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In-the-News Article • January 1, 2014
advocates for prisoners’ rights. He said their attorneys’ fees were reasonable and in line with the market rate, although the award is 10 percent lower than what the plaintiffs sought ...
In-the-News Article • June 26, 2014
;Prisoners have rights, too. Nobody wants to live in a society where even incarcerated people are censored or denied access to materials about what’s going on in the world.&rdquo ...
In-the-News Article • August 7, 2014
and get answers as to why this group believes some of the protocol followed in the jail could be unlawful. What we found is that Sheriff Richard Lathim isn't denying some of the claims because he ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2014
with the public’s right to know what is happening in prisons and jails, even though the contracts are funded with taxpayer money. This lack of transparency contributes to abuses and misconduct ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2014
that, here, CCA incurred settlement expenses for what plaintiffs claimed were systemic violations of the FLSA [Fair Labor Standards Act] is relevant (as is the amount of those expenses) to the ongoing ...
Article • April 1, 2023 • from PLN April, 2023
perhaps be forgiven for having trouble tracking its course. What is harder to forgive is the bind in which this leaves prisoners like Hoffman; even after they prove their civil rights have been violated ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2011
of the foundations of the prisoner telephone industry. PLN's Prison Phone Justice website provides a rare glimpse into the structure of the business. What is glaringly clear in the report is that incarceration ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2011
. Government officials should not be in the business of deciding what publications people are allowed to receive, even when those people are in prison, absent legitimate security concerns." The complaint ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2009
to the general public as a member of the news media. “The public needs to know what the government does in its name,” noted Ed Elder, PLN’s attorney. “The information PLN ...
Article • May 24, 2023
you don’t get all sides of the story or you don’t get all the information, it’s really hard to come up with a final conclusion of what happened,” said Bryan Byars. &ldquo ...
Article • February 1, 2024 • from PLN February, 2024
’t want you to know what happens inside,” PPI wrote. “As more news outlets publish incarcerated journalists, more [prison] departments will consider policies to control what information ...
Article • October 15, 2024 • from PLN October, 2024
over satisfaction of that requirement; but what happens when the relevant facts are the same as those underlying the merits of the prisoner’s claim? In that case, the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
In-the-News Article • December 29, 2011
without bail. So that is pretty normal. The presumption of innocence isn't what it used to be apparently." Meanwhile, a national advocate for drug-law reform who pays attention to state ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2009
trends looking at budget restrictions," Little said. "We are willing to say what works and what doesn't." The burden to cut costs will be shared with state private contractors ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2008
;then you can't claim a right to make the laws for anyone else. That's what you do when you vote — you're either making the law directly by voting on a referendum or you're making ...
Article • July 15, 2023 • from PLN July, 2023
the public had a right to see what so upset the court. Myles agreed with them on January 12, 2023, refusing the motion to seal and ordering release of the videos, with redactions to protect RMSI security. See ...
, for example—”that don’t necessarily match what I think the public thinks of.” The earlier Ombuds Office report released in June 2024 catalogued all the ways prisoners can be isolated ...
Article • April 1, 2025 • from PLN April, 2025
Filed under: Editorials
. It is not much exaggeration to say that among American news consumers, they know more about what is happening in North Korea or the Middle East than they do about their local or statewide detention facilities ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2012
her brother is allotted each month, plus up to $20 for the cost of the call itself. That comes to around $400 for one five-hour visit and one five-minute phone call. Hardly what you'd call &quot ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2012
be promptly declined.” Today’s letters come in response to a letter sent last month by CCA to officials in 48 states announcing what it is calling a “corrections investment ...
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