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Article • February 3, 2016 • from PLN February, 2016
, but was ordered to pay $140 monthly toward her fines. She paid what she could, which put her further behind. Faced with the threat of losing her home, Cleveland asked for relief. The probation office told her she ...
;That is the right result and clearly what the Public Information Act requires,” stated Cindy Saiter, one of PLN’s attorneys . CCA has vigorously opposed compliance with state public records laws and has ...
his meds. You can guess what happened: James began to spiral into insanity, and he was sent to solitary confinement. James’s struggles angered the staff. After one incident ...
Article • June 15, 2012 • from PLN June, 2012
did what I was told to do.” Supporters of the school claimed it later changed its direction and treatment of young prisoners. “The employees that were there now, the administration that was there now ...
. The Court of Appeals rejected the argument that the guard’s conduct was justified because “Blackmon ‘refused to do as he was told.’” There was “no evidence suggesting what ...
Article • January 10, 2015 • from PLN January, 2015
for opiates, cocaine and alcohol. The percentage of positive tests was almost twice what it was in 2011, when 120 of 6,908 prisoners (1.74%) tested positive. “That is too high and absolutely unacceptable ...
Article • January 10, 2015 • from PLN January, 2015
global. In 1983, two guards were stabbed at the federal correctional institution in Marion, Illinois. Prisoners were placed on 23-hour-a-day lockdown, policies were rewritten and what was formerly ...
generalization that women ‘have an instinct and innate ability to discern ... what’s real and what isn’t’ and so are immune to manipulation by female inmates would violate ‘the Congressional purpose to eliminate ...
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
, given what they were caught on tape doing. At 4:31 p.m., Michelle was seen sitting on Braden’s lap “with her legs straddling him. They are kissing.” At 4:44 p.m. they were observed in the vending machine ...
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
administrative remedies, then granted summary judgment to the defendants on the remaining claims. On appeal, the Tenth Circuit appointed counsel for the purpose of supplemental briefing on the issue of what ...
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
contempt proceeding that may lead to incarceration. While such a right attaches to criminal cases, “the Sixth Amendment does not govern civil cases.” Civil contempt seeks to “coerce the defendant to do” what ...
are necessary."' Although "the district court may rely 'heavily' on advice from court security officers," the Third Circuit instructed that "it 'bears the ultimate responsibility' of determining what restraints ...
. On August 5, Shawn was transported from the jail to Scott & White Hospital in Llano where he received treatment for a forehead laceration. When asked what happened, he told hospital staff, “Jesus ...
Article • January 12, 2016
, there is a mission at the core of what we do," said Dr. Robert Trestman, executive director of UConn's Correctional Managed Health Care Division. "And we are also embedded in the community, which gives us a better ...
Article • November 8, 2014 • from PLN November, 2014
Filed under: Editorials
as eliminating “commission” kickbacks to corrections agencies and ancillary fees. See the ad on p.2 for what you and your family can do to support the Campaign. One way to help is to make a donation ...
Article • November 8, 2014 • from PLN November, 2014
Filed under: Computers
;Otherwise, they’re going to come right back, and that’s not what we want.” Gupta noted that the email service doesn’t cost the prison system or taxpayers anything, as either ...
Article • December 3, 2014 • from PLN December, 2014
Filed under: Guard Misconduct
as lung failure. David Brownell, 48, left behind a wife who was furious with the state for what she contended was a deliberate effort to besmirch her husband’s name and discredit the medical condition ...
Article • December 3, 2014 • from PLN December, 2014
Filed under: Reviews, Resources
, by David J. Meister (Wynword Press, April 2014). 566 pages, $34.95 paperback Book review by Gary Hunter When asked what the first step would be in challenging a disciplinary charge, prisoners will give ...
Article • December 3, 2014 • from PLN December, 2014
groups question how a prisoner could be killed so quickly that guards are not able to intervene. “So they don’t know what’s causing all these deaths, and they can’t do anything ...
Article • October 26, 2015 • from PLN November, 2015
Filed under: Food
generated by taking meat off the jail’s menu. “I don’t know why every other jail and prison wouldn’t want to copy what we’ve accomplished here,” Arpaio said. &ldquo ...
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