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Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
it impossible to use the data in deciding what quantities of which items to order. For example, TDCJ could have saved $473,939 in 2018 by purchasing canned green beans instead of producing them. Yet TDCJ planted ...
without ever being accused of a crime. Nine of those deaths were suicides. What is Mississippi doing about this? A glance at the booking form in state jails finds an unusual option in the “Offense ...
him and to ‘show off’ what was done to him.” The Court found the first allegation permits a “key inference: that Robbins’ injuries were obvious while the assault continued ...
Article • January 1, 2024 • from PLN January, 2024
Texas slavers, Sam Bushman, the owner of Liberty News Radio, used his show to broadcast his belief that the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a “thug.” What made the remark newsworthy ...
Article • September 15, 2024 • from PLN September, 2024
; By his second week in the lockup, he was “largely listless and mostly unresponsive to questions.” The hospital doctor on duty when Mitchell died wrote, “I am not sure what circumstances ...
on the internet. Romero was brutally murdered at Corcoran State Prison on March 9, 2019, by cellmate Jaime Osuna. After killing him, Osuna used “what appeared to be a razor wrapped in string to remove Romero ...
Article • August 1, 2025 • from PLN August, 2025
a look at how much of what prisoners and their families pay for calls is returned to prisons and jails in the form of “commission” kickbacks. This subsidy, paid by the caged to their captors ...
Article • August 1, 2025 • from PLN August, 2025
make the same mistakes I did. What makes this even worse is this isn’t just a punishment for me, it’s a punishment for the people I could be helping.” “I’ve done the hard ...
In-the-News Article • September 16, 2015
on the group’s reasons for filing the suit, or what exactly is being sought. He said more information would be released in several days. “This is just the start of the case,&rdquo ...
In-the-News Article • June 15, 2015
. How can relationships between prisoners and workers be avoided? By Michelle Toh, Staff writer JUNE 15, 2015 Joyce Mitchell thought it was love. That’s what ...
In-the-News Article • October 1, 2015
in solitary, so he was beaten again — and time was added to his sentence. I’m told he didn’t even understand what was happening. This behavior certainly isn’t confined ...
Article • November 6, 2019 • from PLN November, 2019
Filed under: Media
out someday and we, as a society, need to listen to them and hear them.” His brief time at Angola gave Holt and NBC viewers a small glimpse of what a life sentence in prison really looks like ...
Article • November 6, 2019 • from PLN November, 2019
; are making us less safe, not more. In Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System, he sets out to demonstrate the hypocrisy, irrationality and everyday horrors of what he calls ...
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
counsel and vice president, public policy for Koch Industries. “That is what the Getting Talent Back to Work initiative is about.” With nearly 7 million jobs open at the time, the U.S. labor ...
Article • April 1, 2021 • from PLN April, 2021
to stop until it had a conviction. And that is exactly what happened. Trial evidence included fingerprints that were demonstrated not to be his, along with testimony from three witnesses that Williams ...
Article • February 1, 2023 • from PLN February, 2023
Filed under: Editorials
it is really an ongoing story. Unlike fiction novels, movies or plays, which have a beginning, middle and end of the story, much of what we cover and report in Prison Legal News is very much an ongoing story ...
Article • February 1, 2023 • from PLN February, 2023
Filed under: COVID-19, Official Report
of prisoners held, though that was due to court slowdowns rather than expedited release. The dynamics of the pandemic within the walls of prisons cannot be compared with what occurred among the un-incarcerated ...
Article • February 1, 2023 • from PLN February, 2023
would at most amount to a change in what DOC officials will consider in assessing his scheduled release date. Moreover, “One paragraph in a complaint,” the Court wrote, “alleging ...
Article • September 15, 2023 • from PLN September, 2023
, of what SMSD called “likely…natural causes.” The nonprofit’s skepticism likely traces back at least to February 2021, when SMSD also offered no comment on a $30,000 payment made ...
Article • April 1, 2024 • from PLN April, 2024
. A Guardian ad Litem appointed by the court to represent Crystal’s interests declined to testify because she was “torn between what [she believed] the law is and what [her] wishes are.…&rdquo ...
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