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Article • May 1, 2021 • from PLN May, 2021
Filed under: Tapes/Music
started working with prisoners on their own songs. After almost a decade of visits, the album was the end result, with DiFranco’s help. “The 10-year process of this record seemed to play out ...
Article • May 1, 2021 • from PLN May, 2021
was being escorted to court for an attorney visit and allegedly told a guard, “I should spit in your fuckin’ face.” Guards Jay Joyce and Captain Clayton Jemmott allegedly responded by taking ...
Article • March 1, 2022 • from PLN March, 2022
that on February 18 of that same year, while standing outside a medical evaluation cell in preparation for a medical visit, he was assaulted by guard Sgt. Matthew Prestel, “without provocation.” After ...
In-the-News Article • June 5, 2014
a visit from a Middle Tennessee sheriff. And he says the sheriff is going through great lengths to cover up alleged misconduct at the Marshall County jail. Alex Friedmann, editor for the Prison ...
Article • April 1, 2023 • from PLN April, 2023
, had to remove his Kuffi in places such as the dining hall, visiting room, and administrative buildings. The prisoner also raised a challenge under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. ch ...
compliance with the agreement and report to DOJ. Agency personnel must also be present when the monitor conducts on-site visits. The agreement was reached in lieu of litigation. It took effect on September 15 ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2007
, excessive force, mail censorship, jail litigation, visitation, telephones, religious freedom, prison rape, and the death penalty. It has been published continuously since 1990. Prison Legal News has ...
Article • June 1, 2023
of Corrections (DOC) in 2011, though she applied a year later to visit Price at his prison, falsely claiming to be his sister. That request was denied when the lie was found out. Then in a 2019 affidavit ...
Article • May 9, 2023
and visiting the law library. He recalled several influential people in prison: Michael Minkah Norwood, a legendary jailhouse lawyer at the U.S. Penitentiary in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, who taught from the D.C ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2010
to $5 fee for doctor visits--a not inconsiderable sum for inmates who typically earn no more than 55 cents an hour. After Manussier's death, though, the prison announced that it would start offering ...
Article • September 15, 2023 • from PLN September, 2023
Filed under: Education, Video Visitation
the opportunity to meet his students in person, an experience he treasures by keeping a cherry-flavored seltzer from the visit. The 6-foot-5, 275-pound prisoner was escorted by armed guards to the college campus ...
Article • July 15, 2023 • from PLN July, 2023
, literacy and vocational training programs; chapels and faith-based programs; libraries, visiting pavilions and family services; prisoner substance abuse treatment and programs from transition and life skills ...
Article • July 15, 2023 • from PLN July, 2023
in August 2022. PrimeCare’s contract caps outside services like doctor or hospital visits and prescription drug costs at $300,000 annually, but the prison blew through that in just six months. Staffing ...
Article • July 15, 2023 • from PLN July, 2023
locations far from cities. Also, not every child has someone to make the drive to a parent’s lockup. As a result, if the proximity legislation does not include funding for visitation as well ...
Article • December 1, 2023 • from PLN December, 2023
casket that staff prepared, draped in black cloth, on which the family was “allowed” to lay flowers. If that sounds condescending, consider what Matthew Hahn said after a visit to Green Haven ...
Article • August 15, 2024 • from PLN August, 2024
this information was more challenging for TDCJ prisoners, involving a request to visit the prison law library and a wait for that request to be approved, then waiting for a guard escort to the library and, once ...
the cell before that visit, Shoemaker bribed another detainee with a package of honey buns to “act crazy” when the commissioner arrived. Shoemaker also admitted to assaulting two compliant ...
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
. With prisoners using more phone minutes due to COVID restrictions on visitations, that profit is increased. That said, since HRDC launched its Prison Phone Justice Campaign in 2012 the cost of prison and jail ...
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
) acted in mid-March 2020 to prevent its entry by suspending visits and volunteers from entering its prisons and by halting transfers or reception of prisoners from jails. Yet it failed to take other steps ...
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
. Each time he left his cell, he was subjected to a highly invasive strip search and kept in shackles. He ate alone in his cell with virtually no human contact. The few visits permitted to him were ...
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