisoners Given to Charities by Christopher Zoukis Cell Phones Confiscated from Prisoners Given to Charities by Christopher Zoukis Thousands of cell phones seized from prisoners nationwide have been donated to charitable causes, including domestic violence programs and Cell Phones for Soldiers. Cell phones are considered contraband …
News In Brief by Alabama: On April 9, 2013, Kenneth Wayne Patton was arrested on a domestic violence charge. When he arrived at the Etowah County Jail, he informed guards that he used to be employed at the St. Clair Correctional Facility and should be put in protective custody. Despite …
USA v. Hinley et al, GA, Indictment, inmate guard smuggling scheme, 2015 FTL5D*IH Eif;l$Hf,** sEP 2 2 ?015 J t,l IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ATLANTA DIVISION UNrrso Srerns or Autsnrce Criminal Indictment 7) NOC35 Doruerp Howeno Hti{rsv Oper MenIs Havnpi.i RunpN Rurz …